Supercomputers: Ground-Breaking Research Into Quantum Technology (2014) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is a quantum computer?
A quantum computer is a type of computer that uses quantum bits, or cubits, which can be in two different states at once, allowing for parallel processing of information.
What is the D-Wave 2?
The D-Wave 2 is a first generation quantum computer that was purchased by Google and can solve certain types of problems much faster than classical computers.
What are the potential applications of quantum computers?
Quantum computers could solve complex problems such as simulating atomic and molecular structures, designing new drugs, and addressing problems not yet discovered.