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King’s College London was awarded access to Google Quantum AI’s Willow processor through a joint initiative with the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre to support high-impact quantum computing research.
The selected project will study quantum analogues of neurons and explore how quantum computing could help model complex neural dynamics and support new collaborations between neuroscience and quantum research.
The initiative marks the first time Google has partnered with a British government institution to provide researchers access to the Willow processor, which is known for advances in quantum error correction.
PRESS RELEASE — The National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) and Google Quantum AI today announced King’s College London (King’s) has been awarded access to the Willow processor as the named recipient of a joint initiative to explore novel applications for quantum computing.
