Quantum computing seems to pop up in the news pretty often these days. You’ve probably seen quantum chips gracing your feeds and their odd, steampunk-ish cooling systems in the pages of magazines and ...

Learning how to program a quantum computer has been pushed a step forward with Microsoft's release of a free preview of its Quantum Development Kit. This includes the Q# programming language — which ...

The gap between conventional and quantum computers is closing when it comes to simulating scrambling of quantum information Figure 1: A close-up of the trapped-ion ...

The White House Quantum Summit brought industry experts together to solve a tough problem before an aggressive 2028 deadline.

Physicist Jay Gambetta, at IBM’s lab in Yorktown Heights, New York, explains how microwaves orchestrate a solution on a quantum chip: “Think of each qubit as a line in music. You’re creating notes.” ...

John Martinis is a hardware guy. He prefers the nitty-gritty of doing physics in the lab over the idealised world of textbooks. But you couldn’t write the quantum computing history books without him: ...

Together, they form Helios, a new quantum computer built by the British-American company Quantinuum. Quantum computers use ...