Published on: 2025-09-24 07:00:02
You might be familiar with the qubit, the fundamental unit of quantum information. As its name suggests, a qubit in a quantum computer performs the same function as a bit in a classical computer, with a major difference: Qubits can be treated as a 0 or 1 simultaneously, allowing quantum systems to process information much more rapidly than the fastest classical systems. But there’s also a qudit, a different way of storing and making use of quantum information. Gizmodo spoke to Christine Muschik
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