Quantum Computing Is Closer Than Ever. Everybody’s Too Busy to Pay Attention.
A technology that feels like it’s ‘always five years away’ may suddenly be two years away—but businesses are a little preoccupied.
Google CEO Sees ‘Useful’ Quantum Computers 5 to 10 Years Away
Quantum computers that are “practically useful” are 5-to-10 years away, Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said, comparing the groundbreaking technology to where artificial intelligence was about a decade ago.
Quantum computing startup QuEra closes $230 million funding round
QuEra Computing said on Tuesday the neutral-atom quantum firm has completed a funding round in excess of $230 million, with investment from Google's Quantum AI business unit and SoftBank Vision Fund,
Google-backed Boston quantum startup QuEra raises $230M debt round
Quantum computing, long relegated to the realm of the theoretical, feels like it is back on the agenda as a potentially viable alternative to the
Google, SoftBank Back Quantum Startup QuEra in $230 Million Deal
Startup investors including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and SoftBank Group Corp. are betting that quantum computing, often thought of as a fantastical science experiment, is getting closer to having sweeping real-world applications.
Google, SoftBank Pour $230M into Quantum Computer Startup QuEra
QuEra Computing, a Boston-based quantum computing company, has raised $230 million in a round led by Google (GOOGL) and SoftBank (SFTBF) ’s Vision Fund 2 to develop “fault-tolerant” quantum computers,
Google, SoftBank among investors in quantum computing startup: report
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY) are among the investors in quantum computing startup QuEra Computing, Bloomberg reported. Google and SoftBank's Vision Fund participated in a round that saw QuEra Computing raise $230M “in a matter of weeks,
Scientists Simulated a Quantum Apocalypse. Then the Universe Disappeared.
The universe could end not with a bang, but a whimper known as “false vacuum decay.” In a new study, scientists leveraged the ...
The Raging Debate: When Will Quantum Arrive?
They are important niches to the scientists who can now solve previously unsolvable problems, but they may not constitute ...
Allston quantum computing firm plans to nearly double workforce
QuEra Computing, headquartered in Allston after spinning out of a Harvard lab, has customers already running simulations of ...
Billionaire Bill Gates Thinks Quantum Computing Could Be Ready for Prime Time Within 3 to 5 Years. Could Nvidia Be in Trouble If He's Right?
Not everyone agrees with Huang's view, though. Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft ( MSFT -0.58%) co-founder Bill Gates ...
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How PsiQuantum plans to build world's largest quantum computer by 2027
With an investment of AU$1 billion, PsiQuantum is planning to build a photonic quantum computer with a million qubits, far ...
Q&A: Quantum state of photoelectrons measured for the first time
For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have ...
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World's 1st hybrid quantum supercomputer goes online in Japan
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Why AI firms should follow the example of quantum computing research
While artificial intelligence and quantum computing insiders have both been guilty of hyping up their products, only the ...
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D-Wave Announces On-Premises Systems Offering to Push Boundaries of Quantum-Fueled Research and Advance Quantum + AI Development
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services ...
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Photonic claims breakthrough in quantum computing error correction
The breakthrough comes in the form of a new family of Quantum Low-Density Parity Check (QLDPC) codes that Photonic is calling ...