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First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 12:31 am
by Captain Picard's Hair
... at the least the world of the superrich or of corporations with a few million bucks burning a hole in the wallet. It's priced at a cool $10 mil.
Source
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 12:33 am
by Captain Picard's Hair
Wasn't sure whether to put this in here or in science/technology forum...
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 2:23 pm
by shran
But will it or won't it break down when running Windows?
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 4:13 pm
by McAvoy
Interesting, so in ten to twenty we may see these in our computers.
One more step till Skynet...
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 7:05 pm
by Griffin
McAvoy wrote:
One more step till Skynet...
We already have Skynet:
Wiki BBC
There's also a Japanese robotics comapny called
Cyberdyne, which makes robot suit things with the reassuring name of HAL
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 7:11 pm
by Nickswitz
I think that they're just screwing with us.
Re: First Commercial Quantum Computer Unleashed on World
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:26 am
by Captain Picard's Hair
Nickswitz wrote:I think that they're just screwing with us.
That thought had occurred to me. Of course, since it's priced a wee bit out of our price range (and that kind of price might well be a fair one for a real quantum computer at this point, if not low) it's hard to verify.
