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Google Quantum AI

Google Quantum AI is a research division of Google focused on developing quantum computing technologies. Its plan is to build large-scale, error-corrected quantum computers and advance quantum hardware, software, and algorithms for scientific and practical applications beyond the capacities of classical computers.

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Google Quantum AI
Company type
Research division
IndustryQuantum computing
Quantum information science
IncorporatedUnited States
Founded2012
FounderHartmut Neven
Headquarters
Santa Barbara, California
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Products
  • Willow1
  • Sycamore quantum processor
  • Foxtail & Bristol Cone
ServicesQuantum computing and AI research
ParentGoogle LLC
DivisionsQuantum hardware
Quantum algorithms
Quantum error correction
Websitequantumai.google Edit this at Wikidata

Google Quantum AI23 is a research division of Google focused on developing quantum computing technologies.45 Its plan is to build large-scale, error-corrected quantum computers and advance quantum hardware, software, and algorithms6 for scientific and practical applications beyond the capacities of classical7 computers.8

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  4. "Google says its quantum computer can reveal the structure of molecules". New Scientist. New Scientist. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  5. "Google claims first verifiable quantum advantage for Willow chip". The Hindu. 23 October 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  6. Abanin, Dmitry A.; et al. (2025). "Observation of constructive interference at the edge of quantum ergodicity". Nature. 646 (8086): 825–830. doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09526-6. PMC 12545170. PMID 41125780.
  7. "Google hails breakthrough as quantum computer surpasses ability of supercomputers". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  8. Cade Metz (22 October 2025). "Google's quantum computer makes a big technical leap". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 December 2025.