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baby
793 days ago
we need sources in this thread
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pclmulqdq
793 days ago
If you want a number accompanied by a scientific publication, the best you get is 21:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-95973-w
IBM has gone through 2 generations of chips since then.
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sgt101
792 days ago
But have they factored anything bigger?
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pclmulqdq
792 days ago
They have reportedly made it to proving that 31 is prime, as I said earlier, using their 1000-qubit chips.
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adgjlsfhk1
791 days ago
proving primality is doable in polynomial time without a quantum computer, so that's hardly impressive.
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IBM has gone through 2 generations of chips since then.