{"id":217226,"date":"2025-07-05T02:08:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T07:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/improving-randomness-may-be-the-key-to-more-powerful-quantum-computers"},"modified":"2025-07-05T02:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T07:08:09","slug":"improving-randomness-may-be-the-key-to-more-powerful-quantum-computers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/improving-randomness-may-be-the-key-to-more-powerful-quantum-computers","title":{"rendered":"Improving randomness may be the key to more powerful quantum computers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/improving-randomness-may-be-the-key-to-more-powerful-quantum-computers3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Understanding randomness is crucial in many fields. From computer science and engineering to cryptography and weather forecasting, studying and interpreting randomness helps us simulate real-world phenomena, design algorithms and predict outcomes in uncertain situations.<\/p>\n<p>Randomness is also important in quantum computing, but generating it typically involves a large number of operations. However, Thomas Schuster and colleagues at the California Institute of Technology have demonstrated that quantum computers can produce randomness much more easily than previously thought.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s good news because the research could pave the way for faster and more efficient quantum computers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding randomness is crucial in many fields. From computer science and engineering to cryptography and weather forecasting, studying and interpreting randomness helps us simulate real-world phenomena, design algorithms and predict outcomes in uncertain situations. Randomness is also important in quantum computing, but generating it typically involves a large number of operations. However, Thomas Schuster and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1625,38,41,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-encryption","category-engineering","category-information-science","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217226","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=217226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}