Quantum Computers
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Scientists observe new quantum phase that could have major implications for quantum computingThe exotic quantum phase, predicted over half a century ago, could lead to advances in quantum computing, sensors and communication technology.
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What is quantum superposition?Quantum superposition is a phenomenon in which a tiny particle can be in two states at the same time — but only if it is not being directly observed.
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Physicists create hottest Schrödinger's cat ever in quantum breakthroughPhysicists have replicated the famous Schrödinger's cat experiment at hotter temperatures than ever before. The breakthrough is a small but significant step toward quantum computers that can work at normal temperatures.
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Quantum computing breakthrough could make 'noise' — forces that disrupt calculations — a thing of the pastUseful quantum networks are hobbled by the problem of decoherence from environmental "noise." But a new breakthrough could change that.
By Ben Turner Published
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MIT 'remote entanglement' discovery could lead to scalable 'quantum supercomputers'A new device enables remote entanglement, allowing distant quantum processors to communicate with one another with reduced error rates.
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Government scientists discover new state of matter that's 'half ice, half fire'U.S. government scientists have developed a new phase of matter dubbed 'half ice, half fire,' which unites opposing electron spins in a unique magnet.
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China achieves quantum supremacy claim with new chip 1 quadrillion times faster than the most powerful supercomputersThis new superconducting prototype quantum processor achieved benchmarking results to rival Google's new Willow QPU.
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World's 1st modular quantum computer that can operate at room temperature goes onlineScientists have built the first networked quantum computer using photons, demonstrating that room-temperature modules can be connected and scaled up.
By Lisa D. Sparks Published
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Scientists discover simpler way to achieve Einstein's 'spooky action at a distance' thanks to AI breakthrough — bringing quantum internet closer to realityAI has helped physicists discover a simpler way of achieving quantum entanglement. This finding could make it easier to develop quantum communication technologies.
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