Quantum computers could solve certain problems that would take traditional classical computers an impractically long time to ...

Charles Bennett (left) and Gilles Brassard introduced the BB84 protocol the uses the principles of quantum mechanics to send ...

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles ...

Gilles Brassard and Charles H. Bennett share the 2025 Turing Award for their pioneering work on quantum information science.

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard were recognized for their foundational work in quantum information science.

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking work on quantum key cryptography.

Abstract: Quantum computing has the potential to completely transform optimization by tackling problems on a grand scale that classical approaches just can't. This study investigates quantum methods, ...

Sandia National Laboratories Director Laura McGill said this week that she believes that in less than 10 years it will have developed quantum computing capabilities “that are scalable to real problems ...

Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform classical systems on certain tasks. Over the past few decades, researchers ...

As of mid-October, pure-play quantum computing stocks IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Computing Inc. had soared by up to 6,200% over the trailing year. The practical application of ...