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Microsoft braids anyons into topological cubits on new Majorana quantum chip

Network World

Microsoft announced a breakthrough in quantum computing today, unveiling a new kind of quantum processing unit, using a new type of material, to create what it says is a radically different type of qubit. Majorana-based topological qubits is an approach that Microsoft has been pursuing for 20 years.

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DARPA program aims to sift through quantum computing hype

Network World

According to DARPA, the QBI program will verify and validate approaches that enable revolutionary advances in design, engineering, testing, and evaluation in the domain of fault-tolerant quantum computing and explore computational workflows that include quantum compute steps.

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10 most in-demand enterprise IT skills

CIO Business Intelligence

Indeeds 2024 Insights report analyzed the technology platforms most frequently listed in job ads on its site to uncover which tools, software, and programming languages are the most in-demand for job openings today. Indeed also examined resumes posted on its platform to see how many active candidates list these skills.

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How phishing attacks spoofing Microsoft are evading security detection

Tech Republic Security

The phishing emails use a Microsoft logo within an HTML table, which is not analyzed by security programs, says Inky.

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Building Product to Enhance Customer Support: The Key to Customer Retention in an E-commerce Business

Speaker: Bhavana Angadi, Senior Product Manager at Hopscotch (Demand & Growth) | Former Product Manager at Bigbasket

If you were to ask an E-commerce Product Manager what they would do to increase retention, they might suggest improving engagement by personalization/gamification, or by introducing loyalty programs. While these are both fantastic answers, they fail to acknowledge one important issue.

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Microsoft Launches Early Access Program for Security Copilot

IT Toolbox

The post Microsoft Launches Early Access Program for Security Copilot appeared first on Spiceworks. Copilot will offer key features such as automated incident summaries and real-time tracking of malware.

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IBM, Microsoft and Boeing mark advances in quantum computing

Network World

IBM, Microsoft and Boeing all had big announcements to make, with some indications that the industry may be entering a new phase of development. Meanwhile, Microsoft is also claiming to have the world’s most reliable quantum computing platform. Quantinuum provided the quantum hardware and Microsoft handled the error correction.

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