The innovations in quantum computing are promising to herald a new era of mind bending advances in areas like climate change, drug design, and finance, but what actually is a quantum computer, how are ...

A research team from Tsinghua University has announced that it has developed the world's smallest quantum computer, which uses only a single photon. It is the size of a desktop PC and can operate at ...

After a multi-year competition, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) selected a suite of algorithms for standardization. For key exchange, the primary choice is the ...

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 ...

Scientists at the Institute of Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have directly ...

What is it about quantum computers that makes them more powerful than conventional machines? A new experiment shows that the property of “quantum contextuality” may be a key ingredient. Quantum ...

OptQC Corp. (Head Office: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kan Takase), a developer of optical quantum computers, is pleased to announce the official launch of the ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo's Faculty of Science and the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) are prioritizing collaboration over competition to advance quantum computer development ...