{"id":85348,"date":"2019-09-28T16:19:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-28T10:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=10495"},"modified":"2019-09-28T16:19:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-28T10:49:07","slug":"quantum-supremacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/quantum-supremacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Supremacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>A<strong> <\/strong>scientific paper by Google has claimed that quantum processors have&nbsp;reached the regime of quantum supremacy.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The research has found that quantum processor took 200 seconds to perform a calculation that would have been accomplished in 10,000 years by the world\u2019s fastest supercomputer named Summit.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is Quantum Supremacy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The phrase quantum supremacy was coined in 2011 by John Preskill, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology.<\/li><li>It refers to a quantum computer solving a problem that cannot be expected of a classical computer in a normal lifetime.This relates to the speed at which a quantum computer performs.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Difference between Traditional computers and Quantum computers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The thing that differentiates a quantum computer from a traditional computer is the way the two store information.<\/li><li>The traditional computer stores information in the form of bits that can take only two values, zero or one.<\/li><li>On the other hand, quantum computer stores it in the form of quantum bits (qubits) that can take on various combinations of zero and one.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Quantum bits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Quantum bit (qubit) is the smallest unit of quantum information which is the quantum analog of the regular computer bit used in the field of quantum computing.&nbsp;<\/li><li>A quantum bit can exist in superposition which means that it can exist in multiple states at once.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Compared to a regular bit which can exist in one of two states, 1 or 0, the quantum bit can exist as a 1, 0 or 1 and 0 at the same time.&nbsp;<\/li><li>This allows for very fast computing and the ability to do multitudes of calculations at once, theoretically.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:A scientific paper by Google has claimed that quantum processors have&nbsp;reached the regime of quantum supremacy. Facts: The research has found that quantum processor took 200 seconds to perform a calculation that would have been accomplished in 10,000 years by the world\u2019s fastest supercomputer named Summit. What is Quantum Supremacy: The phrase quantum supremacy was&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/quantum-supremacy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quantum Supremacy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1738],"tags":[2673,2674],"class_list":["post-85348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-quantum-bits","tag-quantum-supremacy","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700800160,"cached_date":1700913458},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}