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We’re getting closer to having practical quantum computers – here’s what they will be used for

By Domenico Vicinanza, Associate Professor of Intelligent Systems and Data Science, Anglia Ruskin University

In 1981, American physicist and Nobel Laureate, Richard Feynman, gave a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) near Boston, in which he outlined a revolutionary idea. Feynman suggested that the strange physics of quantum mechanics could be used to perform calculations.

The field of quantum computing was born. In the 40-plus years since,…

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