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| | (see also pdf version) Quantum computing is one of the most exciting developments of computer science in the last decades. But this concept is not without its critics, often known as "quantum computing skeptics" or "skeptics" for short. The debate on quantum computing can sometimes confuse the physical and mathematical aspects of this question,...
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| | (1) Apparently Microsoft has decided to make a major investment in buildingtopological quantum computers, which will include hiring Charles Marcus and Matthias Troyer among others. See here for their blog post, and here for the New York Times piece. In the race to implementQC among the establishedcorporate labs, Microsoft thus joins the Martinis group at...
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| | Yesterday, it was announced that Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann, and Giorgio Parisi get to share the 2021 Nobel prize in physics. Woo hoo! I had a smile on my lips running through the night streets of Tokyo (my usual exercise). The best part is the motivation: "For groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical...
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