Timeline: A brief history of quantum computing from 1980 to 2100
29 October 2019
Here are the key milestones in the history of quantum computing, as well as New Scientist's predictions for the future
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Quantum supremacy: What can we do with a quantum computer?
28 October 2019
Quantum computers could be used to crack open chemistry's most elusive problems or help to create new medicines
Google's qubit rivals: The race to useful quantum computers has begun
28 October 2019
Google recently claimed to have achieved quantum supremacy, but many companies are still hoping their own quantum computers will soon overtake Google's
Google has reached quantum supremacy – here's what it should do next
26 September 2019
Google's quantum computer can outpace supercomputers at a useless calculation, but there are still plenty of hurdles left before the technology hits the big time
Google claims it has finally reached quantum supremacy
23 September 2019
Has Google achieved quantum supremacy? The firm says its quantum chip can perform a calculation that is practically impossible for our best supercomputer
IBM made a quantum algorithm that could make AI more powerful
13 March 2019
Artificial intelligence can automatically sort out data, but it struggles for some particularly complex data sets – a quantum algorithm could do better
Intel’s quest to build the world’s first true quantum computer
1 January 2019
James Clarke, of Intel’s quantum computing research team, tells New Scientist about his ambitions to make the first device with a million qubits
