Quantum computers aren’t yet practical, but Microsoft has already developed a programming language for them. Q# works inside Visual Studio, just like most other languages, and could offer ...

Microsoft today launched a preview version of a new programming language for quantum computing called Q#. The industry giant also launched a quantum simulator that developers can use to test and ...

Pronounced as Q# , the Microsoft quantum computing programming language was initially released as a development kit to developers a little more than a year ago in December 2017 at the Ignite ...

Open-sourcing the compiler — which takes code written by developers in a programming language and makes it run on a computer — could help budding quantum developers better understand how to ...

Microsoft is offering a developer kit to help get started in quantum computing and using the company’s quantum-focused Q# programming language. Microsoft has been bullish lately on quantum ...

Q# isn’t a language for beginners. Although it simplifies some quantum operations, it does depend on having a knowledge of how a quantum computer operates, as well as understanding the basics of ...