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Artist Impression of a superconducting chip

First one-way superconductor could slash energy used by computers

27 April 2022

A serendipitous experiment has demonstrated a superconductor that lets electricity preferentially travel in one direction for the first time

Quantum computers could handle models that are too complex for us to run now

This qubit redesign may make it easier to make quantum computers

6 September 2017

Revamping the qubit to allow it to communicate across greater distances makes room for the electronics needed to power a quantum computer

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