February 5, 2015

A 1,152-qubit Washington processor (Image courtesy D-Wave Systems. All rights reserved)

D-Wave Systems, a company specializing in quantum computers, announced that in March it will release a 1,152-qubit processor, code-named Washington. It will allow to create world’s most powerful commercial quantum computers. They should represent a significant progress over earlier 512 qubit quantum processors and especially the 128-qubit ones.