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@@ -311,6 +311,13 @@ depth beyond 20 qubits.
     *   The total small circuits runtime overhead for an N qubit circuit
         depends on the circuit depth and on N. The overhead can be large enough to
         conceal the  $2^N$ growth in runtime.
+*   NumPy version matters for large simulations:
+    *   Some users have reported being unable to simulate circuits with more than
+        ~32 qubits when using NumPy 1.26.
+    *   Updating NumPy to version 2.x resolved the issue in these cases.
+    *   If you encounter unexpected failures, memory errors, or hard limits on
+        the number of qubits, ensure you are running a recent NumPy version
+        before further debugging.
 
 ## Sample benchmarks