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A decades-old material is behaving in ways scientists never expected, and major tech companies are paying close attention.

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Quantum computers based on ions or atoms have one major advantage: The qubits themselves aren’t manufactured, and there’s no device-to-device variability among atoms. Every atom is the same and should ...

Commercially viable quantum computers are in the future, and these three companies are leading the way. Quantum computing, which leverages the properties of quantum mechanics to perform certain ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1974, five years before he wrote his Pulitzer Prize–winning book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, Douglas Hofstadter was ...