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Silicon quantum chip demonstrates full, error-detecting logical operations
science14 days ago

Silicon quantum chip demonstrates full, error-detecting logical operations

Shenzhen researchers built a silicon-based quantum processor with four physical qubits encoding two logical qubits that can detect errors during computation, completing a full chain of operations and running a water-molecule ground-state algorithm via the Variational Quantum Eigensolver; this marks a milestone toward fault-tolerant, scalable silicon quantum computing, with next steps to increase qubits and reduce interference, as reported in Nature Nanotechnology.

"Intel's Quantum Leap: A Game-Changing Approach to Outpace Competitors"
technology2 years ago

"Intel's Quantum Leap: A Game-Changing Approach to Outpace Competitors"

Intel is developing a new quantum processor to catch up with rivals in the field of quantum computing. The company aims to stay close to conventional computers, enabling large qubit counts and potentially revolutionizing industries such as batteries, finance, AI, and encryption. Intel's approach involves using silicon qubits, leveraging its expertise in microprocessor manufacturing. The company is focused on improving the quality of qubits, increasing connectivity, and addressing error correction. While it's too early to determine if Intel will be a market leader, analysts believe their approach shows promise.

"Intel's Quantum Computing Strategy Set to Outpace Competitors"
technology2 years ago

"Intel's Quantum Computing Strategy Set to Outpace Competitors"

Intel is developing a sequel to its Tunnel Falls quantum processor as it aims to surpass rivals in the race for quantum computing. While Intel currently lags behind in terms of qubit count, the company believes its strategy of using silicon qubits and staying close to conventional computing will eventually pay off. The goal is to achieve large qubit counts to enable advancements in areas such as battery technology, finance, AI, and encryption. However, scaling quantum computers to millions of qubits and implementing error correction remains a challenge. Analysts see promise in Intel's approach but note that the quantum computing landscape is still evolving with various competing technologies.