Designing more efficient quantum circuits with Claude

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Anthropic

Source publication

2026-10-16

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Working largely on its own, Claude designed quantum circuits that improve on the best published versions, in some cases by an order of magnitude or

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https://www.anthropic.com/research/designing-efficient-quantum-circuits

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