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The Potential Impact of Quantum Computers on Society

arXiv
Authors: Ronald de Wolf

Year

2017

Paper ID

24491

Status

Preprint

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This paper considers the potential impact that the nascent technology of quantum computing may have on society. It focuses on three areas: cryptography, optimization, and simulation of quantum systems. We will also discuss some ethical aspects of these developments, and ways to mitigate the risks.

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  • This paper considers the potential impact that the nascent technology of quantum computing may have on society.

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