PredictionQuantum advantagePending
UK mission: quantum computers running a trillion operations by 2035
Due 2035
The UK government's first quantum mission says that by 2035 there will be accessible, UK-based quantum computers able to run 1 trillion operations and support applications with benefits well beyond classical supercomputers.
- Predicted by
- UK Government
- Type
- Government target
- Said on
- Nov 2023
- Original deadline
- by 2035 (2035)
- Status
- Pending
- Counts toward
- the Quantum Supremacy estimate
Sources (2)
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UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
New quantum missions launched as Science Minister visits new advanced quantum lab
“By 2035, there will be accessible, UK-based quantum computers capable of running 1 trillion operations and supporting applications that provide benefits well in excess of classical supercomputers across key sectors of the economy.”
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UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
National Quantum Strategy Missions
“1 trillion operations refers to the number of operations a quantum computer can perform before a single logical error occurs. This compares to a few hundred error free quantum operations on today’s fastest machines.”
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