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Armstrong & Getty One More Thing

Quantum wha wha what??

Armstrong & Getty One More Thing

Armstrong & Getty

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4.8815 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Jack explains quantum supremacy, and wonders what's left for us after computers assume responsibility for virtually all human tasks.

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0:00.0

You're about to learn what quantum supremacy is.

0:04.3

One more thing.

0:06.0

Armstrong and Getty.

0:07.2

One more thing.

0:10.6

That's a very jazzy sounding term, quantum supremacy.

0:16.2

It's a computer's thing.

0:18.9

Sounds like a James Bond movie.

0:20.9

Google claims that they have reached quantum supremacy.

0:24.6

Some of their competitors say, no, you haven't.

0:29.5

IBM is a competitor.

0:32.1

Who else is?

0:32.9

Somebody else said, no, they don't think you are.

0:34.6

But regardless, somebody will eventually.

0:37.0

And what is it?

0:39.0

Basically, it's super fast computing, computing leaps forward from anything that anybody's

0:44.1

ever had so far. And this all fits into artificial intelligence and all that sort of stuff,

0:51.4

where computers are going to be able, so far, human beings are still ahead of computers.

0:57.5

They've come up with a variety of tasks.

0:59.4

Speak for yourself.

1:00.8

Computers fairly recently are able to beat human beings at chess and a variety of other things.

1:07.1

I mean, that's a fairly recent thing.

1:09.3

And then there's just all kinds of other stuff

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