Insider Brief After remaining largely silent on quantum computing, Elon Musk signaled newfound interest when responding “Wow” on X (formerly Twitter) to Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s unveiling of Google Quantum AI’s new “Willow” […]
A new study by Rice University physicist Qimiao Si unravels the enigmatic behaviors of quantum critical metals—materials that defy conventional physics at low temperatures. Published in Nature Physics Dec. 9, the research examines quantum critical […]
Quantum error correction that suppresses errors below a critical threshold needed for achieving future practical quantum computing applications is demonstrated on the newest generation quantum chips from Google Quantum AI, reports a paper in Nature […]
There is progress to precisely placing silicon atoms to create qubits for quantum computers. The Kane quantum computer is a proposal for a scalable quantum computer proposed by Bruce Kane in 1998 who was then […]
A team of researchers from the University of Cologne, Hasselt University (Belgium) and the University of St Andrews (Scotland) has succeeded in using the quantum mechanical principle of strong light-matter coupling for an optical technology […]
Insider Brief Google Quantum AI’s new 105-qubit Willow chip marks a new milestone in quantum computing for the company, demonstrating enhanced computational power, scalable error correction, and a path toward commercially viable systems. In a […]
Quantum 8, 1552 (2024). https://doi.org/10.22331/q-2024-12-09-1552 Fault tolerant quantum computers repetitively apply a four-step procedure: First, perform a few one and two-qubit quantum gates. Second, perform a syndrome measurement on a subset of the qubits. Third, […]
How do you construct a perfect machine out of imperfect parts? That’s the central challenge for researchers building quantum computers. The trouble is that their elementary building blocks, called qubits, are exceedingly sensitive to disturbance […]
Google Quantum AI has introduced Willow, a cutting-edge quantum chip that marks significant advancements in quantum computing. The 105-qubit chip achieves state-of-the-art superconducting qubit performance and the company has reported on two key demonstrations with […]
Insider Brief: The Hefei Institute of Quantum Computing and Data Medicine, jointly established by Bengbu Medical University and Origin Quantum, is China’s first institute at the intersection of quantum computing and medicine, focusing on talent […]
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