Its Majorana 1 chip, made of a new material, can perform high-level computing tasks with greater speed and accuracy, ...

Majorana 1 relies on ‘topological superconductivity,’ a never-before-seen theoretical form of matter.

Microsoft says it has developed a breakthrough quantum processor based on a new state of matter, giving it a clear path to ...

With the development, Microsoft is raising the stakes in what is set to be the next big technological contest.

Microsoft and Google have made breakthroughs in quantum computing, a technology that could revolutionize drug discovery and ...

Quantum computing stocks rose in premarket trading on Thursday after Microsoft launched a new chip that indicated the ...

Microsoft has long been working on an alternative that could cut down on the overhead by using components that are far more ...

Microsoft started going down this road nearly 20 years ago, and that research has now yielded what looks like a significant ...

Shares of quantum computing companies wavered on Thursday after jumping yesterday on renewed investor interest in the nascent ...

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is "years, not decades" away, joining Google ...

Leading theoretical physicist, John Preskill, said Microsoft had yet to release any performance data to back up its claim.

Microsoft on Wednesday announced its first quantum computing chip, called Majorana 1, and said it could significantly reduce ...