Quantum computers could rapidly solve complex problems that would take the most powerful classical supercomputers decades to ...

Exciting electronic characteristics emerge when scientists stack 2D materials on top of each other and give the top layer a ...

One intriguing method that could be used to form the qubits needed for quantum computers involves electrons hovering above ...

Can quantum physics enable better, cheaper, faster satellite photos? In a month or two, a startup will test a “quantum camera ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are pioneering the design and synthesis of quantum ...

Quantum computing promises extraordinary power, but that same power may expose new security weaknesses. Quantum computers are expected to deliver dramatic gains in processing speed and capability, ...

Scientists have used a new method to determine the characteristics of optical, i.e. light-based, quantum states. For the first time, they are using certain photon detectors -- devices that can detect ...

Researchers have developed a new protocol for characterizing quantum gate errors, paving the way toward more reliable quantum simulations and fault-tolerant quantum computing. Researchers have ...

China says it is testing more than 10 quantum cyber warfare tools in front-line missions to extract intelligence from public cyberspace.

They are effectively wagering that addressing specific optimization challenges today holds more value than the promise of ...