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Quantum dynamics breakthrough overturns claim of ‘quantum supremacy,’ opens new research directions
By adapting an algorithm from the 1980s to mathematical objects called tensor networks, researchers at the Flatiron Institute show that classical computers can tackle a class of problems previously claimed to be solvable only by quantum computers


Making ‘light’ work of computing
Penn physicists led by Bo Zhen have created hybrid light-matter particles that interact strongly enough to compute, pointing toward ultrafast, low-energy optical AI hardware.


New photon-avalanching nanoparticles could enable next-generation optical computers
The breakthrough – which the team published recently in the journal Nature Photonics – paves the way for fabricating optical memory and t...


Paving the way to extremely fast, compact computer memory
For decades, scientists have been studying a group of unusual materials called multiferroics that could be useful for a range of...


Dark excitons shed new light on matter
A team of Monash researchers have uncovered for the first time the full effects of interactions between exciton-polaritons and their...


MIT scientists tune the entanglement structure in an array of qubits
The advance offers a way to characterize a fundamental resource needed for quantum computing.


Crucial connection for ‘quantum internet’ made for the first time
Researchers have produced, stored, and retrieved quantum information for the first time, a critical step in quantum networking. The...


Tracing the main source of noise in silicon quantum computers
The noise in silicon-based quantum computers is mainly electrical in origin, a RIKEN team has found. This finding will help to suppress...


Nanocubes as interpreters
Spintronics is considered a seminal research field in physics. It promises faster electronic components, more delicate sensors, and new...


Quantum entanglement in quasiparticles: a stealth mode against disorder
Physicists at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) have made a discovery that could boost the understanding of the role of...


MIT researchers discover “neutronic molecules”
Neutrons are subatomic particles that have no electric charge, unlike protons and electrons. That means that while the electromagnetic...


A magnetic “butterfly” with entangled spins for quantum technologies
National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have developed a new design concept for creating next-generation carbon-based quantum...
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