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Google has launched its Willow quantum chip in the UK, developed in collaboration with the National Quantum Computing Centre, marking a significant step in its European quantum computing initiative. The chip, which utilizes superconducting qubits to explore complex systems, aims to provide researchers with access to advanced computational capabilities, while the UK government sees it as a strategic asset for enhancing industrial applications such as drug discovery and clean energy optimization. This initiative is backed by substantial public investment to support the national quantum strategy.