The document discusses the typical components of a CPU, including the arithmetic logic unit (ALU) which performs arithmetic and logical operations, the floating point unit (FPU) which handles decimal operations, and the control unit (CU) which controls and coordinates the other components by decoding and executing instructions. It also mentions registers for temporary data storage and cache memory for faster access to instructions. The document concludes by defining quantum computing as a technology that applies quantum physics principles to use qubits as simultaneous processors and memory.