# QRL Weekly, 2024-January-23

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Published: 2024-01-23
Updated: 2024-01-23



Author: The QRL Core Contributors
















Weekly Development Snapshot Added fix related to configuration issues Updated protobuf stub files to support the new configuration changes Reset Zond Beta testnet with new configurations Released v0.1.1 for both zond and qrysm related binaries Tests for the beacon-client still in progress Dilithium5 JS package refactored to provide both CommonJS and ESM/MJS support with integration test / demo of use repo Tests of and enhancements to Windows installer package Documentation update Explorer routing complete with basic transaction info underway Quantum News Taiwan connects its first home-grown quantum computer to the internet On 24 Jan 2024: A January 19 announcement of the connection reveals that the machine has five qubits and is available as a test bed for the university's project collaborators, with other researchers able to use it as a development platform for their own efforts using the machine's ultra-low temperature CMOS and parametric amplifiers. Collaborators include the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, so this machine's success may assist US quantum development efforts. - theregister.com
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Breakthrough in quantum computing with stable room temperature qubits - Advanced Science News On 19 Jan 2024: Scientists achieve groundbreaking room-temperature quantum coherence for 100 nanoseconds, propelling molecular qubits closer to practical quantum computing. - advancedsciencenews.com
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