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Microsoft is transitioning its topological quantum hardware from isolated cloud testing to direct on-site evaluation by DARPA, a move intended to validate claims regarding Majorana 2 chip stability and error correction. By allowing independent researchers physical access to the facility, Microsoft aims to address long-standing skepticism about its approach before scaling toward economically relevant systems. This shift marks a critical milestone in moving from theoretical breakthroughs to practical verification within the quantum computing landscape.

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Microsoft just put its most controversial quantum bet somewhere it cannot control the results

GDELTSeptember 29, 20263 min read

Microsoft has opened a 15,000 square foot quantum research center inside the University of Maryland's Discovery District, a year after the project was first announced. The facility gives the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) physical access to Microsoft's latest topological quantum system for independent testing. Previously, DARPA and other…

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