Austin Fowler

Austin Fowler, a pioneer in quantum error correction and former principal architect at Google Quantum AI, discusses the future of quantum computing. He argues that open-source collaboration, akin to CERN, can hasten advancements. Fowler highlights the need for millions of reliable qubits and critiques current funding models that may hamper progress. He also explores the challenges of superconducting qubits and emphasizes the importance of high-quality compilers and AI in quantum software development. A fascinating look at the dynamics of quantum technology!