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KovolKenai t1_j0ip7cu wrote

Then a quantum computer could navigate a hypersonic missile..

I'll ask you one better u/dcRoWdYh. What if a quantum computer could love?

Serious answers only, as OP would want.

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dcRoWdYh OP t1_j0islwh wrote

There's been indicators that LAMDA is sentient, not sure I got that acronym right

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dcRoWdYh OP t1_j0ird7v wrote

Than that wouldn't technically be a computer, it would just be ai; so theoretically it could guide the projectile

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KovolKenai t1_j0jm6uj wrote

In what way would it not be a computer. It's literally in the name. Quantum computer. It's the second word in there. It's still an incredibly complicated machine, but it can love, and it's a computer.

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dcRoWdYh OP t1_j0jmc3h wrote

Your words not mine - hardware can't express itself, it needs software

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