Quantum computing, long relegated to the realm of theoretical, feels like it is back on the agenda as a potentially viable alternative to the expensive race for more powerful compute. On the heels of some notable advancements in quantum chips and error correction (two of the key areas that have kept quantum computers from becoming

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY) are among the investors in quantum computing startup QuEra Computing, Bloomberg reported. Google and SoftBank's Vision Fund participated in a round that saw QuEra Computing raise $230M “in a matter of weeks,