Julien Camirand Lemire (Nord Quantique): One Cavity, One Error-Corrected Qubit
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If Nord Quantique’s bosonic code can deliver one error-corrected qubit per superconducting cavity, the constraint shifts from qubit count to cavity yield and control electronics. For anyone with a 5–10 year quantum exposure, roadmap risk now includes which error-correction architecture your partners are implicitly betting on.
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