Japan Launches World's First Hybrid Quantum Supercomputer
2025-02-15
Japan has activated Reimei, the world's first operational hybrid quantum supercomputer, integrating a 20-qubit quantum computer with Fugaku, the world's sixth-fastest supercomputer. Reimei utilizes trapped-ion qubits and advanced error correction, addressing challenges in quantum computing stability and scalability. Primarily focused on physics and chemistry research, this breakthrough represents a significant advancement in high-performance computing, paving the way for future innovations.