A regular computer learns to play Pong, but its 'brain' is augmented with a tiny quantum circuit. When the particles inside the circuit are entangled, they sense each other — giving an edge: the program grasps the opponent's moves faster. This hybrid player wins even with fewer parameters. Quantum linking could speed up the learning of future devices.
🎯 To entangle qubits in the lab, chips are often cooled to near absolute zero — colder than outer space.
🎬 This work brings to mind the idea from the novel Ender's Game, where an AI learns by analyzing human behavior in strategy games.