Major Quantum Computing Advance Made Obsolete by Teenager
Jul 18, 2019•14 min
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Episode description
18-year-old Ewin Tang has proven that classical computers can solve the “recommendation problem” nearly as fast as quantum computers. The result eliminates one of the best examples of quantum speedup.
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