The team behind the New Generation Sunway exascale supercomputer has won a top international prize for high-performance computing. Photo: Shutterstock
The team behind the New Generation Sunway exascale supercomputer has won a top international prize for high-performance computing. Photo: Shutterstock
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China’s Sunway exascale supercomputer team wins top prize for closing Google’s quantum supremacy gap

  • Scientists recognised for completing task on a classical computer in roughly the same time as a quantum device
  • Claim of absolute advantage of quantum computing technology, ‘no longer holds up’, lead researcher says

The team behind the New Generation Sunway exascale supercomputer has won a top international prize for high-performance computing. Photo: Shutterstock
The team behind the New Generation Sunway exascale supercomputer has won a top international prize for high-performance computing. Photo: Shutterstock
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