{"id":33464,"date":"2017-01-14T12:24:33","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T20:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/seeing-the-quantum-future-literally"},"modified":"2017-06-04T07:57:33","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T14:57:33","slug":"seeing-the-quantum-future-literally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/seeing-the-quantum-future-literally","title":{"rendered":"Seeing the quantum future\u2026 literally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/seeing-the-quantum-future-literally.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the ability to \u201csee\u201d the future of quantum systems, and used that knowledge to preempt their demise, in a major achievement that could help bring the strange and powerful world of quantum technology closer to reality.<\/p>\n<p>The applications of quantum-enabled technologies are compelling and already demonstrating significant impacts \u2014 especially in the realm of sensing and metrology. And the potential to build exceptionally powerful quantum computers using quantum bits, or qubits, is driving investment from the world\u2019s largest companies.<\/p>\n<p>However a significant obstacle to building reliable quantum technologies has been the randomisation of <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/quantum+systems\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">quantum systems<\/a> by their environments, or decoherence, which effectively destroys the useful quantum character.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2017-01-quantum-future-literally.html\">https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2017&#45;01-quantum-future-literally.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the ability to \u201csee\u201d the future of quantum systems, and used that knowledge to preempt their demise, in a major achievement that could help bring the strange and powerful world of quantum technology closer to reality. The applications of quantum-enabled technologies are compelling and already demonstrating significant [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33464","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\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33464"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59142,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33464\/revisions\/59142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}