What Makes Quantum Computing So Hard to Explain?

To understand what quantum computers can do — and what they can’t — avoid falling for overly simple explanations.

The Mystery at the Heart of Physics That Only Math Can Solve

The accelerating effort to understand the mathematics of quantum field theory will have profound consequences for both math and physics.

Honeywell says quantum computers will outpace standard verification in ’18

Honeywell says quantum computing platforms are approaching a processing milestone that conventional computers can't simulate.

Why Is M-Theory the Leading Candidate for Theory of Everything?

The mother of all string theories passes a litmus test that, so far, no other candidate theory of quantum gravity has been able to match.

The quest for quantum-proof encryption just made a leap forward

Quantum computers could make encryption a thing of the past, but 15 contenders are trying to prove they have what it takes to safeguard your data.

Quantum Teleportation Was Just Achieved With 90% Accuracy Over a 44km Dista

Wow.

Inside the race to build the best quantum computer on Earth

IBM thinks quantum supremacy is not the milestone we should care about.

Quantum computing for the very curious

Presented in an experimental mnemonic medium which makes it almost effortless to remember what you read

Quantum Supremacy Is Coming: Here’s What You Should Know | Quanta Magazine

Researchers are getting close to building a quantum computer that can perform tasks a classical computer can’t. Here’s what the milestone will mean.

Finally, a Problem That Only Quantum Computers Will Ever Be Able to Solve | Quanta Magazine

Computer scientists have been searching for years for a type of problem that a quantum computer can solve but that any possible future classical computer cannot. Now they’ve found one.

Quantum algorithms: an overview