On March 3, the Chinese mainland unveiled its latest marvel in quantum technology: the superconducting quantum computer prototype, Zuchongzhi 3.0.
This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant leap forward in quantum computing, setting a new standard for computational advantage within superconducting systems.
Zuchongzhi 3.0 boasts an impressive capability, processing quantum random circuit sampling tasks at speeds quadrillion times faster than the world's most powerful supercomputers. To put this into perspective, it outpaces Google's latest quantum results published in Nature in October 2024 by a staggering one million times.
This monumental advancement not only showcases the Chinese mainland's prowess in emerging technologies but also paves the way for future innovations that could revolutionize various industries, from cryptography to pharmaceuticals.
As quantum computing continues to evolve, Zuchongzhi 3.0 stands as a testament to the relentless pursuit of technological excellence, positioning the Chinese mainland at the forefront of the global quantum race.
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'Zuchongzhi 3.0' launched: China sets new quantum computing benchmark
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