[content-module:CompanyOverview|NASDAQ:MSFT] In December 2024, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG), Google's parent company, announced its new quantum computing chip. This started a frenzy of trading in pure-play ...

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Microsoft Corp. today debuted the Majorana 1, an eight-qubit chip that it touts as a major breakthrough in quantum computing. The processor is powered by quasiparticles called Majorana zero modes.

Microsoft's quantum computing scientists announced they have finally realized a long-held goal of building a "topological qubit", the equivalent of a transistor for ordinary chips, that may help ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores ...

Microsoft shocked the tech world by announcing its Majorana 1 quantum chip on Feb. 19, marking a transformative leap of innovation in the rapidly evolving field. Quantum computers are intended to ...

Microsoft has unveiled the Majorana 1 chip, which can hold up to 1 million topological qubits. This marks a major milestone for Microsoft, which says practical quantum computers will be here by 2035.

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is “years, not decades” away, joining Google and IBM in predicting that a fundamental change in computing technology is ...

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