US President Donald Trump has ordered an accelerated push to develop quantum computers and expand their use across the US government. The Department of Energy is to receive a quantum computer

It’s hard to know what to make of quantum computers. On the one hand, it may very well be like where AI was five or seven years ago. And, if that’s the case, perhaps the quantum plays, many of which have fallen out of favor in recent quarters,

President Donald Trump issued two executive orders aimed at accelerating public-private development of a scientifically functional quantum computer by 2028.

Two executive orders direct a federal push to build a powerful quantum computer by 2028, migrate government systems to post-quantum cryptography, and shore up supply chains and counterintelligence as the US races China for dominance in the field.

The day when a quantum computer can crack commonly used forms of encryption is drawing closer. The world isn’t prepared, experts say.

Buffett’s surprise Google bet is only the beginning of a wider story involving robotics, ETFs, and quantum computing. This breakdown follows where major investors are placing money as AI, automation,

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a low-slung building in an office park near the southeastern edge of the San Francisco Bay,