With dozens of companies, from small startups to tech giants, pursuing quantum computing, there’s a steady flow of results as they try to find a path to utility. We typically focus on new technologies ...

Microsoft’s announcement of a new quantum computing breakthrough with its Majorana 2 chip continues a trend of bold claims followed by scant evidence Microsoft claimed today that it has improved its ...

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is awarding $2 billion in grants to nine quantum-computing companies in deals that include U.S. government equity stakes, the Commerce Department said. The move ...

The US Department of Commerce is awarding $2 billion to American quantum-computing companies — half of which will go to IBM — to bolster the buildout of super computers that could solve some of the ...

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a ...

Distributed computing as a concept aims to transform the traditional definition of a computational system by allowing the sharing of physical resources, the distribution of tasks, and extensibility to ...

For half a century, computing advanced in a reassuring, predictable way. Transistors – devices used to switch electrical signals on a computer chip – became smaller. Consequently, computer chips ...

AI is inspiring organizations to rethink a fundamental IT concept: the data center. For decades, the data center was a centralized place. It was a handful of large, secure facilities where ...

Applying Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) architecture could better protect orbital data centers. Credit: Christopher Bowns via Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 2.0 Low Earth orbit is undergoing ...

Neel Somani, a researcher and technologist with a strong foundation in computer science from the University of California, Berkeley, focuses on advancements of distributed computing across personal ...

These clusters connect computers from different locations to work together on shared tasks. They are often used in research or large-scale computing projects where data and resources are distributed ...

Cisco has announced a package of prototype software it says will facilitate distributed quantum computing networks and support real-time applications. Cisco’s Quantum Labs designed a software stack ...