{"id":74192,"date":"2017-12-06T09:22:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T17:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/is-quantum-artificial-life-possible"},"modified":"2017-12-11T18:01:43","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T02:01:43","slug":"is-quantum-artificial-life-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/is-quantum-artificial-life-possible","title":{"rendered":"Is quantum artificial life possible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/is-quantum-artificial-life-possible3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Yes<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Physicists in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qutisgroup.com\/quantum-biomimetics-and-quantum-artificial-life\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" data-qt-tooltip=\"qutisgroup.com\">QUTIS Quantum Biomimetics and Quantum Artificial Life<\/a> research group at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qutisgroup.com\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" data-qt-tooltip=\"qutisgroup.com\">Department of Physical Chemistry, University of the Basque Country<\/a> in Spain have harnessed the unprecedented power of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM_Quantum_Experience\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" data-qt-tooltip=\"wikipedia.org\">IBM Q Cloud Quantum Computer<\/a> \u2014recently made available for public use ( <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/11\/10\/ibm-passes-major-milestone-with-20-and-50-qubit-quantum-computers-as-a-service\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" data-qt-tooltip=\"techcrunch.com\">IBM makes 20 qubit quantum computing machine available as a cloud service)<\/a> \u2014to reproduce the hallmark features of Darwinian life and evolution in microscopic quantum systems, proving they can efficiently encode quantum features and biological behaviors that are usually associated with living systems and natural selection.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" class=\"\" src=\"\" master_src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/is-quantum-artificial-life-possible2.jpg\" master_w=\"602\" master_h=\"401\"\/><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Is-quantum-artificial-life-possible\/answer\/Christopher-Altman-4\">https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Is-quantum-artificial-life-possible\/an...r-Altman-4<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes. Physicists in the QUTIS Quantum Biomimetics and Quantum Artificial Life research group at the Department of Physical Chemistry, University of the Basque Country in Spain have harnessed the unprecedented power of the IBM Q Cloud Quantum Computer \u2014recently made available for public use ( IBM makes 20 qubit quantum computing machine available as a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74192","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\/432"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74207,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74192\/revisions\/74207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}