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Quantum Computing 2024-2025: From Lab to Industry as US-China Rivalry Enters the Logical Qubit Era

In 2024-2025, quantum computing transitioned to industrial validation, shifting focus from qubit counts to error correction and logical qubits. While IBM, Google, and Microsoft hit hardware milestones, China consolidated its 'National Team' to lead in patent volume and localization. Key legal rulings have also secured patent protection for hybrid quantum algorithms.

Jason·Mar 9, 2026