Quantum computational advantage in random-circuit sampling on IBM superconducting quantum computers
We report forward random-circuit sampling (RCS) on the 120-qubit Nighthawk r2 superconducting processor (\textit{ibm\_phoenix}) with square-lattice connectivity, using 61 qubits, native CZ gates, and the standard cloud execution stack with no benchmark-specific calibration. Two independent fidelity estimators---mirror...