On the evening of December 10th, the US stock market opened and the market's attention was focused on Google. As of the close, Google A (GOOGL) closed up 5.59% at $185.17. Its market value increased by $112 billion overnight (approximately RMB 812 billion).
On the news front, Google announced on its official website on Monday that it has developed a quantum computer chip called "Willow". The company claims that this chip has outstanding error correction capabilities and has solved a key problem in related research for nearly 30 years.
The Google press release also stated that Willow can complete a standard benchmark calculation in less than 5 minutes, while today's fastest supercomputer takes "10 ^ 25" years, a number far exceeding the age of the universe.
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, responded to Google CEO Sundar Pichai's tweet "Wow" on social media, expressing his amazement. Pichai said, "One day we should use a Starship to create a quantum cluster in space
At the same time, Sam Altman, Elon Musk's "old enemy" and CEO of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, also forwarded Pichai's post and attached "big congratulations!!".