The eight-qubit quantum processor is one of California’s contributions to the time capsule, which will be opened in 2276.
The eight-qubit quantum processor is one of California’s contributions to the time capsule, which will be opened in 2276.
By Robert Sanders
The UC Berkeley chip is a superconducting quantum processing unit (QPU) consisting of 8 qubits made of niobium and aluminum on silicon and connected to one another via superconducting wires. QPUs are the building blocks for quantum computers.
California Governor’s Office
June 30, 2026
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