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May 11, 2021

The widely anticipated quantum internet breakthrough is finally here

A Delft University spinout is commercialising a quantum modem that can link quantum machines into superfast networks.


Maija Palmer

3 min read

Image by Rebekka Mell

If you thought quantum computing was a leap forward, get ready for the next step: the quantum internet, where quantum machines can be linked to each other to create powerful networks of superfast computing power.

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