Quantum computing Research update Majorana modes continue to elude "Zero mode" feature predicted in a semiconductor-superconductor nanowire comes from an entirely different effect, say researchers Read article: Majorana modes continue to elude
Quantum computing Research update Classical approach extends the range of noisy quantum computers Quantum computing algorithms can simulate infinitely large quantum systems thanks to mathematical tools known as tensor networks Read article: Classical approach extends the range of noisy quantum computers
Quantum computing Research update New gate optimization strategy could boost efficiency in trapped-ion quantum computers Protocol for performing two-qubit entangling gates trades laser power for speed with little loss of fidelity Read article: New gate optimization strategy could boost efficiency in trapped-ion quantum computers
Quantum computing Research update Optical links help superconducting quantum computers keep their cool Replacing electronic connectors with optical ones provides an energy-efficient way to scale up quantum computers Read article: Optical links help superconducting quantum computers keep their cool
Quantum computing Research update New quantum entanglement verification method cuts through the noise “Conditional witnessing” technique makes many-body entangled states easier to measure Read article: New quantum entanglement verification method cuts through the noise
Quantum computing Research update Messages scrambled by black holes stand their ground against quantum computers Featureless “cost functions” prevent quantum machine learning algorithms from reconstructing scrambled information Read article: Messages scrambled by black holes stand their ground against quantum computers
Quantum computing Interview The growing pains of quantum computing Ilyas Khan, chief executive of Cambridge Quantum Computing, describes the challenges of moving from infancy to adolescence Read article: The growing pains of quantum computing
Quantum computing Research update CMOS controller for quantum computer operates at 3 K Microwave device keeps its cool while connecting spin qubits Read article: CMOS controller for quantum computer operates at 3 K
Quantum computing Research update Quantum bits make artificial spiking neurons Researchers use biologically inspired system to classify entangled quantum states Read article: Quantum bits make artificial spiking neurons
Quantum computing Analysis SPONSORED Collaboration has mission to build UK’s first commercial quantum computer Oxford Instruments NanoScience is partnering in a three-year project to create and develop the UK's first quantum computer capable of running end-user applications in the cloud Read article: Collaboration has mission to build UK’s first commercial quantum computer
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