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Major Quantum Computing Advance Made Obsolete by Teenager (2018)

Major Quantum Computing Advance Made Obsolete by Teenager | Quanta Magazine.
18-year-old Ewin Tang has proven that classical computers can solve the “recommendation problem” nearly as fast as quantum computers. The result eliminates one of the best examples of quantum speedup.

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