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Re:Actual Uses for Near-Term Quantum Computers by sudosysgen on Thursday March 21, 2024 @06:18PM (#39785111)
There is such a thing as a quantum Turing machine. A classical computer isn't needed in theory so long as you can make a quantum register, it's just way better to set it up with a classical computer instead of a temperamental and expensive quantum one.
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Re:Actual Uses for Near-Term Quantum Computers by rbanffy on Friday March 22, 2024 @07:58AM (#39789774)
> it's just way better to set it up with a classical computer instead of a temperamental and expensive quantum one.

That's an engineering problem ;-)

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