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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 20 MIN

Quantum Computing Part 2: Entanglement, Einstein’s Skepticism, and the Future of Computing

from Foresight Radio · host Thomas Koulopoulos

In this second part of our Foresight Radio deep dive into Quantum Computing, host Thomas Koulopoulos explores the spooky and mind-bending aspects of quantum mechanics, including entanglement, a phenomenon that even Einstein struggled to accept. Joining Tom are top quantum researchers and experts: 🔹 Aditya Jain (PhD Student, Institute of Quantum Computing, Waterloo) – Breaking down quantum entanglement and what Einstein got wrong 🔹 Carol Lynn Alpert (Harvard University & Museum of Science, Boston) – How we’re building the quantum workforce of the future 🔹 Calvin Leung (MIT & SpaceX) – Why quantum computers will revolutionize materials science, drug discovery, and chemistry Key Topics: ⚛️ How quantum entanglement challenges everything we know about reality ⚛️ Why Feynman’s vision for quantum computing is coming to life ⚛️ How quantum computers simulate nature in ways classical computers never could ⚛️ The real-world timeline for when quantum will impact business, AI, and technology We’re on the cusp of a computing revolution—one that may redefine how we model the universe, medicine, AI, and even human intelligence. Are you ready to embrace the quantum future?

In this second part of our Foresight Radio deep dive into Quantum Computing, host Thomas Koulopoulos explores the spooky and mind-bending aspects of quantum mechanics, including entanglement, a phenomenon that even Einstein struggled to accept. Joining Tom are top quantum researchers and experts: 🔹 Aditya Jain (PhD Student, Institute of Quantum Computing, Waterloo) – Breaking down quantum entanglement and what Einstein got wrong 🔹 Carol Lynn Alpert (Harvard University & Museum of Science, Boston) – How we’re building the quantum workforce of the future 🔹 Calvin Leung (MIT & SpaceX) – Why quantum computers will revolutionize materials science, drug discovery, and chemistry Key Topics: ⚛️ How quantum entanglement challenges everything we know about reality ⚛️ Why Feynman’s vision for quantum computing is coming to life ⚛️ How quantum computers simulate nature in ways classical computers never could ⚛️ The real-world timeline for when quantum will impact business, AI, and technology We’re on the cusp of a computing revolution—one that may redefine how we model the universe, medicine, AI, and even human intelligence. Are you ready to embrace the quantum future?

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