{"id":1139,"date":"2010-09-20T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T11:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/blog\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2010-09-20T17:25:43","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T11:55:43","slug":"quantum-chips-an-intuitive-creative-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/quantum-chips-an-intuitive-creative-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Chips, an intuitive, creative computer ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bristol University announced they have developed a chip that works not electromagnetically but through light (did I get that right ?), so it&#8217;s not only much much faster but also one that works on the principles of Quantum Physics.  Where particles can be at several places at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Now am I getting this right ? Are we talking about a computer that can live with principles of Uncertainty and Chaos, and deduce results that are defined from there ?  Is this the beginning of HAL out of 2001 Space Odyssey ?  The applications possible with this chip are mind boggling.<\/p>\n<p>A camera that can intuitively sense your &#8216;eye&#8217; over time and frame pictures exactly as you would like them, but once you feed in all the masters (say Renoir) it could see your pics with the &#8216;eye&#8217; of Renoir. Make everyone into a master photographer.<\/p>\n<p>A Robot of course. But more essentially :<\/p>\n<p>a. Medical diagnosis by a computer not really needing a doctor, so taking medical services to where they are needed most.<br \/>\nb. teaching without teachers<br \/>\nc. Intuitive Robots reaching outer edges of Space,  saying &#8221; Houston , we have a problem&#8217;<br \/>\nd. Chips designed to learn their own structures and continuously exploring their own &#8216;quantum, structure and exploring the micro meaning of the universe,<\/p>\n<p>and to me the best :  A computer that can write a creative script for a film that does not need to sleep, or take weekends off. And whom I could have hours of discussions and arguments with,<\/p>\n<p>I could go and so could you, but have I got it completely wrong ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bristol University announced they have developed a chip that works not electromagnetically but through light (did I get that right ?), so it&#8217;s not only much much faster but also one that works on the principles of Quantum Physics. Where particles can be at several places at the same time. 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