SMRTR AIMay 19, 2025Interesting Engineering

US team develops world’s fastest quantum switch to supercharge AI by 1 million times

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A US team has developed the world's fastest quantum transistor using laser pulses and graphene, achieving processing speeds over a million times faster than current chips. The breakthrough leverages quantum tunneling to control electrons at petahertz speeds, potentially revolutionizing AI, space tech, and medical computing. Researchers are already working to commercialize the technology, which operates at room temperature.

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