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To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past

Nov 21, 202316 min
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Episode description

Quantum algorithms can find their way out of mazes exponentially faster than classical ones, at the cost of forgetting the paths they took. A new result suggests that the trade-off may be inevitable. Read more at QuantaMagazine.org. Music is “Confusing Disco” by Birocratic.

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