Enlarge / Google’s Sycamore processor. (credit: Google) The current generation of quantum hardware has been termed “NISQ”: noisy, intermediate-scale quantum processors. “Intermediate-scale” refers to a
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Startup hopes the world is ready to buy quantum processors
Enlarge (credit: QuantWare) Early in its history, computing was dominated by time-sharing systems. These systems were powerful machines (for their time, at least) that multiple
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Chinese Scientists Say They Now Have the World’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer
A team of researchers in China has claimed a new record in quantum computing, saying its new computer is far more powerful than any that
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Quantum-computing startup Rigetti to offer modular processors
Enlarge / It may look nearly featureless, but it’s meant to contain 80 qubits. (credit: Rigetti Computing) A quantum-computing startup announced Tuesday that its future
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Honeywell and Cambridge Quantum form joint venture to build a new full-stack quantum business
Honeywell, which only recently announced its entry into the quantum computing race, and Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQ), which focuses on building software for quantum computers,
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These Drums Beat in Perfect Synchrony Because They’re Quantumly Entangled
Physicists have built two tiny drums, each as large as a human hair is wide, and synchronized their vibrations exactly. They achieved this perfect unison
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