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.
'This is essentially a fraudulent project': Some scientists are firing shots at Microsoft's recent quantum computing claims
To the best of my woefully scientifically underequipped knowledge, Microsoft's new quantum chip supposedly uses Majorana fermions, a kind of theorised and apparently newly discovered emergent particle that's indistinguishable from its antiparticle, a fact that is supposed to help improve qubit stability.
Microsoft quantum breakthrough claims labeled 'unreliable' and 'essentially fraudulent'
Redmond insists it's got this right and has even more impressive results to share soon Updated Microsoft's claim of a quantum computing breakthrough has attracted strong criticism from scientists, though the software giant says its work is sound – and it will soon reveal data that proves it.
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 ...
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 ...
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Microsoft’s new computer chip excites UI researchers for future of quantum computing
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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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...