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Quantum startup claims it will surpass rivals, but hardware gap remains vast

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A quantum computing startup has boldly claimed it will leapfrog all competitors in the field. The company's ambitions, however, are not yet matched by its current hardware capabilities. Achieving its stated goals would require an enormous technological leap beyond what the startup has demonstrated so far. Experts and observers note a significant gap between the firm's promises and its existing systems. The claim highlights the broader tension in quantum computing between ambitious roadmaps and practical, near-term realities.

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