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PHYSICS: Oddly, Too Much Weirdness Slows a Quantum Computer Down
Adrian Cho
Too much of the mysterious quantum connection called entanglement is bad for a quantum computer and makes it run only marginally faster than a conventional one, a new analysis shows.