Quantum Supremacy - Checking a Quantum Computer with a Classical Supercomputer

Explore the concept of quantum supremacy in this 51-minute lecture by John Martinis from UC Santa Barbara. Delve into the challenges of quantum computation, including the quantum space race, quantum data, error rates, and new ideas. Examine hardware developments such as nine and eleven qubit systems, and learn about the Bristlecone Chip. Understand the algorithm behind quantum supremacy, its effectiveness, and potential limitations. Gain insights into quantum materials and system errors, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state and future prospects of quantum computing.

Intro
Quantum Space Race
Quantum Data
Quantity and Quality
Error Rates
New Ideas
Examples
Hardware
Nine qubits
Eleven qubits
Quantum Supremacy
Algorithm
Does it work
Is it too good
Quantum Materials
Bristlecone Chip
Summary
System Error