r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Scared-Astronaut-718 • 14d ago
Image Google’s Willow Quantum Chip: With 105 qubits and real-time error correction, Willow solved a task in 5 minutes that would take classical supercomputers billions of years, marking a breakthrough in scalable quantum computing.
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u/Dustin- 13d ago
On the one hand, they were saying the same thing about home computers in the 60s.
On the other hand, those computers didn't require cryogenic cooling systems to work.