Google says "magic state cultivation" works in practice on its Willow
Google says "magic state cultivation" works in practice on its Willow quantum processor, calling it a breakthrough that reduces errors by about 40x
TL;DRGoogle's quantum chip drastically cuts errors using a technique called magic state cultivation.
Why it matters: Error reduction is quantum computing's biggest bottleneck; this advance moves practical quantum machines closer to reality.
Anomaly Innovations, behind coding agent OpenCode, says a breach hit
TL;DROpenCode's parent company was breached, exposing API keys for ~1.4% of users via distillation attack.
An interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the Nvidia RTX
TL;DRMicrosoft launches new Surface Laptop with Nvidia GPU; plans safer Windows for AI agents.
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