Chinese Scientists Say They Now Have the World’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer

Futurism

JUL 6  2021 

By VICTOR TANGERMANN

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 came before it — including the best effort by the megacorporation Google.

In a preprint uploaded to arXiv, the researchers claim their quantum computer was able to solve a problem using 56 out of its 66 qubits, the quantum equivalent of bits in a conventional computer.

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