The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that ...

General relativity is an astonishingly beautiful theory, and grappling with why it disagrees with quantum mechanics is a joy, ...

The term “quantum supremacy” refers to the point at which a quantum computer can perform a task that is beyond the practical capabilities of even the most advanced classical supercomputers. John ...

Although generative AI is transforming how we work and unlocking efficiencies across sectors, there is another revolution quietly gaining momentum: quantum computing. Quantum computing is rapidly ...

Over time, I began to wonder: What if psychology is misreading the effects of racial trauma and double consciousness as symptoms of psychosis? Could W.E.B. Du Bois’ theory, that Black ...

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features William Phillips, who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics for ...

NEW YORK, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at Valis Corporation have demonstrated gravitationally induced wavefunction collapse on an IBM Eagle quantum chip and will present their findings ...

One of the most important paradoxes in physics ... Does this mean IBM Quantum chips are conscious? This is a hard question to answer, as over 400 competing definitions of consciousness exist.

Researchers from the US and UK repurposed existing quantum supremacy experiments on Quantinuum's 56-qubit computer to roll God's dice. The result was a number so random, no amount of physics could ...

The complex physics and engineering behind the machines is a vastly different skill set than the market-facing problem solving quantum computers will enable. My guess is that we’ll see ...

Some investors are looking for massive upside in quantum computing pure plays. All of the quantum computing companies are attempting to solve the same problems. There's a lot of risk, and a lot of ...