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IBM is putting $1 billion in cash plus IP into Anderon, the world’s first pure-play quantum wafer foundry, inside its $10 billion quantum plan

By Cassian Holt

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Microsoft’s updated Majorana 2 chip is drawing physicist skepticism, with outside experts saying the underlying quantum effect has never been demonstrated

By Cassian Holt

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NVIDIA’s RTX Spark Superchip pairs a 20-core Grace CPU with a Blackwell GPU via NVLink-C2C, delivering 1 petaflop of AI compute

By Cassian Holt

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NVIDIA’s new RTX Spark Superchip packs 1 petaflop of AI compute and 128GB of unified memory into laptops shipping this fall

By Cassian Holt

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IBM is staking more than $10 billion on building the world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029

By Cassian Holt

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A new light-powered chip just demonstrated that photons can accelerate both AI inference and quantum computing on the same wafer

By Cassian Holt

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NVIDIA’s cuEST library is running TSMC’s chemistry simulations 50 times faster, accelerating new semiconductor material design

By Cassian Holt

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NVIDIA’s cuLitho lithography library is delivering 20–50% cost or cycle-time gains for TSMC against CPU-based computational lithography

By Cassian Holt

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TSMC is building FabTwin in NVIDIA Omniverse, a virtual fab for stress-testing process tool layouts before metal moves

By Cassian Holt

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Microsoft and Quantinuum just created 12 highly accurate logical qubits — a milestone for fault-tolerant computing that turns thousands of noisy physical qubits into reliable ones

By Cassian Holt

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Atom Computing just demonstrated a 1,225-qubit neutral-atom system — optical tweezers arranging atoms in three-dimensional lattices on the road to 5,000 qubits by 2027

By Cassian Holt

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Microsoft just unveiled Majorana 1 — the first quantum chip built on a topological core that finally locks Majorana particles into reliable, scalable qubits

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Engineers just built a compact terahertz quantum detector — shrinking a long-wavelength sensor that used to fill a lab into a device small enough for handheld scanners

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A new room-temperature quantum device just used twisted light to entangle photons with electrons — clearing one of the biggest hurdles between quantum labs and real machines

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A supercomputer in Germany just simulated a 50-qubit quantum machine — shattering the 48-qubit world record that had stood since 2019

By Cassian Holt

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A room-temperature quantum device just used twisted light to entangle photons with electrons — clearing one of the biggest hurdles in quantum technology

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Amazon’s custom AI silicon business just crossed a $20 billion annual run rate — Trainium chips growing nearly 40% in a single quarter

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IonQ just opened a 22,000-square-foot quantum R&D lab in Boulder, Colorado — semiconductor ion trap chips set to power the company’s first commercial machine by year-end

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Huawei just unveiled a “Tau Scaling Law” at IEEE in Shanghai — a proposed replacement for Moore’s Law built on 3D chip stacking instead of shrinking transistors

By Cassian Holt

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Engineers at Illinois just stacked silicon transistors three layers deep — 625 per layer, matching standard chip performance and finally giving Moore’s Law a new path forward

By Cassian Holt

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