{"id":31178,"date":"2016-10-18T20:03:10","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T03:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/australian-scientists-broke-a-new-record-for-quantum-computing-stability"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:21:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:21:22","slug":"australian-scientists-broke-a-new-record-for-quantum-computing-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/australian-scientists-broke-a-new-record-for-quantum-computing-stability","title":{"rendered":"Australian scientists broke a new record for quantum computing stability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YftwdSss9b8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Nice.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists in Australia have developed a quantum bit that\u2019s 10 times more stable than existing technologies, and the new record could vastly expand the kinds of calculations quantum computers can perform.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas conventional computers process information recorded in binary bits that either take a 0 or 1 value, quantum computers use quantum bits \u2013 also called qubits \u2013 that can occupy 0, 1, or a superposition that can be both at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The new qubit developed by researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is called a \u201cdressed\u201d quantum bit, because the team combined the single atom at its heart with an electromagnetic field.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/grendz.com\/pin\/3150\/\">http:\/\/grendz.com\/pin\/3150\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice. Scientists in Australia have developed a quantum bit that\u2019s 10 times more stable than existing technologies, and the new record could vastly expand the kinds of calculations quantum computers can perform. Whereas conventional computers process information recorded in binary bits that either take a 0 or 1 value, quantum computers use quantum bits \u2013 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31178","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60005,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31178\/revisions\/60005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}