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Quantum Computing 2017

Quantum computers may soon be the most powerful data center hardware. Here I review quantum computing concepts, and highlight recent innovations from IBM, D-Wave Systems, Google, Microsoft, Intel and Alibaba.

Websites, press releases and articles referred to in the video are as follows:

IBM Q online quantum computer:
https://quantumexperience.ng.bluemix….

IBM cloud quantum computer press release, May 2016:
https://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pr…

IBM Q press release, March 2017:
https://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pr…

Latest IBM quantum processors press release, May 2017:
http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pre…

“Physical Review X” technical article on D-Wave 2X performance (1 August 2016): https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract…

“Nature” article by Google Quantum AI Lab engineers (March 2017):
https://static.googleusercontent.com/…

Microsoft Station Q: https://stationq.microsoft.com/

“MIT Technology Review” article on Intel silicon-based quantum computing (December 2016):
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60…

Alibaba quantum computing lab press release (July 2015):
http://www.alibabagroup.com/en/news/a…

Other sources you may find useful include:

D-Wave Systems website: https://www.dwavesys.com/

D-Wave Systems video explaining quantum annealing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvfkX…

“New Scientist” article on Google’s quantum chips (June 2017):
https://www.newscientist.com/article/…

“Tech Radar” article on Microsoft quantum computing (December 2016):
http://www.techradar.com/news/why-mic…

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