D-Wave claims it has the world’s most powerful quantum computer

By Leah Crane

D-Wave Systems

D-Wave, a quantum computing company primarily based in Burnaby, Canada, has offered what it claims is “by a ways the largest and most highly efficient quantum computer in existence on the present time”. The firm already has several purchasers the use of its recent instrument, known as Attend, nonetheless others within the self-discipline ranking qualms about its claims, pointing out that each and every classical and quantum computer programs exist that exceed its capabilities.

Quantum computer programs use quantum bits, or qubits, to store files. Whereas recent bits can most interesting be in one in all two states – a 0 or a 1 – qubits can …