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Insider Brief - A PNAS study proposes Rational Quantum Mechanics, a theory suggesting quantum systems have a finite information capacity that limits the scalability of quantum computing. - The research estimates a practical upper bound of roughly 200 to 1,000 fully usable qubits, beyond which quantum computers would lose their expected exponential advantage. - The theory predicts that large-scale ...
The RaQM hypothesis represents a potentially paradigm-shifting challenge to the foundational assumptions of quantum computing. The model’s core argument – that quantum systems inherently operate with a finite information capacity – fundamentally alters the narrative surrounding scalability. While the standard view frames quantum computing’s progress as a linear expansion of computational power, RaQM posits a hard ceiling, shaped perhaps by undiscovered gravitational forces at the quantum level....