The Weekly Quantum Digest: Goodbye 2010s, Thanks for Completely Blowing Our Minds
This week, we’ll cover everything from quantum shifts (literally) in understanding our universe to technological shifts in tapping quantum computing.
Spotlight Story: How the 2010s Changed Physics Forever
“It feels like we’re in the middle of a paradigm shift,” Natalia Toro, associate professor in particle physics and astrophysics at Stanford University, told Gizmodo. “It’s still not clear where we’re going, but I think that in 50 years from now, the past decade will be remembered as the beginning of a major shift in our understanding of physics.”— Gizmodo
Science
Archer Puts Together a Few-Qubit Array — ZD Net
How a Quantum Computer Works — Market Express
Tiny Low-Energy Device to Rapidly Reroute Light in Computer Chips — Science Daily
Frontiers of quantum computing and sensing: 10 Sci & Tech questions — Mirage News
NTT Research Announces Eight Joint Research Agreements — HPC Wire
A Scientist’s Tiny Black Hole Brings the Cosmos Into the Lab — Wired
Business
Can Google’s New Quantum Computer Hack Bitcoin? — Yahoo Finance
Commercial Applications for Quantum Computing are Still a Distant Reality, says Tencent Researcher — South China Morning Post
Dell Technologies on democratizing 5G and the future of quantum computing — ZD Net
The Fields Institute Announces Its Latest Startup Incubator Cohort — The Varsity
Opinion
The Quantum Computing Threat to American Security — Wall Street Journal
Quantum Computing Is a Bigger Deal Than the Internet — Medium
Jobs
Associate Scientist, Quantum — USRA
Quantum Research Scientist — Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
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Matt Swayne
With a several-decades long background in journalism and communications, Matt Swayne has worked as a science communicator for an R1 university for more than 12 years, specializing in translating high tech and deep tech for the general audience. He has served as a writer, editor and analyst at The Quantum Insider since its inception. In addition to his service as a science communicator, Matt also develops courses to improve the media and communications skills of scientists and has taught courses.
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