Researchers create a never-before-seen molecule and prove its exotic nature with quantum computing

An international team of scientists from IBM, The University of Manchester, Oxford University, ETH Zurich, EPFL and the University of Regensburg have created and characterized a molecule unlike any ...

Chemists Create Wacky ‘Half-Möbius’ Molecule, Quantum Computers Prove It’s the Real Deal

When Richard Feynman first conceived of quantum computers in the 1980s, he believed they should primarily investigate quantum phenomena. So that’s what a group of chemists did: they used quantum ...
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IBM scientists unveil the first ever “half-Möbius” molecule, with the help of quantum computing

A team at IBM Research has assembled a strange new ring-shaped molecule that bends around like a more complicated Möbius strip ...
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Can thermal noise train a computer? A new framework points to low-power AI

What if the thermal noise that hinders the efficiency of both classical and quantum computers could, instead, be used as a ...
Scientific American

A Bill Gates–backed nuclear power plant just got cleared to start building

TerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, is set to build a new kind of nuclear ...