South Korea Unleashes Quantum-Ready Supercomputer Hangang

South Korea inaugurated its sixth national supercomputer, Hangang, designed to run both quantum circuits and classical workloads. With 614 petaflops of power, it outperforms its predecessor by 24 times. The system is integral to the K-Moonshot initiative, targeting critical national research challenges. Hangang will integrate with IonQ's Tempo quantum computer by May 2027, revolutionizing AI-driven research.