Quantum Explained – MIT AI Hardware Program

June 10, 2024

In explaining quantum technology, Lab researcher Will Oliver cites MIT’s interdisciplinarity as a key component in developing these technologies. In this short video he, along with MIT’s Jeff Grover, explore the origins of quantum mechanics and the state of quantum computing today to how MIT develops quantum technologies.

Watch the video here.

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