We have retold 2 papers by this author. 1 of them with a full read. most often about: quantum computer, quantum algorithm, quantum error correction. 7 co-authors across our retellings.
Picking out a single faulty microchip from a million, without any clue what the fault looks like, is a classic needle-in-a-haystack problem. A classical computer would test each chip one by one.
A quantum state is like mountain weather: it changes with every glance. To estimate its uncertainty, physicists make copies and take measurements. Each copy is a thermometer that breaks after use.