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Quantum Computing's $3.77 Billion Problem

Quantum funding nearly doubled in 2025. The machines themselves are still in the NISQ era, error-prone and a decade from cracking practical problems that classical computers cannot. The investment clock and the engineering clock are not running at the same speed.

By Crash Davis · 3 min read

Science

Light Just Rewrote the Rules of Magnetic Memory

A laser pulse flipped the magnetic polarity of molybdenum ditelluride on March 4, 2026, with no heat involved. The methodology combines three pillars of modern condensed matter physics in one experiment. One study does not make knowledge, but this one makes a very good question.

By Dr. Nadia Osei · 3 min read

Tech & AI

Quantum Computing Is Real and Useless to You at the Same Time

Quantum computing hit real milestones in 2026. IBM cut algorithm runtimes from hours to minutes. Google proved error correction works at scale. And the industry still has no killer app, no meaningful revenue, and nothing that touches your daily life. Here's how to think about it without losing your mind or your money.

By Milo Hart · 4 min read