IBM announces the Quantum Nighthawk r3, its next-gen processor designed to execute 10,000 quantum operations across 520 qubits to tackle more complex problems (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)

First reported by The Defiant at Wed 6:11 AM · 2 outlets in all

1. Techmeme1hIBM announces the Quantum Nighthawk r3, its next-gen processor designed to execute 10,000 quantum operations across 520 qubits to tackle more complex problems (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
2. The Defiant7hIBM Targets 520 Qubits With Next Nighthawk ProcessorIBM plans to link two r3 chips in 2027. Developers can use new managed quantum-classical workflows now, but the processor remains a design target.