Terms
A number system consisting of two digits: 0 and 1 which regular computing systems use.
What is the binary number system?
Around the amount of a domestic oven.
How much power do supercomputers use?
Since 2018, the number of qubits in quantum computers has done this every two years.
What is doubling?
A qubit
What is a non-binary unit that can be in multiple states at once.
12.5%
IBM, Microsoft
What are two of the biggest corporations working with quantum computing?
The principle that a qubit can be in some combination of ground/excited state
What is superposition?
By analyzing massive amounts of financial data, quantum computing may one day make highly accurate predictions in this area of the economy.
What is the stock market?
$10 billion worth of funding.
How much funding will quantum computing obtain in the next 5 years?
The binding principle that allows qubits to be linked with each other regardless of distance.
What is entanglement?
Quantum computers may be able to forecast these natural events more precisely, helping save lives and protect communities.
What are weather patterns and natural disasters?
Companies can use quantum computing to evaluate potential threats to their operations through these kinds of analyses.
What are business risk assessments?