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The article argues that quantum computing education must evolve beyond theoretical simulators to include practical instruction on real hardware limitations, such as noise and error rates. This shift is essential for preparing students who will eventually operate physical quantum processors rather than just idealized models. By grounding learning in the reality of experimental physics, universities can ensure graduates possess a robust understanding of both algorithms and device constraints.

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Universities should judge quantum-computing investments by what students learn

GDELTSeptember 9, 20265 min read

Machine learning Students should understand how quantum computers work as well as how to use them. (Courtesy: IBM Research/CC BY 2.0) The best moment in my quantum-computing class often comes when something fails. A student writes a short quantum circuit – a program that tells qubits what operations to perform – then runs it on an ideal simulator and gets the clean answer theory predicts. Yet when the same circuit runs on real quantum hardware, unexpected results appear. What once looked certain now becomes messy. The student may think the machine has failed but this is, in fact, when…

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