Quantum Bullshit Detector
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Bullshit
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𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲

A new report by @worldeconomicforum & Accenture cites the recently stated $620 billion value of quantum in finance by 2035.

If you're an investment or financial professional, this is your call to get quantum-ready.
www.weforum.org/publications...
Quantum Technologies: Key Strategies and Opportunities for Financial Services 2025
The Quantum Technologies: Key Strategies and Opportunities for Financial Services white paper assess the current state of quantum applications in financial services.
www.weforum.org
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Not bullshit
physicsgay729.bsky.social
I’ve been attending a lot of Quantum Computing webinars for work lately and 1) I miss doing physics and 2) oh boy howdy do I not envy the people trying to make this field approachable and relevant to industry
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bullshit
ec.europa.eu
Quantum will transform key sectors, from computing, healthcare, and cybersecurity to mobility and climate forecasting, revolutionising the solution of complex challenges.
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Not Bullshit: It is also likely that certain varieties of pigs can fly at supersonic speeds which birds fail to achieve.
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Bullshit: "It is likely that quantum methods can efficiently solve certain (NP-) hard optimization problems where classical approaches fail.
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Bullshit
dulwichquantum.bsky.social
BREAKING: "Quantum Computers Just Reached the Holy Grail – No Assumptions, No Limits"

"Researchers [...] pull off an unconditional, exponential speedup [...] proving—without assumptions—that quantum machines can now outpace the best classical computers." 🧵

scitechdaily.com/quantum-comp...
Quantum Computers Just Reached the Holy Grail – No Assumptions, No Limits
Quantum researchers finally captured the field’s “holy grail,” showing real machines can beat classical computing exponentially—no caveats required.
scitechdaily.com
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100% bullshit
uchicagopme.bsky.social
Quantum tech is changing medicine—fast.

At a recent Harper Lecture, UChicago alums explored how entanglement, algorithms & biology are transforming drug design and diagnostics.

pme.uchicago.edu/news/quantum...

#QuantumHealth #UChicagoAlumni #PME #BerggrenCenter
A quantum leap in health care
UChicago alumni learn how qubits and entanglement can create a healthier future in a recent Harper Lecture
pme.uchicago.edu
bullshitquantum.bsky.social
In this book, @csferrie.com defines bullshit as

"...deceptive nontruth. It's not necessarily a lie, because a lie implies the liar knows the truth."

he is expert in quantum bullshit.
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@csferrie.com : This raspberry pi is a quantum computer.
QC experts: classical computers are not quantum computers.
QBD: bullshit detected
@csferrie.com : blocks
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What’s wrong: it’s bullshit
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Not bullshit
safavi.bsky.social
A quantum computer is a physical machine that can execute quantum algorithms with at most polynomial resource scaling.
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not bullshit
craiggidney.bsky.social
A CPU can add 32bit numbers in a nanosecond.

In my quantum factoring estimate, I also used 32bit adders. They're a bit slower. Each superposed add costs TWO MILLION nanoseconds.

Quantum factoring isn't fast because of fast operations; it's fast because it uses *few* operations.
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"especially by microsoft" = bullshit