Reading Juan Maldacenda’s recent paper on simulating a black hole only using quantum mechanics, not even quantum field theory.
He estimates it will take around 7000 logical qubits to simulate a black hole on a quantum computer, which is curiously roughly the same order of magnitude needed to break rsa/ec/bitcoin.
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