quantum physics
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This Company Will Let You Play With ‘Quantum Matter On The Cloud’
This week, Colorado-based startup ColdQuanta announced it has put “quantum matter on the cloud.” Which means — what exactly? To unpack this perfect pairing of buzz phrases: By “quantum matter,” ColdQuanta is referring to a collection of tens of thousands of rubidium atoms, cooled to near absolute zero. “On the cloud” means that by filling…
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Google Confirms Achieving Quantum Supremacy
Google scientists confirmed in a blog post in October that their quantum computer had needed just 200 seconds to solve a problem that they claim would take the world’s fastest supercomputer 10,000 years to complete.
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Researchers Build Quantum Vibration Sensor That Can Measure The Smallest Units Of Sound
A system that can distinguish phonons, the smallest units of sound, marks an important milestone in the development of more advanced quantum computers.
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Why Did NASA, Lockheed Martin And Others Spend Millions On This Quantum Computer?
Quantum computers are probably the most misunderstood of nascent technologies, which makes sense, because their very basics rely on the hardest-to-grasp concepts of physics. That’s led to people making some ridiculous claims, such as that they give you “god-like powers” and that they’re an “imminent threat”.