SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 8, 2025Interesting Engineering

Google’s 69-qubit quantum simulator can beat fastest supercomputers in key calculations

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Google researchers have developed a 69-qubit quantum simulator combining digital and analog capabilities, surpassing the world's fastest supercomputers in certain calculations. The device excels at modeling complex phenomena like magnetism and thermodynamics, offering unprecedented control and flexibility while allowing natural quantum interactions. This breakthrough could advance fields such as condensed matter physics, drug development, and energy transmission technology.

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