Quantum Computers: The Physics Behind the Hype πŸ€”

Explore the challenges of quantum computing and whether breakthroughs are near, hosted by Athena Brensberger.

Quantum Computers: The Physics Behind the Hype πŸ€”
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49.4K views β€’ Apr 2, 2026
Quantum Computers: The Physics Behind the Hype πŸ€”

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Quantum computing has long been β€˜just around the corner.’ So why is it so hard to get right? And is that about to change?

Hosted by Athena Brensberger β€ͺ@astroathens‬ πŸ’«

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