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The second quantum revolution

Towards a new era of communications and computing

Ignacio Cirac. What will we be able to do with quantum computers?

Ignacio Cirac. What will we be able to do with quantum computers?

Ignacio Cirac is the director of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching (Germany) and one of the world’s leading pioneers in quantum computing. Together with Austrian physicist Peter Zoller, he was the first to propose how a quantum computer could be built. In this interview, ...