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
Microsoft's latest Quantum computing claims have been named 'unreliable' by scientists
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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 quantum computing ‘breakthrough’ faces fresh challenge
Analysis pokes holes in protocol that underpins Microsoft’s claim to have created the first topological qubits.
Microsoft’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough, Explained
Major technological breakthroughs can, over time, create trillions in shareholder value. Quantum computing looks like one such possible opportunity, and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) might be a good way to gain exposure to it. Quantum computing involves creating machines that process data in an entirely different way than traditional computers.
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,
'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 ...
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Microsoft’s new computer chip excites UI researchers for future of quantum computing
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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 ...
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Microsoft and Amazon quantum advancements spark questions about the future of encryption
Microsoft’s new “Majorana 1” processor is the first quantum chip powered by a topological core based on a new class of materials. (Photo by John Brecher ...
A top Amazon tech exec emailed its CEO: Don't buy the hype about Microsoft's 'breakthrough'
Amazon executives and employees have been frustrated by Microsoft's recent quantum claims, questioning the true significance ...
Microsoft's Major Quantum Breakthrough: Is the Stock a Buy?
From hand-controlled augmented reality glasses at Meta Platforms, self-driving car commercialization at Alphabet, and ...
Quantum computing company shares jump after D-Wave's upbeat forecast
Shares of some quantum computing companies rallied on Thursday, adding to gains from the previous session and bucking the ...