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This team effort converges expertise to leverage quantum computing for an important, practical outcome.”— Marco Cerezo,
Quantum computers of the future may be closer to reality thanks to new research from Caltech and Oratomic, a Caltech-linked start-up company. Theorists and experimentalists teamed up to develop a new approach for reducing the errors that riddle today's rudimentary quantum computers.
An international team of scientists proved the never-before-seen molecule's exotic nature using a quantum computer, potentially ushering in new scientific opportunities.
Google's new whitepaper says it could take only minutes for a quantum system to crack Bitcoin.
French quantum computing startup Alice & Bob has been awarded $3.9 million by the US Department of Energy to design rare-earth-free magnets. The funding has been granted as part of the DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Quantum Computing for Computational Chemistry (QC 3) program.