Three problems that are out of reach for conventional computers have been cracked by quantum computers and show how important ...

The only snag was that “Shor’s algorithm”, as it is now known, required something that at the time only existed on university ...

Cryogenic dilution refrigerator at the Advanced Quantum Testbed. Credit: Marilyn Sargent / Berkeley Lab Quantum computers have the potential to transform science, accelerating breakthroughs in drug ...

To predict when we’ll have a truly useful quantum computer, we need to know precisely what one is. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan finds that’s harder to pin down than you might think ...

Cleveland Clinic researchers are unlocking quantum computing's full potential through the creation of a new computing paradigm inspired by the human brain. Fabio Cumbo, Ph.D., research associate in ...

I did not enter quantum computing through a lab, a startup pitch or a cybersecurity briefing. I entered it through light. This is not a puff piece or a victory lap. It is simply the most honest ...

The race to harness quantum mechanics for computing power is finally colliding with the real economy. After a century of theory and lab work, quantum technologies are moving from chalkboards and ...

Quantum technology is seeing very active development, but most commercial offerings remain years away. QED-C represents the industry and provides reports and roadmaps ...

In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN assistant editor Ananya Palivela about recent advances in quantum computing. Ananya and Craig talk about the results of ...

Quantum computing is an emerging field within engineering and computer science that poses tremendous cybersecurity challenges for governments, ...

The Macro Shift: Generative AI built on traditional silicon is approaching a literal power and physical limitation wall. Quantum computing is one of the most credible next-step technologies. The ...