{"id":179,"date":"2024-12-11T10:42:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T10:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/meet-willow-our-state-of-the-art-quantum-chip\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T10:42:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T10:42:43","slug":"meet-willow-our-state-of-the-art-quantum-chip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/meet-willow-our-state-of-the-art-quantum-chip\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Willow, our state-of-the-art quantum chip"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Willow\u2019s performance on this benchmark is astonishing: It performed a computation in under five minutes that would take one of today\u2019s fastest supercomputers 1025 or 10 septillion years. If you want to write it out, it\u2019s 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years. This mind-boggling number exceeds known timescales in physics and vastly exceeds the age of the universe. It lends credence to the notion that quantum computation occurs in many parallel universes, in line with the idea that we live in a multiverse, a prediction first made by David Deutsch.<br \/>\n\u2014 Read on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/technology\/research\/google-willow-quantum-chip\/\">blog.google\/technology\/research\/google-willow-quantum-chip\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Willow\u2019s performance on this benchmark is astonishing: It performed a computation in under five minutes that would take one of today\u2019s fastest supercomputers 1025 or 10 septillion years. If you want to write it out, it\u2019s 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years. This mind-boggling number exceeds known timescales in physics and vastly exceeds the age of the universe. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}