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How Close Is Quantum Computing To Commercial Reality?

ComputerWeekly, Thursday, May 15th, 2025

At a recent event, experts explored the progress towards logical qubits and how these will be applied to empower business IT

Quantum computing may still be regarded by many IT leaders as a very niche technology, but broader business use cases may be just a few years away.

While only a handful of companies have machines with logical qubits today, delegates at the Commercialising Quantum Computing conference in London were told that a machine with 100 logical qubits would offer quantum advantage in material science by 2028.

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