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Quantum Fourier transform reaches 52 qubits, shattering the previous 27-qubit record

  • April 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Quantum Fourier transform reaches 52 qubits, shattering the previous 27-qubit record
The spin-off company ParityQC has implemented the largest quantum Fourier transform ever reported using an IBM quantum computer, thereby setting a new milestone on the path toward the industrial application of quantum computers. The quantum Fourier transform is a cornerstone algorithm with applications in cryptography, financial modeling, and materials science.

Originally published at Phys.org

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