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Craig Gidney is a programmer and quantum computing team member at Google with interests in mathematics, software engineering, and quantum computing.

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Expectations for significant improvements in qubit quality and quantum error correction capabilities are set to rise dramatically in the coming years, driven by recent experimental advancements.
The post critiques the paper by Renou et al. which claims that quantum theory based on real numbers can be experimentally falsified. The author explains that the claim is misunderstood and argues that real-only quantum mechanics c...
The post discusses the challenges faced by quantum computers in factoring the number 21, contrasting it with the successful factoring of 15 in 2001. It highlights that the circuit for factoring 21 is significantly more complex and...
The blog post explores the potential 'mundane' uses of quantum computers, suggesting that, like microcontrollers in everyday devices, quantum computers could solve various practical problems by manipulating quantum information. Th...