Ati atia? 😅 *Ali Hussein* Fintech | Digital Transformation Tel: +254 713 601113 Twitter: @AliHKassim LinkedIn: Ali's Profile <http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim> <http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim> Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the organizations that I work with. On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Morning Listers,
Yesterday, Microsoft has unveiled Majorana 1, the world's first quantum chip utilizing a novel Topological Core architecture based on a breakthrough material called a topoconductor. This topoconductor enables the creation and control of Majorana particles, leading to more stable and scalable qubits, the fundamental building blocks of quantum computers.
Unlike current approaches, Majorana 1's architecture offers a clear path towards a million-qubit chip, a crucial threshold for solving complex industrial and societal problems previously intractable for classical computers.
The potential applications of a million-qubit quantum computer are vast, ranging from designing self-healing materials and breaking down microplastics to revolutionizing drug discovery and materials science by enabling precise calculations of molecular interactions and chemical reactions.
See: https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/ai/microsofts-majorana-1-chip-car... _______________________________________________ KICTANet mailing list -- kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke To unsubscribe send an email to kictanet-leave@lists.kictanet.or.ke Unsubscribe or change your options at: https://mm3-lists.kictanet.or.ke/mm/lists/kictanet.lists.kictanet.or.ke/
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