On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 5:14 PM Lawrence Crowell < [email protected]> wrote:
*> Curious, for a part of my discussions with GPT-4 involve the > relationship between anyons and a lattice form of supersymmetry. > Nonabelions can then act as a sort of supersymmetric protection of quantum > states.* If this can be made practical then this new development will be a very big deal, in fact about as big a deal as deals get. And as far as I can tell there are no scientific roadblocks, just engineering difficulties. They're virtual 2D Nonabelions not real ones but as far as making a topological quantum computer is concerned that distinction is not very important. John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> naa > > On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 1:58:03 PM UTC-5 John Clark wrote: > >> As if all the news about GPT-4 were not enough, this is an article from >> the journal Nature that that went online yesterday: >> >> Physicists create virtual nonabelions for fault-tolerant quantum computers >> <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01574-0?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=c182f988e0-briefing-dy-20230510&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-c182f988e0-44221073> >> >> It's about a preprint that just went online; they claim "*unambiguous >> realization of non-Abelian topological order and demonstrate control over >> them*". Technically they're virtual Anyons not real ones, but from the >> perspective of an engineer trying to make a Fault Tolerant Quantum Computer >> the difference between real and virtual is not important: >> >> Creation of Non-Abelian Topological Order and Anyons on a Trapped-Ion >> Processor <https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.03766> >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv3NH7waAH1wYes-j3pkT7WNkBUkXBBENCDea5sebH1ERw%40mail.gmail.com.

