{"id":113023,"date":"2020-09-15T13:22:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T20:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-2023"},"modified":"2020-09-15T13:22:48","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T20:22:48","slug":"ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-2023","title":{"rendered":"IBM publishes its quantum roadmap, says it will have a 1,000-qubit machine in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-2023.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/crunchbase.com\/organization\/ibm\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"organization\" >IBM<\/a> today, for the first time, published its road map for the future of its quantum computing hardware. There is a lot to digest here, but the most important news in the short term is that the company believes it is on its way to building a quantum processor with more than 1,000 qubits \u2014 and somewhere between 10 and 50 logical qubits \u2014 by the end of 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the company\u2019s quantum processors top out at 65 qubits. It plans to launch a 127-qubit processor next year and a 433-qubit machine in 2022. To get to this point, IBM is also building a completely new dilution refrigerator to house these larger chips, as well as the technology to connect multiple of these units to build a system akin to today\u2019s multi-core architectures in classical chips.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-20232.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2046225\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ibm-publishes-its-quantum-roadmap-says-it-will-have-a-1000-qubit-machine-in-20232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IBM today, for the first time, published its road map for the future of its quantum computing hardware. There is a lot to digest here, but the most important news in the short term is that the company believes it is on its way to building a quantum processor with more than 1,000 qubits \u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}