Realizing a useful quantum advantage on noisy intermediate-scale quantum hardware is challenging. A proposal now suggests a hybrid digital–analogue hardware-efficient approach for reconfigurable qubit platforms to simulate strongly interacting matter.
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21 March 2025
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Schymik, KN. Where analogue and digital meet. Nat. Phys. 21, 185–186 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-024-02755-y
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