A lone Nvidia GPU speeds past the physics-straining might of a quantum computer – in these apps at least

Don't hold your breath waiting for all those breakthroughs we've been promised
A group of researchers from Microsoft and the Scalable Parallel Computing Laboratory in Zurich have offered a harsh reality check to those hyping the world altering potential of quantum computers, by finding that off-the-shelf GPUs can sometimes do better than machines from the frontiers of physics.…