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You will hear a conversation. A journalist is interviewing a quantum computing expert about recent advancements in the field.
Question 1 of 6
Digital technology advancements
Modern computing systems
The fundamentals of quantum computing
Computer programming methods
Question 2 of 6
Its processing speed only
The ability to handle multiple states at once
The size of the machinery
The cost of production
Question 3 of 6
Environmental protection
Medical research
Transportation
Financial services
Question 4 of 6
Fully operational systems are widely available
Development has been abandoned
Initial systems exist with ongoing improvements needed
Only theoretical models have been created
Question 5 of 6
Finding qualified researchers
Securing funding
Environmental interference
Public acceptance
Question 6 of 6
Limited effect on everyday life
Widespread changes across multiple sectors
Improvements in gaming only
Reduced need for technology