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US government will develop a quantum computer powerful enough for scientific discovery by 2028

Reported on The Vergecast · The Vergecast · Jul 9, 2026

“his science adviser promised that the US government will develop a computer, quote, powerful enough for scientific discovery by 2028”

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US government announces or demonstrates a quantum computer capable of performing scientifically novel simulations or discoveries by 2028-12-31

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