The new supercomputer shows the increasing desire of government labs to adopt more technologies from commercial artificial ...

The U.S. Department of Energy on Thursday said its "Doudna" due in 2026 will use technology from Nvidia and Dell.

Compared to the IBM Heron H2 quantum chip announced in November 2024 ... minutes – a feat that would take the world’s fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years (10^25 years) to complete.

While single-qubit gates can function on a basic level, utilizing two-qubit gates can enable a quantum computer to perform far more complex calculations. The new R2 Heron chip also features "two ...

This advancement takes the processor beyond the capabilities of classical computer simulations ... which are adjustments made during the Heron chip’s calibration. In addition to hardware ...

The IBM Heron R2 chip sports larger qubit count and performance ... a key requirement for any quantum computer) becomes increasingly difficult as systems grow in size and complexity.

Amazon’s cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services Tuesday announced plans for an “Ultracluster,” a massive AI supercomputer made up of hundreds of thousands of its homegrown Trainium chips ...