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Quantum computers edge closer to self-correcting their own errors

Original: Scientists move a step toward quantum computers that can correct their own mistakes

Researchers at Rutgers University report progress toward quantum computers capable of correcting their own mistakes, a key hurdle in making the machines practical. Quantum systems are highly sensitive to errors, so building in automatic correction is seen as essential for reliable, large-scale quantum computing. The findings were announced via EurekAlert and the university, drawing attention from the physics and computing communities.

Why now: Error correction is a major bottleneck for practical quantum computing, so any progress attracts broad scientific interest

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