A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about quantum computing. News and Articles A breakthrough on the edge: One step closer to topological quantum computing (Wednesday, July 10, 2024) “Researchers at the University of Cologne have achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum materials, potentially setting the stage for advancements in topological…
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Dancing With Qubits, First Edition: What’s in the book
This morning I awoke to a very nice email from Tom Jacob, the Project Editor for my book at Packt Publishing. He said, in part, We were able to successfully ship the book to our printers. … Congratulations on achieving this milestone! As I’ve mentioned before, my book was prepared using LaTeX and not Microsoft…
My #BCTECHSummit 2019 talk
I spoke this morning about quantum computing at #BCTECHSummit in Vancouver, British Columbia. Here are some of the points I emphasized: The mainstream efforts including IBM Q are universal quantum computing systems with the eventual goal of full fault tolerance. However, we believe “Quantum Advantage,” where we show significant improvement over classical methods and machines,…