Quantum computers in 2023: how they work, what they do, and where they’re heading
Where will the quantum future take us? QSI's A/Prof Chris Ferrie writes for The Conversation.
A complex cooling rig is needed to maintain the ultracold working temperatures required by a superconducting quantum computer. Picture: IBM
After decades of hype, quantum computers are on the verge of becoming useful. Here’s a refresher on why they’re such a big deal from Chris Ferrie from the UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information.
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Associate Professor Chris Ferrie is a quantum researcher at the University of Technology Sydney’s Centre for Quantum Software and Information. His research interests include quantum estimation and control, and in particular, the use of machine learning to solve statistical problems in quantum information science. He is also the author of a number of children’s books including Quantum Computing for Babies.
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