Quantum Computers: The “Magic” That’s Coming Faster Than You Think
Is quantum computing really just science — or are we stepping into a future that feels like magic?
Quantum computing, hailed as the future of technology, promises to revolutionize everything from drug development to weather forecasting. According to Dr. Christopher Ballance from Oxford University, this emerging tech will make things "happen better" in ways that current computers simply can't achieve.
Quantum computers use qubits, which can exist in two states simultaneously, unlike traditional binary systems. This opens doors to solving complex equations beyond current technology’s capability, according to Prof. Simon Benjamin, also of Oxford.
However, the road to building these machines isn’t smooth — Natalia Ares, an expert in engineering science, emphasizes the challenges in controlling quantum circuits. Still, researchers are optimistic, with milestones being achieved every few months.
- Quantum particles can exist in two places simultaneously.
- Qubits allow data processing at levels unimaginable with today’s computers.
- Despite engineering challenges, the race is on for breakthroughs.
As the world prepares for the quantum era, how can we ensure we’re ready for the profound changes it will bring?
Read the full article on BBC.
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