Google wants to get devs to embrace quantum computing

Google wants developers and scientists to build tools and write code for its quantum computer, and is making its high-powered platform available online. According to a Bloomberg news report, Google is aiming to commercialize quantum computers, and turn them into an extremely powerful cloud-computing service. In its report, Bloomberg cities a Google presentation slide which details the company's "Embryonic quantum data center," as well as the ProjectQ -- an open-source effort to get devs to write code. "They’re pretty open that they’re building quantum hardware and they would, at some point in the future, make it a cloud service," Peter McMahon, a… [Continue Reading]