IBM has been working on quantum computing technology for decades. A strong quantum roadmap will deliver useful quantum computing within the next decade.

County leaders hobnobbed with tech CEOs recently and discussed efforts to make the region the country’s next quantum technology cluster.

"You're basically creating molecular circuits in the machine's memory versus connecting together a bunch of steps in a piece of software," said Bill Vass.

Quantum computing is one of the most hyped technologies on the market, and for good reason. The technology is like something out of a sci-fi novel and could massively advance computing in ways we don't even quite understand yet. It's a technology with true ...

It doesn't take a supercomputer to see the vast commercial opportunities that viable quantum computers could unlock. Analysts expect them to help rapidly discover new pharmaceutical drug candidates and chemical structures, and even help train artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Thousands of websites and apps like Snapchat, Roblox, Ring and more were down or experiencing issues Monday morning as a major cloud computing service went offline.