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Scott Aaronson discusses the transformative potential of quantum computing and its implications for various fields.

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Randall Bock – Quantum computing pioneer Scott Aaronson explains how quantum mechanics reshapes probability, powers new algorithms, and challenges classical machines. He examines error correction, Shor’s algorithm, AI alignment, scientific simulation, and the difficult engineering behind technologies that may transform cryptography, chemistry, medicine, and discovery in coming decades...

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Host: Dr. Randall Bock

Guest: Scott Aaronson

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