John Preskill
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John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· Aug 18
Nicole’s guide to writing research statements
Sunflowers are blooming, stores are trumpeting back-to-school sales, and professors are scrambling to chart out the courses they planned to develop in July. If you’re applying for an academic job t…
quantumfrontiers.com
John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· Aug 11
End-to-End Efficient Quantum Thermal and Ground State Preparation Made Simple
We propose new quantum algorithms for thermal and ground state preparation based on system-bath interactions. These algorithms require only forward evolution under a system-bath Hamiltonian in which t...
arxiv.org
John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· Aug 1
AI Comes Up with Bizarre Physics Experiments. But They Work. | Quanta Magazine
Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.”
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John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· Jul 29
The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technology | Neutral Atom Qubits with Mark Saffman
In this episode of The New Quantum Era, host Sebastian Hassinger sits down with Dr. Mark Saffman, a leading expert in atomic physics and quantum information science. As a professor at the Universit...
podcast.newquantumera.com
John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· Jun 21
IQC and Waterloo mourn the loss of Raymond Laflamme | Institute for Quantum Computing | University of Waterloo
Raymond Laflamme, a trailblazer in quantum information processing and pioneer of the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo, died on June 19 after a lengthy battle with ca...
uwaterloo.ca
John Preskill
@preskill.bsky.social
· May 31
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