{"id":102751,"date":"2020-02-24T02:43:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/why-quantum-computing-gets-special-attention-in-the-trump-administrations-budget-proposal"},"modified":"2020-02-24T02:43:28","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:43:28","slug":"why-quantum-computing-gets-special-attention-in-the-trump-administrations-budget-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/why-quantum-computing-gets-special-attention-in-the-trump-administrations-budget-proposal","title":{"rendered":"Why Quantum Computing Gets Special Attention In The Trump Administration\u2019s Budget Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/why-quantum-computing-gets-special-attention-in-the-trump-administrations-budget-proposal.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Competition between the U.S. and China in quantum computing revolves, in part, around the role such a system could play in breaking the encryption that makes things secure on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Truly useful quantum computing applications could be as much as a decade away, Aaronson says. Initially, these tools would be highly specialized.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way I put it is that we\u2019re now entering the very, very early, vacuum-tube era of quantum computers,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competition between the U.S. and China in quantum computing revolves, in part, around the role such a system could play in breaking the encryption that makes things secure on the internet. Truly useful quantum computing applications could be as much as a decade away, Aaronson says. Initially, these tools would be highly specialized. \u201cThe way [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1625,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-encryption","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}