A new quantum semiconductor from Google code-named “Willow” conducted a computation so fast that it “lends credence to the notion that quantum computation occurs in many parallel universes, in line with the idea that we live in a multiverse” the company suggested this week.

It was referring to physicist David Deutsch’s theory of universes. Deutsch, a visiting professor of physics at Oxford University, posited in his seminal 1997 book “The Fabric of Reality” that there are many universes ‘parallel’ to the one around us that are detectable through quantum interference.

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