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Researchers at the University of Tokyo have identified a precise sweet spot where quantum reservoir computing, a machine learning approach that treats quantum systems as computational engines, reaches ...

In 2022, Ethan Mollick, an AI researcher and University of Pennsylvania professor, found himself needing to amuse his ...