They arranged dozens of red Solo and clear plastic cups, each containing one alum crystal, on the room’s large wooden table.

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A team of engineers, physicists and computer specialists at Canadian company, Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc., has unveiled what they describe as the world's first scalable, connected, photonic ...

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