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Subject: Re: Interesting News about Computers from CNN - More Info Inside Here . . .

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 20:46:46 06/17/00

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On June 17, 2000 at 20:40:44, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On June 17, 2000 at 17:31:12, Eran wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Please click
>>http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/06/16/new.chips.idg/index.html and read
>>very interesting news about new Williamette chips and molecular and quantum
>>computers that may happen in the future!!
>>
>>I believe molecular and quantum computers will be too tough even for top
>>grandmasters on earth. Perhaps molecular and quantum computers's strength will
>>be above 3000 Elo rating!
>>
>>What do you think?
>>
>>Eran
>
>In a few hundred years we will know.

More like 10 years if Moore's Law holds for quantum computers. They are up to 7
qubits. As I understand it, you can start doing interesting things with just 32
qubits and they will get really serious with 128 qubits.

>
>:)



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