Google says its latest microchip has solved a key quantum computing challenge, and the news even earned a nod from Elon Musk.
“Introducing Willow, our new state-of-the-art quantum computing chip with a breakthrough that can reduce errors exponentially as we scale up using more qubits, cracking a 30-year challenge in the field,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai wrote on X on Monday.
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“In benchmark tests, Willow solved a standard computation in <5 mins that would take a leading supercomputer over 10^25 years, far beyond the age of the universe(!).”