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The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

Quantum Supremacy: The Race To Build The Computer Of The Future

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Podcasts

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4.1738 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

What does the future hold for computer technology? Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku joins to discuss the race to create the next generation of computers, how quantum computing could help find the cures for various diseases, and touches upon his new book Quantum Supremacy: How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything.   Later, Dr. Kaku explains how these devices work, the impact they will have on the global economy, and how our education must work to elevate future generations of innovators.   Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:43.4

Welcome to the Untold Story podcast, everybody.

0:48.6

I am very pleased to have with me today, physicist Michio Kaku.

0:51.2

He is an old friend of our show.

0:54.7

Used to be on America's Newsroom a lot with Bill Hammer and I way back.

0:57.8

And it's wonderful to have you with us, Michio.

1:01.9

And you've written a new book called Quantum Supremacy.

1:07.1

And everybody remembers gobbling up the God equation, which was another one of your really fascinating books.

1:09.0

And I think that there's so much anxiety in the country right

1:12.0

now around quantum computing, around AI. Tell me about this book and why you decided to write it.

1:20.4

Well, there's a race going on right now, a race between China on one hand and all the various

1:25.8

Silicon Valley companies. You were talking about IBM and Google and Microsoft to build the ultimate computer, the end-all computer.

1:34.3

A computer that can use not on transistors but atoms.

1:37.3

You cannot get smaller than an atom.

1:39.3

And these computers compute on atoms and whoever wins this race will control the world economy.

1:46.0

We're talking about energy, medicine, transportation, all of that wrapped into the ultimate computer,

1:53.3

the quantum computer, which computes on atoms rather than transistors.

1:57.7

Okay, I've got to jump in.

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