Like their conventional counterparts, quantum computers can also break down. They can sometimes lose the atoms they ...

Advances in quantum computing this year clarified timelines and forced a reassessment of Bitcoin’s future security.

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This image shows 6,100 cesium atoms trapped by highly focused laser beams called optical tweezers. The width of the circle is about one millimeter. Quantum computers will need large numbers of qubits ...

The neutral atom array architecture for quantum computing has been rapidly advancing over the last several years, and a recent study published in Nature has just revealed another step forward for this ...

A new microchip-sized device could dramatically accelerate the future of quantum computing. It controls laser frequencies ...

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Atom Computing has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to proceed to the next stage of exploring how Atom's ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the iconic Shapiro steps, a staircase-like quantum effect, in ultracold atoms.

Researchers have discovered a way to speed up quantum error correction (QEC) by a factor of up to 100 — a leap that could significantly shorten the time it takes ...

The Nvidia logo outside the company's offices in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. In the last two weeks, NVIDIA, the enabler and chief beneficiary of the AI craze, has bought into quantum ...

Scientists in China have achieved a significant breakthrough in advancing quantum physics. A team of researchers has developed the largest array of atoms for quantum computing. The key component for a ...