TechnologyJapan's quantum computer to open online for research this month
Superfast computing powers to be accessible through cloud
Riken's quantum computer will operate in extremely low temperatures to maximize processing speeds. (Photo courtesy of Riken)
AKIRA OIKAWA, Nikkei staff writer
TOKYO -- Japan's first domestically built quantum computer will become accessible online at the end of the month, the Riken research institute said Thursday, allowing companies and universities to tap its ultrafast computing powers for a wide range of research projects.