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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Andrew Griffin

Google says it has made a chip that can be more than a billion times faster than the fastest supercomputers

Google says it has made a new quantum computing chip that can be at least a billion times faster than the fastest traditional supercomputers.

The new generation of quantum computer development, named Willow by Google, was the result of overcoming a key challenge that has held back quantum computing, Google said.

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