In an experiment to see if AI can detect and even confirm alien life, the answer is a resounding yes. The rest of this ...

Participants in the digital asset sector were busy this week opining on Bitcoin, AI, stablecoins, and quantum resistance ...

Quantum is almost here, but organizations are not ready. Experts urge moving from 128-bit to 256-bit encryption ASAP. Another looming issue: quantum skills. Quantum computing is making our future ...

Quantum computers located in a data center. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) To understand what quantum computers actually threaten, you first need to know ...

Toronto-based Xanadu Quantum Technologies published a new algorithmic optimization on May 21 that halves the Toffoli gate count inside Quantum Read-Only Memory (QROM) subroutines — the single most ...

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a ...

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the quest to develop these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. The 21st-century fervor ...

A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordinarily complex quantum ...

A new computational method reveals a faster way to explore intricate quantum systems, pointing toward emerging applications in next-generation computing. Credit: Stock A new quantum-inspired algorithm ...

"General relativity is likely incomplete for describing the very first moments of the universe, when quantum effects should also matter." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A gold superconducting quantum computer hangs against a black background. Quantum computers, like the one shown here, could someday allow chemists to solve problems that classical computers can’t.

With growing focus on the existential threat quantum computing poses to some of the most crucial and widely used forms of encryption, cryptography engineer Filippo Valsorda wants to make one thing ...