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IBM Doubles Its Quantum Computing Performance

By Ash Puckett

The latest quantum computing build from IBM has hit a new milestone.

IBM Boasts 100 Clients for Its Quantum Computing Service

By Lucian Armasu

Although a symbolic milestone, it proves that quantum computing is here to stay.

Google Officially Claims Quantum Supremacy, Despite IBM's Objections

By Lucian Armasu

Google published research saying its 54-qubit quantum computer achieved quantum supremacy. IBM already started disputing the claim earlier this week.

IBM Launches New Services for Quantum Computing Education

By Arne Verheyde

IBM today announced new services aimed at education of quantum computing. These include new 5-qubit quantum systems, a feature for scheduling system time, an open-source textbook and a video series.

IBM Open Sources POWER ISA and Shares Reference Designs

By Arne Verheyde

IBM has open-sourced the POWER ISA and key hardware reference designs, the company announced at the OpenPOWER Summit. It is also joining the Linux Foundation.

Former HR VP Says IBM Wanted to Look 'Cool' to Millennials, Fired 100,000 Workers

By Lucian Armasu

After firing over 100,000 employees, IBM is facing discrimination lawsuits accusing the company of targeting older workers to be "trendy."

IBM Develops Machine Learning Algorithm Fit for Quantum Computers

By Lucian Armasu

IBM has developed a quantum computing-optimized algorithm that should allow for more advanced AI in the future.

Samsung to Manufacture IBM’s 7nm Power CPUs

By Lucian Armasu

IBM announced that Samsung will manufacture its future Power chips using the 7nm EUV process.

IBM Proves Quantum Computers Can Be Faster Than Classical Ones

By Lucian Armasu

IBM proved that quantum computers can solve specific problems much more efficiently than the classical computers can.

IBM Announces 'Game-Changing' Power9 Servers For AI

By Zak Islam

IBM has announced its Power Systems Servers, which will be the first to sport the new Power9 processor, a chip that has been in development for four years.

IBM Reveals 50-Qubit Quantum Processor

By Zak Islam

IBM Will Expand Security Testing Services To Automotive And IoT Companies

By Lucian Armasu

IBM announced that its X-Force Red security testing division will expand its services to the automotive and the iot industries.

IBM Inches Closer To Quantum Supremacy With 16- And 17-Qubit Quantum Computers

By Lucian Armasu

IBM announced not one, but two new quantum computers, each with 16 and 17 qubits, respectively. The two may be the most powerful universal quantum computers in the world right now.

The Week In Storage And CPUs: Transistors Hit 1nm, PCs Continue To Plummet, IBM Takes Cap Off CAPI

By Paul Alcorn

It's that time again. Let's see what's shakin' this week.

23 Years Of Supercomputer Evolution

By Michael Justin Allen Sexton, Yannick Guerini & Matthieu Lamelot

In 1993, the TOP500 began to publish a list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. With these records we look at how supercomputers have evolved over the last 23 years.

IBM Shows Path Forward To A Post-Moore's Law Future With Five-Qubit Quantum Computer

By Lucian Armasu

IBM launched access to its five-qubit universal quantum computer to give students and developers an opportunity to experiment with building applications for quantum computers.