PsiQuantum CEO on Quantum Computing Progress, Chip Space
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PsiQuantum leaning into photonic qubits with built-in error handling is a bet that manufacturability and error correction can be solved at the architecture level, not just with brute-force qubit counts. For teams tracking quantum, vendor selection should now explicitly consider hardware modality and its implications for scaling and ecosystem tooling.
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