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Google announced its latest quantum chip, Willow. But what really caught the industry's attention was a wild claim tucked into the blog post.

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[–] Riffraffintheroom@hexbear.net 21 points 1 week ago

Google Quantum AI founder Hartmut Neven wrote in his blog post that this chip was so mind-boggling fast that it must have borrowed computational power from other universes.

“Yeah that ought to get the shareholders nice and wet.”