Article 49Y74 String of ions may out-compute best quantum computers

String of ions may out-compute best quantum computers

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Chris Lee
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Making a qubit is easy. Controlling how they communicate, however... (credit: NSF)

We will update this story with links to the preprint when it goes live on arXiv.org later today.

Usually, I reflexively delete press releases. This one was no different, but as the message vanished, the subject line registered-"IonQ" quantum computing." It took a second, but I realized that the name might mean something I had never expected: a commercial, ion-based, quantum computer. A quick visit to the trash confirmed my suspicion.

After some negotiation, I was in receipt of a super-secret paper demonstrating the capabilities of IonQ's new computer.

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