Majorana 1 Explained: The Path to a Million Qubits

Hear from the Microsoft team behind the recent breakthrough in physics and quantum computing demonstrated by the new Majorana 1 chip, engineered from an entirely new material that has the potential to scale to millions of qubits on a single chip. Find out what is possible... Chapters: 0:00 - Introducing Majorana 1 1:26 - Why does quantum computing matter? 2:47 - Qubits, the building blocks of quantum computing 5:05 - Understanding the topological state 7:00 - How the Majorana 1 chip works 9:10 - How quantum and classical computing work together 10:13 - The Quantum Age Learn more: https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/ai/microsofts-majorana-1-chip-carves-new-path-for-quantum-computing/ Subscribe to Microsoft on YouTube here: https://aka.ms/SubscribeToYouTube Follow us on social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Microsoft Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Microsoft/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/microsoft/ For more about Microsoft, our technology, and our mission, visit https://aka.ms/microsoftstories