New ‘Backrooms’ Game Merges Quantum Mechanics With an Old-School Dungeon Crawler
Quantum computing remains in a superposition of "viable" and "not viable," but this game is intriguing either way.
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Dynamics of entanglement
This workshop will examine recent developments in the study of entanglement and its dynamics subject to unitary evolution, dissipation and measurement, a theme ...
Academic Roadmap: Bridging High School Mechanics to Theoretical Quantum Mechanics
Hello everyone, I recently graduated high school (CBSE board in India) and am preparing to enter my B.Sc. in Physics. My high school curriculum gave me a...
[2606.00254] Symmetry-Protected Quantum Computing using Metamaterials
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2606.00254: Symmetry-Protected Quantum Computing using Metamaterials
[2606.01291] Quantum Algorithm for Distributed Reduction of Entanglements (QADR): A Trainable and Simulation-Efficient QML Framework
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2606.01291: Quantum Algorithm for Distributed Reduction of Entanglements (QADR): A Trainable and Simulation-Efficient QML Framewor...
Physicists Just Achieved 'Perfect Randomness' For The First Time Ever
One of the hardest things to do in physics is to generate true, provably unpredictable randomness.
Market Recap- 6/1/26
Guys, I'm wiped, been at this since 5:30 am today, so a short post tonight, but I did want to make an observation, and we'll cover it more tomorrow. The quantum...
[2505.13356] Quantum Hardware-in-the-Loop for Optimal Power Flow in Renewable-Integrated Power Systems
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2505.13356: Quantum Hardware-in-the-Loop for Optimal Power Flow in Renewable-Integrated Power Systems
[2605.31571] All-Electron Relativistic Fully Self-Consistent $GW$ Study of Heteronuclear Actinide-Containing Diatomics
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.31571: All-Electron Relativistic Fully Self-Consistent $GW$ Study of Heteronuclear Actinide-Containing Diatomics
[2605.31582] Richardson-Gaudin states of non-zero seniority III: The Perfect-Pairing limit
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.31582: Richardson-Gaudin states of non-zero seniority III: The Perfect-Pairing limit
[2605.30483] Rydberg state engineering of trapped ions
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30483: Rydberg state engineering of trapped ions
[2412.16157] Stochastic Analysis of Entanglement-assisted Quantum Communication Channels
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2412.16157: Stochastic Analysis of Entanglement-assisted Quantum Communication Channels
[2503.09578] Long-Time Limits of Local Operator Entanglement in Interacting Integrable Models
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2503.09578: Long-Time Limits of Local Operator Entanglement in Interacting Integrable Models
[2509.26620] Amplified response of cavity-coupled quantum-critical systems
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2509.26620: Amplified response of cavity-coupled quantum-critical systems
[2510.20538] Quantifying robustness and locality of Majorana bound states in interacting systems
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2510.20538: Quantifying robustness and locality of Majorana bound states in interacting systems
[2605.31139] Shallow Electronic State Preparation for Quantum Chemistry with Quantum Monte Carlo Pre-Selection
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.31139: Shallow Electronic State Preparation for Quantum Chemistry with Quantum Monte Carlo Pre-Selection
[2605.31154] Orbital Angular Momentum Locking via Bound States in the Continuum
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.31154: Orbital Angular Momentum Locking via Bound States in the Continuum
[2605.31188] Thermal chemical reactivity in Frenkel exciton-polariton cavities
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.31188: Thermal chemical reactivity in Frenkel exciton-polariton cavities
[2605.30498] Metasurfaces for neutral-atom trapping
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30498: Metasurfaces for neutral-atom trapping
[2605.30702] Mid-infrared single-photon 3D imaging
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30702: Mid-infrared single-photon 3D imaging
[2605.30703] Mid-infrared single-pixel imaging at the single-photon level
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30703: Mid-infrared single-pixel imaging at the single-photon level
[2605.30850] Quantum Photonic Time Crystals: From Temporal Boundaries to Floquet Light-Matter Interactions
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30850: Quantum Photonic Time Crystals: From Temporal Boundaries to Floquet Light-Matter Interactions
[2605.30872] A Phase Space Signature of Quantum Roaming in Chesnavich's Model
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30872: A Phase Space Signature of Quantum Roaming in Chesnavich's Model
Quantum Computing Just Hit Commercial Viability and These 3 ETFs Sit on Top of the Compute Transition
The quantum computing trade has shifted from a speculative bet to an identifiable, investable theme, and the three exchange-traded funds that best capture it ea...
Open-Source Quantum Community Prepares For Sixth Annual unitaryHack
unitaryHACK26 will run from June 3–17, bringing together the global open-source quantum community for its sixth annual hackathon.
This strange new phase of matter could transform quantum technology
By stacking custom-designed silver nanoparticles like nanoscale LEGO bricks, scientists stabilized a mysterious crystal phase that had never been observed befor...
Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut them
Particles of light cannot be divided into smaller particles, but if you try to snip off the end of one, instead of shortening it multiplies
Measurement of analogue Hawking radiation stimulated by a single photon
Hawking radiation is a fundamental spontaneous phenomenon in which the event horizon of a black hole transforms the vacuum state into a pair of correlated parti...
Scientists Say Quantum Physics Could Actually Allow Messages To Travel Back In Time
Researchers determined that a closed timelike curve (CTC) was the most likely way to send messages back in time like Cooper did in "Interstellar."
Scientists Solved an 'Impossible' Quantum Puzzle With a Personal Computer
Efforts to advance quantum computing are also raising the bar for classical computing – showing that these conventional workhorses aren't done yet.