Quantum computer manufacturer IQM has opened its first centre in Munich, where two of the powerful units can currently be booked by the hour, the company said on Friday. The capacity is to be expanded to up to twelve computers. Quantum computers work differently to conventional systems and can therefore calculate certain tasks much faster. This makes it possible to calculate algorithms that are too complex for today’s computers. “The computer centre will be used for research to improve the performance and fault tolerance of our quantum computers,” said company CEO and co-founder Jan Goetz. “At…