Google blog details how magic state cultivation breaks a quantum computing bottleneck
sundarpichai · x · 2026-10-16
Google's blog post expands on the magic state cultivation result announced by Sundar Pichai, explaining the technique behind the 40x error reduction and 99.99% logical fidelity achieved on the Willow quantum processor. Same event as the primary announcement; technical companion material.
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