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News in English (USA) / 09.12.2024 / 21:00

Google Announces Breakthrough in Quantum Computing with New Chip

Google has unveiled its latest quantum computing chip, named Willow, which represents a significant advancement in the field. This state-of-the-art chip is capable of solving complex problems in mere minutes—tasks that previously would have taken supercomputers up to ten septillion years. The introduction of Willow marks a milestone in error correction, achieving stability for an hour and compressing centuries of computational work into minutes. Google claims this chip has resolved challenges that the best supercomputers could not tackle, with the potential to revolutionize quantum computing technology.
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