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To: Dallas59

Unless it has a quantum mechanical component to it, it will just be a big computer.


12 posted on 10/13/2012 1:50:27 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Government is the religion of the psychopath.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
Unless it has a quantum mechanical component to it, it will just be a big computer.
Classical computers can simulate quantum mechanics, just not that efficiently.
Here's a link to a discussion on whether quantum mechanics is central to simulating the brain.
20 posted on 10/13/2012 2:18:42 PM PDT by conservativefreak
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