{"id":195979,"date":"2024-09-10T11:23:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T16:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/microsoft-led-team-achieves-record-for-reliable-logical-qubits-in-quantum-computing"},"modified":"2024-09-10T11:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T16:23:21","slug":"microsoft-led-team-achieves-record-for-reliable-logical-qubits-in-quantum-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/microsoft-led-team-achieves-record-for-reliable-logical-qubits-in-quantum-computing","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft-led Team Achieves Record for Reliable Logical Qubits in Quantum Computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/microsoft-led-team-achieves-record-for-reliable-logical-qubits-in-quantum-computing2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Zander, the company\u2019s recent work builds on a blockbuster advance that <a href=\"https:\/\/thequantuminsider.com\/2024\/04\/03\/beyond-nisq-microsoft-and-quantinuum-research-project-yields-most-reliable-logical-qubits-ever-recorded\/\">Microsoft and Quantinuum announced in the spring<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Zander writes: \u201cIn April, we announced that we\u2019re entering the next phase for solving meaningful problems with reliable quantum computers by demonstrating the most reliable logical qubits with an error rate 800x better than physical qubits.\u201d He adds, \u201cIn less than six months, our improved qubit-virtualization system tripled reliable logical qubit counts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The advance goes to the heart of a primary challenge in quantum computing today: the unreliability of physical qubits, which are prone to errors due to their highly sensitive nature. Microsoft addressed this issue by creating logical qubits, which are collections of physical qubits working together to correct errors and maintain coherence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Zander, the company\u2019s recent work builds on a blockbuster advance that Microsoft and Quantinuum announced in the spring. Zander writes: \u201cIn April, we announced that we\u2019re entering the next phase for solving meaningful problems with reliable quantum computers by demonstrating the most reliable logical qubits with an error rate 800x better than physical [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195979","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\/195979","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}