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IBM releases first-ever 1,000-qubit quantum chip (www.nature.com)
submitted 11 months ago by boem to c/technology
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[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

I may be mistaken but the fridge sized copper monstrosity is the system that cool the quantum chip, so unless they miniaturized the cooling system it didn't change.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

Yeah, from my understanding, the chip itself is about the same size as a CPU chip.