{"id":852489,"date":"2026-09-18T20:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/852489\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T20:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:20:11","slug":"practical-quantum-computers-are-over-a-decade-away-says-nec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/852489\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical quantum computers are over a decade away, says NEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A practical, commercial quantum computer is over a decade away, executives at Japanese IT services company NEC are reported as saying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s why, <a href=\"https:\/\/mainichi.jp\/english\/articles\/20260910\/p2g\/00m\/0bu\/002000c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to Japanese news publication The Mainichi<\/a>, company has pulled the plug on its plans to develop a quantum computer \u2014 although it will still continue research into quantum technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NEC sources told The Mainichi that it would take at least a decade to build a quantum computing that could be put to practical use, and it would be difficult to monetize the technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A practical, commercial quantum computer is over a decade away, executives at Japanese IT services company NEC are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":852490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[191,293298,74],"class_list":["post-852489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-computing","tag-computing","tag-news-brief","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}