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Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory used AI and high-performance computing to discover a promising new battery material faster than ever before.

Microsoft has collaborated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) of the United States Department of Energy to narrow down millions of candidate new battery materials to only a few using its Azure Quantum Elements service. One of these materials is already in the prototype stage, according to Microsoft’s announcement today. The “quantum” in “Azure …

Microsoft and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) might be on the verge of a breakthrough that will see the use of lithium in batteries reduced by up to 70%.

It doesn’t matter where you position yourself on the paranoid spectrum, encrypted messaging is getting more and more popular. And in the world of enciphered chatting, Signal has a special place. Now the popular app wants to get even more secure by shielding itself from an alleged threat that’s to come 5 to 10 years from now.

Microsoft Quantum researchers say they have achieved the first milestone in the company’s efforts to create a reliable quantum computer.

Besides several pure-play quantum computing stocks going public in 2021, other tech names are also investing in this advanced technology.

Rigetti's superconducting quantum computer will be available on Microsoft's Azure Quantum cloud computing solution in the first quarter of 2022. Rigetti's solution boasts quicker execution times.

Microsoft's quantum realm is getting a computational enhancement courtesy of Rigetti. Rigetti will be offering its quantum computers via the cloud to Azure Quantum users.

Microsoft and KPMG have laid out plans to test Azure Quantum’s capabilities on the sorts of real-world problems that should give an edge to quantum computing.

New Solvers Further Enhance the Azure Quantum Optimization Offering June 22, 2021 June 22, 2021 — There is no one algorithm that fits every optimization problem. Having a full portfolio at your fingertips is important when tuning optimization solutions for the best outcome and the highest impact. That is why Microsoft Quantum chose to build one of the most comprehensive cloud offerings for binary optimization covering both our Azure Quantum optimization offering and a diverse set of offerings...