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Topological Quantum

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Quantumanalysis

Microsoft Pulled Its Quantum Timeline to 2029. Physicists Are Still Asking Whether It Has Demonstrated the Qubit

Majorana 2 halves Microsoft's timeline to a scalable machine and reports a 20-second parity lifetime. The preprint measured one observable on one nanowire, unreviewed; critics say that is not yet a demonstrated topological qubit.

Topological QuantumQuantum Timeline
SCN Staff·Jun 10, 2026
Majorana Qubits
Quantumnews

Majorana Qubits Just Became Readable. Here's Why That Changes the Quantum Computing Race

A team at Delft and CSIC cracked the readout problem for topological qubits - the same architecture Microsoft bet its entire quantum future on.

Topological Quantum
SCN Staff·Mar 12, 2026
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