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The Holy Grail of Quantum Computing Is Finally Here. Or Is It?
Andersen and Lensky of Google disagree. They do not think the experiment demonstrates a topological qubit, because the object cannot…
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US Technological Dominance Is Not What It Used to Be
With everyone so mesmerized by silver-tongued AI chatbots, it’s easy to forget that most flashy breakthroughs in science and technology depend…
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What Is Quantum Computing? The Complete WIRED Guide
Like the befuddling math underpinning quantum computing, some of the expectations building around this still-impractical technology can make you lightheaded.…
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Quantum Startups’ Stock Market Dreams Are Decohering
At the end of September, Rigetti reported $212 million in assets and a net loss of $49 million for the year to…
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These Drums Beat in Perfect Synchrony Because They’re Quantumly Entangled
Entanglement causes two separated objects to behave as though they are connected, illustrated here as two conga drums twisted around…
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Microsoft-Led Team Retracts Disputed Quantum-Computing Paper
A Microsoft-led team of physicists has retracted a high-profile 2018 paper that the company touted as a key breakthrough in…
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Microsoft’s Big Win in Quantum Computing Was an ‘Error’ After All
Whatever happened, the Majorana drama is a setback for Microsoft’s ambitions to compete in quantum computing. Leading computing companies say…
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