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Google earnings beat Wall Street forecasts, Cloud revenue hits record thanks to AI
Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday reported sales of nearly $85 billion for the second quarter, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations by about $640 million, according to FactSet consensus estimates. Wiz backing out of the Google deal could have big implications for Microsoft, analyst says “Our strong performance this quarter highlights ongoing strength in Search and momentum …
A new quantum computer breaks Google’s quantum supremacy record by 100-fold
What just happened? In 2019, Google’s Sycamore quantum computer achieved a so-called quantum supremacy record by completing a specific task in 200 seconds that would have taken a classical supercomputer 10,000 years to finish. There was a bit of controversy around this achievement, but by and large, Google’s claim has withstood the test of time …
Quantum Computer Smashes Record Set By Google
The quantum computing company Quantinuum recently announced a quantum computer it says outperformed a landmark Google computer’s result 100-fold. The 2019 Google result used a specific test called the linear cross entropy benchmark in the attempt to demonstrate quantum supremacy, the point at which quantum computers outperform state-of-the-art ordinary (or classical) computers. What exactly is a …