Microsoft Unveils Chip That Could Revolutionize 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,
Microsoft announces giant leap in quantum computing
Majorana 1 introduces topological qubits with built-in error protection, improving quantum computing’s stability and scalability.
This Chip Could Be the Massive Breakthrough We’ve Been Waiting for in Quantum Computing
Microsoft is claiming to have created a topological qubit—something engineers have been trying to achieve for years.
Microsoft's quantum chip Majarona 1 is a few qubits short
There isn't yet a roadmap to show Microsoft can scale its chip to the million topological qubits required to make a working quantum computer.
Microsoft makes major breakthrough in quantum computing with stable qubits
Microsoft has made major advances in quantum computing by developing stable, controllable qubits (quantum particles) based on a new topological architecture. These qubits, called Majoranas, exhibit inherent robustness against environmental noise and promise higher speeds,
Microsoft's Majorana 1 breaks the quantum computing barrier — and my brain
It seems like only last week that the most complex computing mysteries in my life were which emojis will remain socially acceptable in 2025 and how to decipher the Windings font. However, Microsoft has well and truly thrown a wrench into the works after announcing its Majorana 1 quantum computing chip on Wednesday.
Microsoft’s New Majorana 1 Processor Could Transform Quantum Computing
The processor uses qubits that can be measured without error and are resistant to outside interference, which the company says marks a “transformative leap toward practical quantum computing.”
Microsoft says it has created a new state of matter to power quantum computers
Anyone who has sat through a third-grade science class knows there are three primary states of matter: solid, liquid and gas.
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After 17 Years of Development, Microsoft Has Finally Unveiled Its Quantum Computer—but Some Physicists Are Skeptical
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Microsoft demonstrates working qubits based on exotic physics
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Microsoft Majorana 1 Chip Has 8 Qubits Right Now with a Roadmap to 1 Million Raw Qubits
Microsoft team behind the recent breakthrough in physics and quantum computing demonstrated by the new Majorana 1 chip, ...
Mesoporous silicon: Etching technique reveals unique electronic transport properties
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Mesoporous silicon: Semiconductor with new talents
Using a specially developed etching apparatus, researchers produced mesoporous silicon layers with countless tiny pores and ...
Quantum Computing Has Arrived; We Need To Prepare For Its Impact
We are on the path to a new era of quantum computing. We must now prepare for the exponential benefits and risks of quantum technologies.
Microwave-to-optics transduction: Research demonstrates readout technique for superconducting qubits
Joint research demonstrating the ability to readout superconducting qubits with an optical transducer was published in Nature ...