Pascal Elahi on Quantum Computing, the value of a broad education, and a lot more!
From Make Me Data Literate by Dr Linda McIver, Australian Data Science Education Institute
November 20, 2025
About this episode
A conversation with Dr Pascal Elahi about Quantum Computing and the importance of a broad education.
A fantastic conversation with Quantum Computing specialist and all round fascinating thinker, Dr Pascal Elahi. The worst data mistakes I’ve seen, besides let’s say using obviously biased data to prove a result you want is also usually, uh having data, and being like I’m gonna ignore the bits that contradict the answer I want to… Continue reading Pascal Elahi on Quantum Computing, the value of a broad education, and a lot more!
People in this episode
Host: Dr Linda McIver
Guest: Dr Pascal Elahi
Topics covered
- Quantum Computing
- Education
- Data Mistakes
- Bias in Data
- Critical Thinking
Keywords
- Quantum Computing
- Data Mistakes
- Bias
- Education
- Critical Thinking
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Australian Data Science Education Institute
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