AT&T used D-Wave's annealing quantum computer to cut down a network optimization task from an hour to under 15 seconds
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AT&T used D-Wave's annealing quantum computer to cut a network optimization task from one hour to under 15 seconds, demonstrating practical quantum advantage.
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