Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

To: Fungi
What kind of task do these quantum computers undertake?

From the excerpt:

Dario Gil of IBM, which is also working on quantum computers, says an experiment that was probably designed around a very narrow quantum sampling problem

8 posted on 09/20/2019 3:30:41 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 3 | View Replies ]


To: UCANSEE2

Read that. What kind of sampling problem? What would take 10,000 years of computation to solve? Something such as tracing the trajectory of every subatomic particle after a nuclear explosion? Just a guess, I have no idea.


15 posted on 09/20/2019 3:34:45 PM PDT by Fungi
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

To: UCANSEE2

My money is on Big Blue.


36 posted on 09/20/2019 4:57:25 PM PDT by Shady (One More Time: CO2 is PLANT FOOD! Without it we die. Any questions?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson