Python Is So Slow. Can Julia Solve the Two-Language Problem?

By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular ...
pv magazine USA

Sunrun’s new distributed AI data center pilot could be the start of something big

The company is planning to deploy AI compute nodes at some customer homes in the coming months with the ultimate goal of ...
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 ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft, Atom Computing update their quantum computing progress

With dozens of companies, from small startups to tech giants, pursuing quantum computing, there’s a steady flow of results as they try to find a path to utility. We typically focus on new technologies ...
Scientific American

Could the next AI data center be attached to your house?

A unit about the size of an air conditioner, mounted in the side yard, could soon be humming away on artificial intelligence tasks, drawing power from your home’s energy supply and earning you ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. to Award Quantum-Computing Firms $2 Billion and Take Equity Stakes

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is awarding $2 billion in grants to nine quantum-computing companies in deals that include U.S. government equity stakes, the Commerce Department said. The move ...
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 ...
Time

AI Helped Spark a Quantum Breakthrough. The World 'Is Not Prepared'

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CNBC

Quantum's big leap puts data centers in the spotlight

Quantum computers allow calculations to be performed at vastly greater speeds than current devices. Experts say that we could soon see quantum systems with commercial value. "By the end of the decade, ...
The Conversation

Moore’s law: the famous rule of computing has reached the end of the road, so what comes next?

For half a century, computing advanced in a reassuring, predictable way. Transistors – devices used to switch electrical signals on a computer chip – became smaller. Consequently, computer chips ...