Seth Lloyd Quote
What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process.
Seth Lloyd
What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process.
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About Seth Lloyd
Seth Lloyd (born August 2, 1960) is an American quantum information scientist and professor in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering.
He has done seminal work in quantum computation, quantum communication and quantum biology, including proposing the first feasible design for a quantum computer, demonstrating the viability of quantum analog computation, proving quantum analogs of Shannon's theorem, and designing novel methods for quantum error correction and noise reduction.
In 2019, he was the subject of a major controversy at MIT over his close connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
He has done seminal work in quantum computation, quantum communication and quantum biology, including proposing the first feasible design for a quantum computer, demonstrating the viability of quantum analog computation, proving quantum analogs of Shannon's theorem, and designing novel methods for quantum error correction and noise reduction.
In 2019, he was the subject of a major controversy at MIT over his close connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.