{"id":42273,"date":"2025-04-22T22:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T22:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/42273\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T22:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T22:56:13","slug":"we-can-build-quantum-computers-using-the-rules-of-special-relativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/42273\/","title":{"rendered":"We can build quantum computers using the rules of special relativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_247870880.jpg\"   loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2477668\" data-caption=\"The odd effects of special relativity can be harnessed to build quantum computers\" data-credit=\"Yuichiro Chino\/Getty Images\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The odd effects of special relativity can be harnessed to build quantum computers<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Yuichiro Chino\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Special relativity could be harnessed to build a novel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article-topic\/quantum-computing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quantum computer<\/a>, and creating it this way could let us use machine learning to deepen our understanding of the quantum realm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2456766-einsteins-theories-tested-on-the-largest-scale-ever-he-was-right\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Albert Einstein<\/a>\u2019s theory of special relativity describes how moving at close to the speed of light would affect travellers\u2019 experience of space and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg26335082-700-how-the-most-precise-clock-ever-could-change-our-view-of-the-cosmos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">time<\/a>. These insights don\u2019t merely give us thought experiments; they are crucial for technologies such as\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The odd effects of special relativity can be harnessed to build quantum computers Yuichiro Chino\/Getty Images Special relativity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3164],"tags":[23755,3284,3358,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-42273","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-albert-einstein","9":"tag-computing","10":"tag-quantum-computing","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114384089018321954","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}