Microsoft, Quantum Computing

Microsoft under fire for claiming it has a new quantum computer
Researchers have criticised Microsoft's new Majorana 1 quantum computer, saying the company has made claims about the way it works that aren't fully backed up by scientific evidence
Scientists Question Microsoft's Quantum Computing 'Breakthrough'
Several physicists say the lack of a peer-reviewed, detailed paper on Microsoft's work undermines its claims. The tech community is also skeptical.
Microsoft’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough, Explained
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A Million Qubits Within Reach as Microsoft Redefines Quantum Computing
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum chip introduces a breakthrough Topological Core, enabling stable and scalable qubits. By leveraging topoconductors, this innovation paves the way for million-qubit machines capable of solving complex scientific and industrial challenges.
Pasqal's quantum computing technology now available on Microsoft Azure
France's Pasqal has made its neutral-atom quantum computing technology available via the Microsoft Azure Quantum cloud service. According to the company, it is the first neutral-atom quantum computer to be offered via Microsoft.
'This is essentially a fraudulent project': Some scientists are firing shots at Microsoft's recent quantum computing claims
I reported that Microsoft claims its new quantum chip is powered by an 'entirely new state of matter'. I said back then that I would leave it to the brainy big wigs to assess whether this new Majorana 1 chip actually represents the breakthrough that's been claimed.
Microsoft Unveils Majorana 1: A Quantum Leap Toward Scalable and Stable Quantum Computing
Microsoft has introduced Majorana 1, a quantum chip with a "Topological Core" architecture, potentially enabling powerful quantum computers within years instead of decades. The breakthrough stems from a newly developed material called a topoconductor,
The Man Behind Microsoft’s Decadeslong Quest to Build a Quantum Computer
But the climb toward a workable quantum device continues. Nearly all major tech companies are working to build a practica ...
5 wild things quantum computing could unlock now that Big Tech believes a breakthrough is within reach
Big Tech companies are heavily invested in quantum computing development. While unstable, the technology could change ...
Want to Invest in Quantum Computing? 3 Stocks That Are Great Buys Right Now.
Quantum computing stocks have skyrocketed in recent months. But are the pure-play specialists really your best investment ...
SXSW is talking quantum. But what is quantum computing and why should you care?
Experts at SXSW think you should care about quantum computing. Here's what to know about the emerging tech field and how it could impact you.
Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.
Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, though still largely theoretical — and each of the Big Tech giants wants to be the one ...
Does Microsoft's Huge Quantum Computing News Mean It's Time to Sell IonQ?
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) made headlines when it recently announced its Majorana 1 quantum computing chip, which utilizes a ...
Microsoft dismisses quantum computing skepticism: "There is a century-old scientific process established by the American Physical Society for resolving disputes"
Scientists have expressed concerns about Microsoft's recent quantum computing breakthrough, citing that it lacks important ...
Big Tech is starry-eyed over quantum computers, but scientists say major breakthroughs are years away
Microsoft, Amazon, and Google each announced new prototypes of quantum computing chips, but scientists say that the field is ...