Microsoft says it has created a new state of matter to power quantum computers
With the development, Microsoft is raising the stakes in what is set to be the next big technological contest.
New state of matter powers Microsoft quantum computing chip
Majorana 1 relies on ‘topological superconductivity,’ a never-before-seen theoretical form of matter.
Microsoft prepares for OpenAI’s GPT-5 model
GPT-4.5 could arrive as soon as next week, as Microsoft gets ready to host OpenAI’s latest models.
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Microsoft Says It's Made a Major Quantum Computing Breakthrough With New Chip
Its Majorana 1 chip, made of a new material, can perform high-level computing tasks with greater speed and accuracy, ...
Microsoft quantum breakthrough promises to usher in the next era of computing in ‘years, not decades’
Microsoft says it has developed a breakthrough quantum processor based on a new state of matter, giving it a clear path to ...
Amazon to retire Chime meeting service, shift to Zoom internally as it rolls out Microsoft 365 apps
Amazon is shutting down its Chime meeting and calling application on Feb. 20, 2026, and shifting to Zoom for internal use.
Bill Gates says Microsoft might not have become a success if he hadn’t dropped out of Harvard or snuck out to write codes until 2am at 13
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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A new Microsoft chip could lead to more stable quantum computers
Microsoft has long been working on an alternative that could cut down on the overhead by using components that are far more ...
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Microsoft Claims Quantum-Computing Breakthrough—but Some Physicists Are Skeptical
With its ‘topological’ quantum computers, Microsoft aims to reach useful scales faster than competing technologies ...
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The Download: Microsoft’s quantum chip, and explaining rising energy demand
It probably hasn’t been long since you last slipped into something stretchy. From yoga pants to socks, stretch fabrics are ...
Paul Allen’s Family Office Spinout Boosts Microsoft Stock Sales
The year after Cercano Management was spun out of Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen’s family office in late 2021, its US ...
Microsoft’s quantum computing breakthrough questioned by experts: ‘No publicly available evidence that this test has been conducted successfully’
Leading theoretical physicist, John Preskill, said Microsoft had yet to release any performance data to back up its claim.