Majorana 1 relies on ‘topological superconductivity,’ a never-before-seen theoretical form of matter.

Microsoft has developed the world’s first quantum computing chip called Majorana 1. The company says quantum computers are ...

Developing the Majorana 1 took over 20 years of research, combining materials science, quantum physics, and semiconductor ...

The tech giant’s researchers say the advance could lead to vastly more powerful computers.

On Wednesday, Microsoft unveiled a major scientific breakthrough that it believes will kick-start the quantum computing ...

At least, that's usually my reading of anything quantum computing related, and that seems to be the general gist of Microsoft ...

For a field that many have long considered decades away, quantum computing sure is getting a lot of buzz in Silicon Valley.

Microsoft has invented a new state of matter separate to solids, liquids and gases in a scientific breakthrough the ...

Microsoft's Majorana 1 processor uses topological superconductivity to potentially scale quantum computing to 1 million ...

The chip, called “Majorana 1,” so far is the product of a research effort and isn’t for sale. The Microsoft researchers outlined their breakthrough in a paper published in Nature, a leading ...

“We have actually worked out a path to a million.” The topoconductor, or topological superconductor, is a special category of material that can create an entirely new state of matter – not a solid, ...