In recent years, physicists have been trying to better understand the behavior of individual quantum particles as they move ...

D-Wave is a company that makes quantum annealers, specialized hardware that is most effective when applied to a class of optimization problems. The new work shows that the hardware can track the ...

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The relationship between quantum mechanics and classical physics has baffled scientists for decades. In the quantum world, ...

D-Wave Quantum said Wednesday that it had not only achieved “quantum supremacy,” but had done so using a practical problem, marking an industry first. The quantum-computing company said its Advantage2 ...

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Mar. 14, 2025 — Researchers have experimentally recreated another fundamental theoretical model from quantum physics, which goes back to the Nobel Prize laureate Werner Heisenberg. The basis for ...