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#14: Quantum Computing Isn’t Dead Yet | César Rodríguez, Commutator Studios

First Principles with Christian Keil

CHAPTER

Exploring the Necessity of Extreme Cold in Quantum Computing

This chapter discusses the historical context and key concepts like the measurement problem and no cloning theory in quantum mechanics, explaining the need for extreme cold temperatures in quantum computing. It delves into the differences between classical and quantum worlds, challenges in building scalable quantum computers using different modalities of qubits, and the engineering hurdles in cooling systems to increase computing capacity.

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