Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by 2bluesc 3320 days ago
> I don't know if quantum computers exist, but I'm sure once they do, the people who build them will keep them secret.

Probably right. UNLESS it's a private company and it's losing bids from government agencies that would otherwise pay for silence. And in this case, you could assume two quantum computer designs exist and the loser is now looking for new markets/customers.