Mikhail Lukin Discusses Neutral Atom Qubits, Quantum Computing
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NSF released a podcast episode featuring Mikhail Lukin, an NSF-supported professor, discussing his work with neutral atom qubits and the importance of error correction in quantum computing. The episode covers Lukin's research in quantum information science and engineering, as well as his experience transitioning from academia to founding a company in the quantum computing industry.
“The future of quantum information science and engineering promises computers with unprecedented speed and capabilities.”
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The National Science Foundation published a podcast episode featuring Professor Mikhail Lukin discussing neutral atom qubits and error correction in quantum computing. The episode explores the future of quantum information science and engineering, including Lukin's journey from academic research to founding a company in the quantum industry.\n\nThe podcast serves as an informational resource for those following advances in quantum computing technology, highlighting practical applications of neutral atom qubit systems and the critical role of error correction in developing functional quantum computers.
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Podcast: The future of quantum computing
April 14, 2026
The future of quantum information science and engineering promises computers with unprecedented speed and capabilities. Mikhail Lukin, an NSF-supported professor, discusses his work with neutral atom qubits, why error correction is important in quantum computing, and his journey through starting a company and moving into industry.
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