Amazon touts its first quantum-computing chip a week after Microsoft's unveiling

Ocelot is the first-generation quantum chip developed by the AWS Center for Quantum Computing in Pasadena, California.Amazon on Thursday revealed its first chip for quantum computing, and said its design will help the company build highly efficient hardware systems.The processor is called Ocelot, and the announcement comes as more tech companies tout their advancements in quantum. Last week, Amazon cloud rival Microsoft showed off its inaugural quantum chip. Microsoft had a paper in the journal Nature docum ...