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On May 21, the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would give a total of $2 billion in grants to nine companies at the bleeding edge of quantum computing technology, including I ...

Quantum computers are coming. Or, at least, that’s what current predictions say. These machines harness the power of quantum mechanics, the set of rules governing how physics operates at atomic and ...

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

Alphabet and IonQ are two popular picks in the quantum computing space.

The Trump administration wants a useful quantum computer in two years. Microsoft wants one in three. Independent researchers ...

A surge of funding and federal action is giving the once-futuristic technology a more immediate role in everything from ...

Quantum computing is advancing fast, and nations are racing to field the first machines powerful enough to break modern encryption. This race has direct consequences for the commercial space industry, ...

One day soon, at a research lab near Santa Barbara or Seattle or a secret facility in the Chinese mountains, it will begin: the sudden unlocking of the world’s secrets. Your secrets. Cybersecurity ...

IonQ and Quantinuum are battling it out for quantum computing supremacy.

D-Wave may be a bit more of a long shot than IonQ, but if it works out, the upside is immense.