D-Wave Advantage quantum computer in Jülich, Germany
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Quantum computers can now solve real-world application problems faster than regular computers, suggesting they may be commercially viable, say researchers at quantum computing company D-Wave. But outside observers are more cautious.
Quantum computers have long been expected to be able to perform some tasks that are impractical or impossible for even the best supercomputers. Google first demonstrated this “quantum supremacy” in 2019, but it was never used in practice, only in a somewhat contrived benchmark test. Earlier this month, Google…
Source: www.newscientist.com
