pranjalmalewar@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoNew superconducting quantum processor outpaces world’s fastest supercomputer by quadrillionswww.techexplorist.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down113
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minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoYeah, the comparison is pointless. Supercomputers are general-purpose computers. Quantum computers aren’t. It’s like saying “look, bullet is faster than semi-truck!” when someone cares about cargo-carrying capacity.
Yeah, the comparison is pointless. Supercomputers are general-purpose computers. Quantum computers aren’t. It’s like saying “look, bullet is faster than semi-truck!” when someone cares about cargo-carrying capacity.