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Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Quantum Computing

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

Education, History

4.7 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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One of the most exciting areas of computing research right now is quantum computing.  A quantum computer is totally unlike the traditional computer you are familiar with. It solves problems in a completely different way that has the potential to revolutionize certain fields. However, the promise of quantum computing has led people to make outrageous claims and assumptions that sometimes border on the magical.  Learn more about quantum computing, how it works, and what it can and cannot do on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Samsara Don’t wait for the next accident to take action. Head to Samsara.com/EVERYTHING ButcherBox Get your choice between chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life, PLUS $20 off when you go to ButcherBox.com/everything Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Mint Mobile Save 50% on Unlimited premium wireless plans starting at $15/month at MintMobile.com/EED Audible Listen to Project Hail Mary Audible.com/hailmary Fast Growing Trees Get 20% off your first purchase when using the code DAILY at checkout at fastgrowingtrees.com/daily Subscribe to the podcast!  https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer   Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Discord Server: https://discord.gg/Ds7Rx7jvPJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/  Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

One of the most exciting areas of computing research right now is quantum computing.

0:05.3

A quantum computer is totally unlike the traditional computer that you're familiar with.

0:10.4

It solves problems in a completely different way and has the potential to revolutionize certain fields.

0:16.2

However, the promise of quantum computing has led people to make outrageous claims and assumptions

0:20.9

that sometimes border on the magical.

0:24.0

Learn more about quantum computing, how it works and what it can and cannot do on this

0:29.1

episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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The subject of quantum computers is one that I've been working on for quite a while,

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and I felt it was finally time to pull the trigger and to do the episode.

1:53.4

And I'm also aware that given the current state of research, I'll probably have to do another

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