Microsoft, Quantum

Microsoft under fire for claiming it has a new quantum computer
Researchers have criticised Microsoft's new Majorana 1 quantum computer, saying the company has made claims about the way it works that aren't fully backed up by scientific evidence
Microsoft's latest Quantum computing claims have been named 'unreliable' by scientists
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Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.
Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, though still largely theoretical — and each of the Big Tech giants wants to be the one to make it mainstream.
Scientists Question Microsoft's Quantum Computing 'Breakthrough'
Several physicists say the lack of a peer-reviewed, detailed paper on Microsoft's work undermines its claims. The tech community is also skeptical.
'This is essentially a fraudulent project': Some scientists are firing shots at Microsoft's recent quantum computing claims
To the best of my woefully scientifically underequipped knowledge, Microsoft's new quantum chip supposedly uses Majorana fermions, a kind of theorised and apparently newly discovered emergent particle that's indistinguishable from its antiparticle, a fact that is supposed to help improve qubit stability.
Big Tech is starry-eyed over quantum computers, but scientists say major breakthroughs are years away
Microsoft, Amazon, and Google each announced new prototypes of quantum computing chips, but scientists say that the field is still evolving.
Microsoft and Amazon quantum advancements spark questions about the future of encryption
With recent announcements of new quantum computing advancements, Microsoft, Amazon and Google have set a new countdown clock ticking on today’s encryption — now an even shorter race than expected.
Microsoft dismisses quantum computing skepticism: "There is a century-old scientific process established by the American Physical Society for resolving disputes"
Scientists have expressed concerns about Microsoft's recent quantum computing breakthrough, citing that it lacks important ...
SXSW is talking quantum. But what is quantum computing and why should you care?
Experts at SXSW think you should care about quantum computing. Here's what to know about the emerging tech field and how it could impact you.
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Microsoft’s new computer chip excites UI researchers for future of quantum computing
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Quantum Computing Stocks Soar Wednesday as D-Wave Claims Breakthrough
D-Wave Quantum shares popped Wednesday, along with other quantum computing stocks, after the company claimed to achieve a ...
GeekWire Awards: Nuclear power, quantum computing and more Innovation of the Year finalists
The finalists for Innovation of the Year at the 2025 GeekWire Awards. Technology at play in the Innovation of the Year ...
Quantum computing company shares jump after D-Wave's upbeat forecast
Shares of some quantum computing companies rallied on Thursday, adding to gains from the previous session and bucking the ...
The Synergy Between Quantum Computing And Generative AI
The intersection of quantum computing and GenAI holds enormous potential, offering organizations a way to supercharge AI's ...