{"id":6469,"date":"2025-04-10T00:01:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/6469\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T00:01:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:01:18","slug":"majorana-1-microsofts-quantum-computer-hit-with-criticism-at-key-physics-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/6469\/","title":{"rendered":"Majorana 1: Microsoft\u2019s quantum computer hit with criticism at key physics meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_244395011.jpg\"   loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2472981\" data-caption=\"Microsoft\u2019s Majorana 1 quantum chip\" data-credit=\"Microsoft\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Microsoft\u2019s Majorana 1 quantum chip<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Microsoft<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s recently revealed quantum computer was dealt another blow this week, as data presented by the firm at the world\u2019s biggest annual gathering of physicists failed to convince researchers that the device works as advertised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks for waking up early and coming out today. I appreciate you all in the back,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/cnayak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chetan Nayak<\/a> at Microsoft, opening his presentation at the American Physical Society (APS) Global Summit in Anaheim, California, on 18 March. His 8am talk, trailed as providing key new data about Microsoft\u2019s controversial Majorana 1 chip, was so well-attended\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u2019s Majorana 1 quantum chip Microsoft Microsoft\u2019s recently revealed quantum computer was dealt another blow this week, as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6470,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3164],"tags":[3284,3358,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-6469","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-computing","9":"tag-quantum-computing","10":"tag-technology","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114310734500516857","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}