To: Pogeu Mahone who wrote (209361 ) 12/10/2024 6:34:42 PM From: TobagoJack Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 218295 re <<Does Google's Willow leave China's Tech in the dust? >> ... answer, indubitably, and must have faith, is likely "no ". Guessing. Google develops a Willow chip for 105-Qubits capability / capacity, whereas China developed a computer for 504 Qubits capability / capacity, and never mind that China is not yet matched in quantum communication ever since first thrown down the gauntlet 2016 by launch of Micius quantum communication satellite en.wikipedia.org and and and given the number of teams China deploying in AI, quantum, and superconducting, unlikely that China will come in second at any time that matters, just mathematics, especially because there are Chinese working within the US programs, and guessing not the other way around all the time with eyes on on-rushing 2026 (financial / monetary) TeoTwawKi , 2032 (econo-geostrategic) Darkest Interregnum , and 2042 (messy domestic civility) Demographic Flip , especially now that everybody EXCEPT China is so busily engaged with fruit-less to fruitless fighting shadows and that PRIVATE capitalism has taken over politics everywhere EXCEPT in China where STATE CAPITALISM co-exists with PRIVATE CAPITALISM to deliver on common prosperity and make good on shared destiny domestically and internationally along the Belt & Road and within BRICS+ ... so goes the narrative am told :0)))VIDEO 10 years agoVIDEO woke-enhancedquantumcomputingreport.com China Launches 504-Qubit Superconducting Quantum Computer, “Tianyan-504” yahoo.com China develops record-breaking 504-qubit quantum computer powered by Xiaohong chip spacenews.com China to launch new quantum communications satellites in 2025 Message 30705263 Message 28963482 2013 SI --- Quantum communications system was used at Party Congress in Beijing Message 30368960 2015 SI --- China is on track to launch the world’s biggest spook-proof quantum communications system in the next six months Message 30901273 2016 SI --- For decades, China appeared to be trailing behind or merely catching-up to the world’s two major space pioneers – the United States (US) and Russia – until this past August 2016, when China assumed its position as the world’s first country to launch a quantum satellite called “Micius.” reuters.com 2017 --- China sets up first 'commercial' quantum network for secure communications ... etc etc etc ... and the years went by here on SIMessage 31327177 2017 SI --- How China Is Using Quantum Physics to Take Over the World and Stop Hackers Message 31631428 2018 SI --- China’s great leap forward in science Message 32030468 2019 SI --- China's quantum communication satellite to extend working lifetime by two yrs: scientist Message 32807583 2020 SI --- China Reaches New Milestone in Space-Based Quantum Communications scmp.com 2021 --- China Telecom launches quantum encrypted phone calls on smartphones in a new pilot programme With a special SIM card and app, some China Telecom smartphone users in Anhui province can make phone calls protected by quantum encryption The race to develop quantum technology could both threaten traditional encryption and lead to new, more secure forms of cryptographyhave been watching the space for some time blog.google