One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.

New research suggests quantum computers capable of breaking internet encryption may arrive sooner than expected—with AI ...

Mid-circuit measurements are one of the biggest practical hurdles in quantum error correction on encoded qubits. Researchers in Innsbruck and Aachen have now proposed and experimentally demonstrated ...

In October 2025, there was a groundbreaking scientific breakthrough that might have passed you by. Google claimed its Willow quantum chip ran a task that would take today's best classical ...

Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...

The idea behind quantum computing has existed for a long while now, with the primary goal being to basically create supercomputers capable of calculating intensive problems almost instantly. While we ...

WILLIAMSBURG — When William & Mary started its spring semester earlier this week, students were welcomed into the new Integrated Science Center 4, a new building part of the launch of the university’s ...

William & Mary’s first new school in more than 50 years takes a major step forward with the opening of Integrated Science Center 4 for the Spring 2026 semester. The latest phase of the ISC complex ...

Investors who want to capitalize on the future of quantum computing have a few options. Even as it pushes ahead in AI, Alphabet is making notable headway in quantum computing. IonQ is a pure-play ...

In a world run by computers, there is one algorithm that stands above all the rest. It powers search engines, encrypts your data, guides rockets, runs simulations, and makes the modern digital ...