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Living definition

What is SaxonQ SXQ128 / SXQ512 (Diamond NV-Center Quantum Computers)?

Quantum Computing Frontier Hardware & Quantum

As of
2026-08-20
Revision
2026-08-17.1
Method
v1.3.0

Definition

The term, in context

AI-assisted draft · approved dataset

SaxonQ's SXQ128 and SXQ512 are quantum computers that encode qubits in nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers, individual atomic-scale defects in a diamond crystal lattice, and manipulate their electron and nuclear spin states with lasers and microwaves to perform quantum operations at room temperature rather than requiring deep cryogenic cooling.

Live readiness status

Status as of the current dateline

AI-assisted assembly · derived results

As of 2026-08-20, verified readiness is 64 (claimed 70, reported 69, gap 6) — Critical evidence strength; current signals suggest Proceed with caution.

The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for SaxonQ SXQ128 / SXQ512 (Diamond NV-Center Quantum Computers).

Dataset approval

Human editorial release

pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)

Dataset
2026-08-17.1
Hash
sha256:0c37108a182f510fc8cf4d1dfc3a30339f2b59e62654201edea2f530a268707e
Approved
2026-08-17

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