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Oratomic raises $300M to build quantum computer with 20K qubits

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch ·

Oratomic, a quantum computing startup, raised $300 million from ARCH Venture Partners, Spark Capital, and Khosla Ventures. The company aims to build a viable quantum computer requiring only 20,000 qubits, far fewer than current estimates. This funding signals growing investor confidence in alternative quantum approaches.

Meridian48 take
The claim of needing only 20K qubits is ambitious but unproven; the real test will be whether Oratomic can deliver error correction and scalability.
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