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Amazon prepares the ground for its own quantum computer

Amazon.com Inc. is laying the foundations for a quantum computer, deepening its efforts to harness technology that can process large amounts of data in seconds that take even hours or days to process even the most powerful supercomputers. Amazon has hired for a team of Quantum hardware within its Amazon web service center for quantum computing, according to internal job postings and information on LinkedIn. Marc Runyan, former engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, lists his title on the professional social network as a senior quantum researcher at Amazon and…

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