Medical Futurist October 31, 2019
A leap from bits to qubits: this two-letter change could mean entirely new horizons for healthcare. Quantum computing might bring supersonic drug design, in silico clinical trials with virtual humans simulated ‘live’, full-speed whole genome sequencing and analytics, the movement of hospitals to the cloud, the achievement of predictive health, or the security of medical data via quantum uncertainty. Jaw-dropping, isn’t it?
Quantum supremacy, light bulbs, and 42
If you want annoying people to stay away from your birthday party or scare off unwanted relatives from visiting, just start to talk about quantum computing or how Google reached ‘quantum supremacy’ a couple of days ago. Some maybe ask back whether Deep Thought, the highly intelligent computer from The Hitchhiker’s Guide...