News Quantum Physics Quantum physics exponentially improves some types of machine learning Quantum techniques outperform classical when learning about quantum systems Google’s Sycamore quantum computer, cooled in a cryostat (shown), revealed in new experiments that certain types of machine learning problems get a massive leg up from quantum physics. Eric Lucero/Google, Inc. Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint By Emily Conover June 9, 2022 at 2:00 pm Machine learning can get a boost from quantum physics. On certain types of machine learning tasks, quantum computers have an exponential advantage over standard computation, scientists report in the June 10 Science.