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To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past

The Quanta Podcast

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Exploring the Practical Applications and Limitations of Quantum Algorithms

This chapter explores the practical applications of exponential quantum speed up and the limitations faced due to the special symmetry of the welded tree graph. It also discusses the value of understanding what quantum algorithms cannot do, particularly in relation to cryptography, and reflects on the structure of the problem and potential future applications.

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