… Some qubit lifetimes now exceed a minute, enough to convince Microsoft that it has made enough significant progress to promise useful quantum computing much sooner. “Based on this rapid progress, we are accelerating our roadmap to a scalable, practical quantum computer,” says Nayak. “We have cut ou… …
… A more stable quantum computing chip Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/Majorana-2-full-size 2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all Microsoft revealed its next-gen quantum computing chip, called Majorana 2, which the company says could speed up its progress in the field. …
… It has a mini-LED backlight instead of edge lighting, with a quantum-dot-based optical stack for up to 2,000 nits of brightness. …
… I’m like, “Oh my gosh, it’s a quantum chandelier.” It’s really exciting because I am here in Chicago and we at UL have been involved in creating the quantum ecosystem that Chicago has been promoting and we’re excited about what’s next in that set of technology. …