{"id":151751,"date":"2022-12-03T15:23:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T21:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/physicists-create-a-holographic-wormhole-using-a-quantum-computer"},"modified":"2022-12-03T15:23:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T21:23:24","slug":"physicists-create-a-holographic-wormhole-using-a-quantum-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/physicists-create-a-holographic-wormhole-using-a-quantum-computer","title":{"rendered":"Physicists Create a Holographic Wormhole Using a Quantum Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-create-a-holographic-wormhole-using-a-quantum-computer2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Physicists have purportedly created the first-ever wormhole, a kind of tunnel theorized in 1935 by Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen that leads from one place to another by passing into an extra dimension of space.<\/p>\n<p>The wormhole emerged like a hologram out of quantum bits of information, or \u201cqubits,\u201d stored in tiny superconducting circuits. By manipulating the qubits, the physicists then sent information through the wormhole, they reported today in the journal Nature.<\/p>\n<p>The team, led by Maria Spiropulu of the California Institute of Technology, implemented the novel \u201cwormhole teleportation protocol\u201d using Google\u2019s quantum computer, a device called Sycamore housed at Google Quantum AI in Santa Barbara, California. With this first-of-its-kind \u201cquantum gravity experiment on a chip,\u201d as Spiropulu described it, she and her team beat a competing group of physicists who aim to do wormhole teleportation with IBM and Quantinuum\u2019s quantum computers.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The unprecedented experiment explores the possibility that space-time somehow emerges from quantum information, even as the work\u2019s interpretation remains disputed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physicists have purportedly created the first-ever wormhole, a kind of tunnel theorized in 1935 by Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen that leads from one place to another by passing into an extra dimension of space. The wormhole emerged like a hologram out of quantum bits of information, or \u201cqubits,\u201d stored in tiny superconducting circuits. By [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,1923,1617,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-holograms","category-quantum-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151751","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\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}