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I get the impression no-one really knows because the potential capabilities and engineering realities knock up against the limits of what we understand. They ar
by codeulike 6y ago
I get the impression no-one really knows because the potential capabilities and engineering realities knock up against the limits of what we understand. They are experimental machines that work in a way we barely understand. So maybe something really revolutionary, or maybe just more efficient Netflix recommendations.
- anthony_r 6y agoThere's pretty good understanding on how quantum mechanics works (for decades), and you can easily write theoretical algorithms for such computers. It can be all expressed with matrix multiplications. See Shor's algorithm for an example.