The Trump administration wants a useful quantum computer in two years. Microsoft wants one in three. Independent researchers ...

The alleged dangers of AI have been shoved down people’s throats for years, led by doomerism about it eliminating human jobs ...

Donald Trump has signed two quantum-focused executive orders to push US innovation in quantum computing and accelerate ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for the acceleration of the nascent quantum computing industry, signing a pair of ...

Like their conventional counterparts, quantum computers can also break down. They can sometimes lose the atoms they manipulate to function, which can stop calculations dead in their tracks. But ...

The president also launched efforts to research the scientific benefits of quantum computers — and protect that research from ...

In August 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology did something it had been working toward for eight years: it finalized the first three cryptographic standards built to withstand ...

One directs a "national effort" toward a useful quantum computer; the other sets deadlines for quantum-resistant encryption.

For years, the threat of quantum computing lived comfortably in the category of “interesting but distant,” but that comfort ...

A superconducting quantum computer is part of a network that is mining an experimental cryptocurrency called Quip, and it is able to do it faster and with better energy efficiency than conventional ma ...

Atom Computing Inc., a California-headquartered quantum firm that hosts the lion’s share of its workforce and research and development efforts in Boulder, recently closed a $100 million Series C ...

To improve quantum computers, Zhenjie Yan wants to understand how to efficiently shuttle quantum information.