Quantum computing in 2026 still isn't a faster laptop. It doesn't make email snappier, and it won't speed up spreadsheets.

Quantum walks sound abstract, but they sit at the center of a very concrete race: who will harness quantum mechanics to solve problems that overwhelm today’s most powerful supercomputers. Instead of ...

There are currently about 80 companies across the world manufacturing quantum computing hardware. Because I report on quantum computing, I have had a chance to watch it grow as an industry from up ...

Ripples spreading across a calm lake after raindrops fall—and the way ripples from different drops overlap and travel outward—is one image that helps us picture how a quantum computer handles ...

Quantum Computing is still in its infancy, more of an idea and research project than a functioning industry. The technology has incredible potential, from breaking encryption to drug discovery, but ...

Scientists still do not understand why we have subjective experiences or awareness. This is known as the “hard problem” of consciousness. One company is testing a theory of consciousness using a robot ...

Quantum computers have been a pipe dream for a lot of tech companies, and that includes Google. How will Echoes help with the advancement of quantum computing?

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