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02.03.2023 by Aritra Sarkar

Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computation

Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computation By Aritra Sarkar If you’ve not yet been impacted by Artificial Intelligence in today’s world, you’ve probably been living under a rock. But does it have any influence on Quantum Computing research? This post will explore the synergies between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Computation (QC). In doing so, ...

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17.11.2022 by Remon Berrevoets

Do it safe, do it quantum!

By Remon Berrevoets The future of encryption Encryption is all around us; from sending ...

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03.11.2022 by Valentin John

A Eurocrat’s guide to quantum computing

A Eurocrat’s guide to quantum computing by Valentin John Are you a Europhile or ...

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21.04.2022 by David van Driel

Van Keramiek tot Quantum/From Ceramics to Quantum Mechanics 2

Van Keramiek tot Quantum/From Ceramics to Quantum Mechanics 2 How Delft became the city ...

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08.04.2022 Authors

March meeting-2022 experiences

APS March Meeting 2022 by QuTech blog editors With the first hybrid APS March meeting in 2022 concluded, we asked a few of the attendants to share their experiences ...

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08.03.2022 by QuTech Blog Editors

"I didn’t know that we allowed whores in the lab"

I didn’t know that we allowed whores in the lab And more examples of being a woman in science. “Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.” ...

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24.12.2021 Blog Editors

What type of QuTech qubit are you?

Which QuTech qubit type are you? by QuTech blog editors For those who have always wondered: find out which qubit type your personality fits best by responding to the ...

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09.12.2021 by Sayr Motz

How to Support Your Trans Colleagues

How to Support Your Trans Colleagues by Sayr Motz Hello, my name is Sayr and I use they/them pronouns. I’m nonbinary, which means that I’m neither man nor woman ...

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25.11.2021 by Aletta Meinsma

Goodbye to ‘quantum supremacy’?

Goodbye to ‘quantum supremacy’? by Aletta Meinsma On October, 2019, the news got picked up widely: “Google Claims a Quantum Breakthrough That Could Change Computing” headlined The New York ...

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11.11.2021 by David van Driel

Van Keramiek tot Quantum/From Ceramics to Quantum Mechanics

by David van Driel Diagram taken from: H. A. Kramers and Helge Holst, The Atom and the Bohr Theory of its Structure (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926) Tile ...

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15.07.2021 by Pablo Cova Fariña

Analog quantum simulations with blue, big-eyed quantum dots

by Pablo Cova Fariña The world of quantum mechanics is quite a bizarre one. Take a bunch of particles, let them interact for a while and soon your computer ...

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01.07.2021 by Christian Andersen

Where is the Rabi oscillation?

by Christian Andersen If you are an experimentalist and you want to check if you have a qubit in your experiment, then you may know that a good way ...