Quantum Computing

Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) new “Willow” quantum computing chip has turned heads in the tech world. The chip, unveiled Monday, showed that it can do a benchmark computation in five minutes that supercomputers would take 10 septillion years to complete....

Quantum computing stocks are experiencing a significant surge, driven by industry advancements, key partnerships, and growing investor enthusiasm. This emerging tech sector is gaining momentum, with vast potential in fields like drug discovery, cryptography, and artificial intelligence, positioning...

IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close on Wednesday. Here’s everything you need to know from the quarter. Q3 Revenue: $12.4 million, versus estimates of $10.56 million Q3 EPS: Loss of 24 cents, versus estimates for a loss of 21 cents Total...

In a strategic move to strengthen economic ties, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has reached out to American business leaders, advocating for an uptick in technology investments within Japan. What Happened: Kishida has made a pitch to American executives for greater investment in Japan’...

Tech giant IBM (NYSE:IBM) has introduced an innovative quantum computing chip, “Heron” as it looks beyond silicon chips to usher in a new era of computing and artificial intelligence. What Happened: IBM’s newly launched Quantum System Two is fueled by three “Heron”...

The financial services industry is unprepared for the next revolution in fintech which promises both huge benefits and substantial risk. Developments in quantum computing are happening at a fast pace and early adopters are few, according to research by Moody’s Analytics. In a survey of 200...

Benchmark analyst David Williams reiterated D-Wave Quantum Inc (NYSE: QBTS) with a Buy and $4 price target. D-Wave's second-quarter results primarily aligned with the preliminary financials released on July 20.  The standout feature was the significant boost...

Quantum computing uses quantum mechanics to perform operations. Quantum mechanics is a physics theory that describes the physical environment at an atomic and subatomic scale, compared to traditional physics, which looks at the macroscopic scale.  Bits denote data in classical computing. These...

The Biden administration is considering the possibility of fresh export curbs that would limit China’s access to some of the most powerful emerging computing technologies including quantum computing and artificial intelligence, reported Bloomberg, citing sources. Industry experts are working...

When Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) introduced a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending system in 2009 facilitated by its native token, the world was awe-inspired — and suspicious — over the merits of a decentralized financial system. More than a decade later, BTC has not only emerged as the world’s...

A company with a mission to solve the world’s most important and pressing problems is going public with a SPAC merger announced Wednesday. The SPAC Deal: Rigetti is merging with Supernova Partners Acquisition Co II Ltd (NYSE: SNII) in a deal valuing the company at a pro forma equity...

The month of September marks a slow down in deal votes after recent months but still offers up several well-known companies that will go public if their SPAC merger votes are approved. SPAC merger votes can act as a catalyst as it completes the last step in the merger process and also changes...

Quantum Computing Inc (NASDAQ: QUBT), a pure-play quantum software company, announced its uplisting on the Nasdaq exchange last week. In light of the development, Benzinga caught up with QCI CEO Robert Liscouski. About: The longer the code, the more difficult it is to process. That’...

A quantum computing company backed by some of the largest technology companies is going public in a SPAC deal announced Monday morning. The SPAC Deal: IonQ will be the first publicly traded pure-play quantum computing company with a merger with dMY Technology Group III (NYSE: DMYI). The deal will...