Microsoft's quantum computing technology called into question, again
Published on: June 24, 2026, 8:43 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A new scientific critique in Nature casts doubt on Microsoft's quantum computing claims, potentially impacting its 2029 target. While rivals pursue established methods, Microsoft's long-term bet on a novel technology faces renewed skepticism. The company maintains its research is progressing practically, despite past retractions and current concerns over identifying a crucial subatomic particle and a minute gap in conductive wires.
