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Microsoft Reveals Majorana 1 Quantum Chip, Claiming Breakthrough in Computing

Microsoft announced the Majorana 1 chip, claiming it is a significant advancement in quantum computing that could accelerate technology development in various fields like medicine and artificial intelligence.
The chip was created using a new phase of matter and aims to address the challenges caused by errors in quantum computing.
Philip Kim, a physics professor at Harvard, described Microsoft's work as an "exciting development" putting the company at the forefront of quantum research.
Jason Zander, a Microsoft executive vice-president, predicted that useful quantum computing would arrive in "years, not decades.

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