A tiny London startup built a CUDA compiler that reportedly beats AMD's own tools on AMD hardware

Spectral Compute was founded in 2018 by four engineers with about 60 years of combined HPC optimization experience. The ...
CNBC

Amazon AI exec predicts first 'commercially useful' quantum computers in 5-7 years

Amazon AI executive Peter DeSantis told CNBC that in five-to-seven years, "we're going to start to see the first commercially useful small-scale quantum computers." DeSantis leads a new Amazon ...
Wired

Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment

Quantinuum lost nearly $200 million last year, saw revenue drop the first quarter of 2026, and says its technology may never work–yet investors are clamoring to buy the stock. The quantum-computer ...
CNN

US awards IBM and other firms $2 billion to give America the edge in quantum computing

The US Department of Commerce is awarding $2 billion to American quantum-computing companies — half of which will go to IBM — to bolster the buildout of super computers that could solve some of the ...
Scientific American

Quantum computing is reaching its make-or-break moment

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a ...
InfoQ

Sixteen Claude Agents Built a C Compiler without Human Intervention... Almost

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
CNN

A seismic shift in computing is on the horizon (and it’s not AI)

Cracking quantum computing isn’t a matter of upgrading existing computers. It’s an entirely separate approach to computing that relies on the principles of quantum physics. “A fighter jet is not a ...
Reuters

Google says it has cracked a quantum computing challenge with new chip

SANTA BARBARA, California, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab on Monday said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing ...
The Verge

Google reveals quantum computing chip with ‘breakthrough’ achievements

Google says Willow is a quantum computing chip capable of performing a task in 5 minutes that would take a supercomputer 10 septillion years to complete. Google says Willow is a quantum computing chip ...
The New York Times

Quantum Computing Inches Closer to Reality After Another Google Breakthrough

Google unveiled an experimental machine capable of tasks that a traditional supercomputer could not master in 10 septillion years. (That’s older than the universe.) Google’s quantum computing cooling ...
InfoWorld

F# 9 adds nullable reference types

With nullable reference types in F# 9, F# now has a type-safe way to deal with reference types that can have null as a valid value. While F# was designed to avoid null, it nevertheless can creep in ...