Chinese team designs quantum computer with world's largest number of superconducting qubits


BEIJING (Global Times): A Chinese research team has successfully designed a prototype 62-qubit programmable superconducting quantum computer, naming it "Zu Chongzhi" after the noted 5th century Chinese mathematician and astronomer.

The computer contains the largest number of superconducting qubits in the world, and achieved two-dimensional programmable quantum walks on the system, a major milestone in the field.

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