Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...

Understanding the chemical properties of a molecule is an inherently quantum problem, making quantum computers a good tool ...

Quantum computers are shifting from lab curiosities into real machines that can already outperform classical systems on ...

Governments and tech companies continue to pour money into quantum technology in the hopes of building a supercomputer that can work at speeds we can't yet fathom to solve big problems.

When a commercial quantum computer will surpass classical machines for real-world optimization is unknown, but probabilistic p-computers with p-bits offer a practical interim path. (Nanowerk News) It ...

Rice quantum computing researchers have introduced a novel algorithm that earned the team a place in the global XPRIZE Quantum Applications competition.

Scientists have developed a new approach to correcting common quantum computing errors, which could pave the way for more ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a panel at CES in January expressed his view as to when quantum computing might become a practical reality: “If you said 15 years for very useful quantum computers, that ...

Russian scientists have created the country’s first ion-based quantum computer using a new type of quantum unit that works ...

Bitcoin depends on encryption to remain secure. This encryption protects transactions, wallets, and user funds. If the ...

Fighting wildfires is a massive logistical challenge—a high-stakes puzzle where every move counts. At their core, wildfires are optimization problems: How do you allocate limited resources like water, ...

The summit reported record attendance numbers this year, with UChicago researchers winning awards for their research in ...