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By Shannon Harwood Published: Jul 09 2026, 7:13 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket This picture taken on October 22, 2025 shows a mockup of a chipset featuring Samsung Electronics' high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology on display during the 2025 Semiconductor Exhibition in Seoul. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES A swee

Japan's world-renowned Riken institute announced in late March 2026 that its homegrown superconducting quantum computer, "Ei-II," jointly developed with the University of Osaka, had officially gone online with 144 qubits and 99.9% fidelity. Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) said Riken will next work with Taiwan's academic community on research, including next-generation compo