Computing
New quantum dot research paves the way for cheaper, super-efficient semiconductors
A recent study has uncovered promising results that show low-cost quantum dot semiconductors can compete with more expensive technologies.
The next decade in quantum computing: error correction, killer apps and engineers
It’s set to be an exciting decade for the quantum computing field, and 2018 Australian of the Year Professor Michelle...
Can engineers help fill the data scientist gap?
More and more companies demand data scientists to apply statistical methods and technical computing tools in their design processes. Perhaps...
Australia is quickly becoming a quantum computing powerhouse
Creating the world's first functioning quantum computer has been called the space race of this generation. When – and where...
IBM backs Australian startup to boost quantum computing network
A Sydney University startup is making exciting progress in the high-stakes race of quantum computing, and has become one of...
Open the pod bay doors, please, HAL
Preparations are being made for a new space supercomputer to be installed on the International Space Station (ISS).
New form of electronic matter creates computing possibilities
American engineers have demonstrated a new phase of matter called quadrupole topological insulators (QTI) which have properties that could open...
Is quantum encryption the future of cybersecurity?
Quantum computers could see internet encryption become obsolete. But a team of researchers has used quantum mechanics to make cybersecurity...
Quantum computing: Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?
Light-stopping experiment has potential for quantum computing.
In the race to build the world’s first quantum computer, UNSW bets on silicon
In the global race to build a quantum computer, Australia is well positioned – and Professor Andrew Dzurak from the...
