{"id":83320,"date":"2018-10-05T14:43:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T21:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/intel-plots-a-weird-spooky-future-in-quantum-computing"},"modified":"2018-10-07T17:01:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T00:01:25","slug":"intel-plots-a-weird-spooky-future-in-quantum-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/intel-plots-a-weird-spooky-future-in-quantum-computing","title":{"rendered":"Intel plots a weird, spooky future in quantum computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/intel-plots-a-weird-spooky-future-in-quantum-computing.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There, engineers are doing something strange. They\u2019re freezing computer chips to 460 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, colder than deep space, to simulate the quantum structure of the universe.<\/p>\n<p>At such extreme temperatures these remarkable chips, called qubits, enable scientists to peer into the complex, uncertain interaction of particles at the atomic level \u2014 an unseen world in which seemingly contradictory results can exist simultaneously, a place where simply observing an interaction can change it. Or wreck it altogether.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuantum \u2014 it\u2019s something weird,\u201d said Mike Mayberry, Intel\u2019s chief technology officer and general manager of Intel Labs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/articles.oregonlive.com\/silicon-forest\/index.ssf\/2018\/10\/intel_plots_a_weird_spooky_fut.amp\">https:\/\/articles.oregonlive.com\/silicon-forest\/index.ssf\/201...ky_fut.amp<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There, engineers are doing something strange. They\u2019re freezing computer chips to 460 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, colder than deep space, to simulate the quantum structure of the universe. At such extreme temperatures these remarkable chips, called qubits, enable scientists to peer into the complex, uncertain interaction of particles at the atomic level \u2014 an unseen [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83320","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83403,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83320\/revisions\/83403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}