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A chip from Google's Sycamore quantum computer

Quantum computers proved to have ‘quantum advantage’ on some tasks

9 June 2022

Not only do quantum computers have the edge over classical computers on some tasks, but they are also exponentially faster, according to a new mathematical proof
Google's quantum computer

Timeline: A brief history of quantum computing from 1980 to 2100

29 October 2019

Here are the key milestones in the history of quantum computing, as well as New Scientist's predictions for the future 

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