OpinionDecember 26, 2020
The Ethical Challenges of Connecting Our Brains to Computers
We must ensure that companies, policy makers and consumers use neurotechnology in a responsible way
Stories by Dario Gil
Dario Gil is the director of IBM Research, one of the world's largest and most influential corporate research labs, with over 3,000 scientists at 19 locations on six continents. He is the 12th Director in its 75-year history. He leads innovation efforts at IBM, directing research strategies in AI, Cloud, Quantum and Exploratory Science. He is a founder and co-chair of the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium.
OpinionNovember 9, 2020
How to Preserve the Privacy of Your Genomic Data
A technology called “fully homomorphic encryption” is so secure that even future quantum computers won’t be able to crack it
OpinionSeptember 1, 2020
Quantum Computing May Be Closer Than You Think
Five new quantum information science centers will marry the R&D strengths of academia, industry and U.S. national laboratories
OpinionAugust 20, 2020
How to Ensure the U.S.’s Quantum Future
It hinges on the country remaining a global beacon for international STEM talent
OpinionJune 9, 2020
The Quantum App Store Is Coming
Quantum computing is still the province of specialized programmers—but that is likely to change very quickly
OpinionApril 30, 2020
Let’s Create an Elite Scientific Body to Advise on Global Catastrophes
Call it the Science Readiness Reserves—a group that will anticipate and prepare for rare but disastrous events such as pandemics, asteroid strikes, and more
OpinionApril 6, 2020
Inside the Global Race to Fight COVID-19 Using the World’s Fastest Supercomputers
The director of IBM Research explains how the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium came together in just a few days
ComputingJune 26, 2017
Quantum Computing Becomes More Accessible
Increased testing of quantum computing techniques will open the door to solving new kinds of problems