- Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) revealed its superconducting quantum computer debut dubbed “Qianshi,” with a 10-quantum-bit (qubit) processor at Quantum Create 2022, a quantum developer conference in Beijing.
- Baidu also developed a 36-qubit quantum chip.
- Baidu touted Liang Xi as the first all-platform quantum hardware-software integration solution offering versatile quantum services through private deployment, cloud services, and hardware access.
- Liang Xi can plug into Qian Shi and other third-party quantum computers, including a 10-qubit superconducting quantum device and a trapped ion quantum device developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
- BCG estimates quantum computing to create from $450 to $850 Billion of value in the next 15 to 30 years.
- Recently, Baidu won China’s first-ever permits to commercially offer fully driverless robotaxi services to the public on open roads in Chongqing and Wuhan.
- Price Action: BIDU shares traded higher by 3.89% at $144.30 in the premarket on the last check Thursday.
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