This episode breaks down the future of quantum computing with guest Dr. Peter Rhode who is a Senior Quantum Researcher at global tech company BTQ, honorary Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University and co host of The Quantum State and Terminally Quantum Podcast
Dr Rhode explains that quantum computing takes advantage of new physical rules introduced by quantum physics, such as superposition, to build computers that can outperform classical computers in certain circumstances.
The conversation also covers the hype and investment in quantum computing, potential applications and limitations, geopolitical considerations, and the development of post-quantum cryptography.
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Recorded on the 8 December 2023.
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