Perlmutter supercomputer uses 7,000 GPUs and 11B grid cells to model quantum chip
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Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used the Perlmutter supercomputer's 7,168 NVIDIA GPUs to run an unprecedented full-scale simulation of a quantum microchip, discretizing it into 11 billion grid cells. This breakthrough simulation helps scientists predict quantum chip performance and identify potential issues before expensive fabrication, accelerating quantum computer hardware development.
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