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technology4 months ago

Advances in Quantum Computing: Building, Scaling, and Fault Tolerance

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a modular superconducting quantum processor that can be assembled like LEGO blocks, achieving near-perfect qubit performance (~99% fidelity) and demonstrating a promising approach for scalable, reconfigurable quantum computers. This modular architecture offers advantages over traditional monolithic designs, including better scalability, easier hardware upgrades, and increased resilience, paving the way for future quantum networks.

technology7 months ago

IBM Advances Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing by 2029

IBM announced plans to build the world's first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer called Starling by 2029, aiming to significantly advance quantum computing capabilities. The project has positively impacted IBM's stock, which has been rallying, and highlights the growing competition and investment in quantum technology among major tech companies. IBM's stock has gained 27% this year, driven by confidence in AI and quantum advancements.

science-and-technology2 years ago

"Quantum Computing Takes a Magnetic Leap Towards a New Paradigm"

Researchers at the University of Washington have made a significant breakthrough in quantum computing by detecting fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) states in semiconductor material flakes. These FQAH states can host anyons, which are quasiparticles with only a fraction of an electron's charge. Anyons have the potential to create stable and fault-tolerant qubits, which are crucial for the development of quantum computers. The team's experiments involved stacking atomically thin flakes of molybdenum ditelluride (MoTe2) to create an artificial lattice with exotic properties. The detection of FQAH states marks a new paradigm for studying quantum physics and could lead to the discovery of non-Abelian anyons, which could be used as topological qubits.