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Quantum computing hype is everywhere. Trump says we'll have one by 2028, Microsoft by 2029. IBM is investing billions. Is it really happening? Science journalist Sophia Chen joins us to discuss her article, "What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet," and break down what's real and what's hype in the quantum computing race.
0:00 Intro
01:19 90 Seconds on The Verge
02:52 Why Is Quantum Big Now?
03:55 Quantum Basics Explained
06:41 Hardware Reality Check
08:46 What Quantum Is For
11:20 Roadmaps or Hype
15:56 Encryption Arms Race
18:01 China vs US
22:28 Industry Timelines
25:32 Outro
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