Quantum computers, devices that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could tackle some tasks that are ...

As long as there's been an internet, there's been a way to hack it. Scientists have spent decades imagining a different kind ...

Some quantum cryptographers want to find ways to keep messages secret even if the rules of quantum mechanics don’t hold. The ...

New educational resources and practical guides are making quantum algorithms more accessible to beginners, while recent breakthroughs in quantum hardware—from spin-qubit readouts to large-scale ...

World Quantum Day highlights the science behind technologies that already power your life and those that could reshape it ...

Scientists have announced two major advances: a compact, high-speed method for reading spin qubits in quantum processors, and an ultra-efficient microchip enabling post-quantum cryptography in ...

Spread the loveIn a groundbreaking development that has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, researchers at IBM have demonstrated a quantum algorithm capable of factoring a 2048-bit ...

Photon-number-resolving detection of quantum states of light by transition edge sensors. Machine learning methods can be used to improve the sensors' detection rate, while maintaining high efficiency, ...

Quantum computers have performed the full slate of tricks needed for robust computation. And it all came down to a little magic. In a pair of papers submitted June 17 at arXiv.org, researchers ...

A key question in physics is whether gravity follows quantum rules, but testing this is difficult because gravitational ...