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NIST postdoctoral researcher David Hanneke at the laser table used to demonstrate the first universal programmable processor. The monitor displays a colorized image of the two beryllium ions that hold information in the processor (Photo: J. Burrus/NIST)
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In a paper recently published on Nature Physics, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) documented the implementation and verification of a two-qubit quantum computer that, according to researchers, is a truly general-purpose machine and could soon be used as a building block for much larger quantum computers.
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