Computing

Computing

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25mins
"In the process of mapping the heavens, it doesn't take long to realize the data problem they generated."
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1hr 23mins
"The process of systematizing, correcting errors, finding approximations, and making them work as civil systems that was what really drove me to start looking at human calculation and what was the foundation that it laid for the modern computer age."
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It could perform a speech recognition task with 78% accuracy.
bit vs qubit
Can quantum computers do things that standard, classical computers can't? No. But if they can calculate faster, that's quantum supremacy.
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5mins
How World War II codebreaker Alan Turing invented modern AI.
Computers are growing more powerful and more capable, but everything has limits