Introducing Quantum Computing — How it Would Change Your Life in the Coming Decades

  • Room: Fort Worth Ballroom 6-8
  • Session Number: 8383
Friday,July 03, 2026:3:00 PM -4:15 PM

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Tanvi Gopalan
Introducing Quantum Computing: How it Would Change Your Life in the Coming Decades

Description

Tanvi Gopalan makes the complex world of quantum mechanics accessible to everyone. She demystifies the difference between classical bits and quantum qubits, explores the "magic" of superposition and entanglement, and uses simple visualizations to bring abstract theories to life. Moving beyond theory, Tanvi connects these concepts to technologies we use today, such as GPS and MRIs and shares a visionary look at 10 specific ways quantum computing will revolutionize our daily lives - from accelerating cures for diseases and reversing climate change to creating unbreakable cybersecurity and transforming global transportation.


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