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World News See other World News Articles Title: China unveils Zuchongzhi-3, a quantum supercomputer 1 million times faster than Google’s. China’s new quantum supercomputer, Zuchongzhi-3, has turned heads worldwide, and for good reason. This powerhouse of a machine is an absolute game-changer, claiming a performance that’s 1 million times faster than Google’s supercomputer. It’s not just a step forward in quantum computing; it’s an enormous leap that redefines what’s possible in the tech world. This leap signals not only the prowess of China in this arena but also the intensifying global race for quantum supremacy. The Zuchongzhi-3 is no ordinary computer. Developed by the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), it features 105 qubits and 182 couplers, making it a formidable force in the quantum computing space. Researchers from USTC and other prestigious institutions have worked tirelessly to push the boundaries of what was previously thought possible in this field. Led by Pan Jianwei, Zhu Xiaobo, and Peng Chengzhi, this team has not just kept pace with advancements; they’ve set the bar higher. What does that mean in simpler terms? Zuchongzhi-3 operates at a staggering 10^15 times the speed of today’s fastest supercomputer. To put it in perspective, this machine is performing computations 1 million times faster than Google’s best efforts in the quantum computing race. For those who think this is just another tech headline, consider this: it’s a defining moment in computational history, one that may reshape industries like never before. See also KENNEDY: The truth of Barack Obama's hopelessly-delayed $830 million DEI nightmare of a presidential library that may never be built This quantum leap comes after the success of its predecessor, Zuchongzhi-2, but the new machine is something else entirely. The Zuchongzhi-3 doesn’t just continue the work—it shatters previous records by six orders of magnitude. When Google’s Sycamore processor achieved quantum supremacy in 2019, completing a task that would have taken a supercomputer 10,000 years in just 200 seconds, it felt like a monumental moment. Now, Zuchongzhi-3 has far exceeded that achievement, further solidifying China’s leading position in this field. The Zuchongzhi-3’s architecture is also noteworthy. The qubits, which are the fundamental units of quantum computation, are arranged in a highly intricate 15×7 array. This configuration is backed by 182 couplers, which provide enhanced connectivity, giving the quantum computer a significant edge in processing and computation. The fidelity of its operations is remarkable, with single-qubit gates operating at a precision of 99.90%, two-qubit gates at 99.62%, and readout fidelity at 99.13%. These numbers indicate a highly reliable machine, ready to take on the most complex problems that classical computers have long struggled with. See also Blackwater CEO proposes $25 billion plan to deport 12 million illegals before 2026 One of the most promising aspects of Zuchongzhi-3 is its ability to perform longer, more complex quantum operations before facing the typical issues of decoherence. With a coherence time of 72 microseconds, it can sustain its quantum state long enough to tackle sophisticated challenges across various fields, including AI, biology, and pharmaceutical production. In a world where technology is moving faster than ever, Zuchongzhi-3 has the potential to be the catalyst that drives innovation into new, uncharted territory. Sources: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1076296 https://www.ndtv.com/science/chinese-quantum-supercomputer-leapfrogs- googles-sycamore-scientists-claim-7848410 https://www.forbes.com/sites/luisromero/2025/03/10/quantum-singularity- ahead-chinas-zuchongzhi-3-reshapes-quantum-race/ Poster Comment: I am not worried about China. They will collapse. But we could face a Civil Wr or at least the destruction of or major cities. Post Comment Private Reply Ignore Thread Top • Page Up • Full Thread • Page Down • Bottom/Latest
#1. To: Horse (#0)
If that quantum supercomputer is true, China will soon be the undisputed world leader with an economy ten times that of the USA.
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