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Scott Aaronson discusses quantum computing, complexity, and philosophy

Scott Aaronson, a professor at UT Austin and director of its Quantum Information Center, discussed quantum computing on the Lex Fridman Podcast. The conversation covered the fundamental nature of quantum computers, the engineering challenges they face, and the concept of quantum supremacy. Aaronson also touched upon the potential for quantum computers to break cryptography and explored the field of quantum machine learning with a tone of cautious optimism. AI

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Scott Aaronson discusses quantum computing, complexity, and philosophy

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  1. Lex Fridman Podcast TIER_1 · Lex Fridman ·

    #72 – Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing

    <p>Scott Aaronson is a professor at UT Austin, director of its Quantum Information Center, and previously a professor at MIT. His research interests center around the capabilities and limits of quantum computers and computational complexity theory more generally.</p> <p><span sty…