IBM Steps beyond Blockchain with Its Commercial Quantum Computing Initiative
IBM has announced the launch of its quantum computing service called IBM Q along with a developer API. Quantum computers are considered to the future of computing. IBM is one of the of companies that is currently involved in the development of quantum computers. The tech giant has made news by announcing its plans to build the first commercial quantum computing system. With the recent announcement, IBM has made a name for itself as the provider of some of the disruptive technological solutions. The quantum computing systems and services follow the company’s suite of products in the AI (IBM....
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Quantum computing might be closer than we thought, thanks to a series of newly developed scientific methods. Furthermore, a new implementation of Shor’s algorithm increases the urgency of getting Bitcoin ready for the advent of quantum computing. Quantum Computing Breakthroughs. At present, Bitcoin is obviously resistant to all known types of....