The future of quantum computing depends on getting way colder than ice cold — down to some of the coldest temperatures in the universe. The quest to build these super refrigerators takes us to nuclear bomb stockpiles, the moon, and … Party City?
Guest: <a href="https://www.zacksavitsky.com/">Zack Savitsky</a>, science journalist, author of <a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/helium-3-runs-scarce-researchers-seek-new-ways-chill-quantum-computers">Cold Rush</a>
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