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Caltech Team Finds Useful Quantum Computers Could Be Built with as Few as 10,000 Qubits
03/31/2026

Caltech Team Finds Useful Quantum Computers Could Be Built with as Few as 10,000 Qubits

Whitney Clavin

Theoretical discovery opens the door to building quantum computers with significantly reduced resources

Artwork comparing old and new error-correction schemes in quantum computers. The qubits appear as dots, with blue being physical qubits and yellow being logical qubits.
2025 Year in Review
12/17/2025

2025 Year in Review

Caltech News

As 2025 draws to a close, we look back at some of the Caltech-led discoveries and innovations from throughout the past year.

Collage of images from 2025 Caltech news stories
Caltech's Pioneering Quantum Hub Celebrates 25 Years
11/05/2025

Caltech's Pioneering Quantum Hub Celebrates 25 Years

Whitney Clavin

John Preskill reflects on the history and impact of IQIM

A scientist is seen talking to others in a lab full of equipment.
Caltech Team Sets Record with 6,100-Qubit Array
09/24/2025

Caltech Team Sets Record with 6,100-Qubit Array

The neutral-atom platform shows promise for scaling up quantum computers.

Thousands of white dots in a black circle.
John Preskill Honored by Quantum World Congress
09/18/2025

John Preskill Honored by Quantum World Congress

Cynthia Eller

John Preskill, the Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, is named Academic Pioneer in Quantum for 2025.

Professor John Preskill, a middle-aged white man, wears wire-rimmed glasses and a black shirt.
Quantum Chaos Kicks in Sooner Than Previously Thought
08/05/2025

Quantum Chaos Kicks in Sooner Than Previously Thought

Whitney Clavin

Results could help researchers understand the fundamental limits of what is learnable in the quantum universe.

Blue geometric lines and dots represent quantum chaos.
Controlling Quantum Motion and Hyper-Entanglement
05/22/2025

Controlling Quantum Motion and Hyper-Entanglement

Whitney Clavin

New experiment could have applications in quantum computation and more.

Artwork showing two balls (atoms) and lines between them (entanglement)
Quantum Sensors Tested for Next-Generation Particle Physics Experiments
04/24/2025

Quantum Sensors Tested for Next-Generation Particle Physics Experiments

Whitney Clavin

New research shows that the specialized sensors can detect particles more precisely.

A picture of a gold, square quantum sensor from the study.
Proving Quantum Computers Have the Edge
04/09/2025

Proving Quantum Computers Have the Edge

Whitney Clavin

A new quantum algorithm that simulates nature outperforms its classical counterparts.

A cartoon depicting a quantum computer beating a classical computer in finding the lowest energy
New Ocelot Chip Makes Strides in Quantum Computing
02/27/2025

New Ocelot Chip Makes Strides in Quantum Computing

Whitney Clavin
Based on "cat qubits," the technology provides a new way to reduce quantum errors
The Ocelot chip
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