Chinese Academy of Sciences

Research Team Uses Time Crystals as Quantum Computer Controls

2024-02-11 12:51 AM by Wanda Parisien

Insider Brief University of Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers used a time crystal to enhance the stability of quantum states in a quantum computer. The researchers note that this may be the first practical use of a time crystal. Time crystals were first theorized by Frank Wilczek in 2012. A team of University of Chinese …

Baidu to donate quantum computing lab, equipment to Beijing institute

2024-01-03 04:40 AM by Wanda Parisien

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Baidu plans to donate a quantum computing laboratory and equipment to the government-backed Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences (BAQIS), a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. Both parties are currently working out the details, the spokesperson added. Baidu’s move followed that of its peer Alibaba, which in November had said it …