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As far as I understand, it's because what it's simulating is a logical qubit which is different from the very noisy, almost instantaneously collapsing physical
by jeeceebees 7y ago
As far as I understand, it's because what it's simulating is a logical qubit which is different from the very noisy, almost instantaneously collapsing physical qubits present in current quantum computers.
Software simulates what's supposed to happen while the hardware only approaches it through many repeated trials.