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Read more →What Is a QPU? A Plain-Language Guide to Quantum Processors and the Future of AI
A QPU (Quantum Processing Unit) is a computing chip based on quantum mechanics, capable of solving complex problems that traditional CPUs and GPUs struggle with. Google, IBM, and Microsoft are racing to develop QPU technology and aim to deliver commercially viable quantum computers between 2028 and 2029. This article explains in plain language what a QPU is, what it can do, and why the AI world is paying close attention.