Justifiable Quantum Advantage for Stylized Learning Challenges

Explore a groundbreaking lecture on quantum advantage in stylized learning challenges based on physical experiments. Delve into the latest advancements in quantum computing platforms and their potential to outperform traditional supercomputers. Discover how quantum machines can learn from exponentially fewer experiments than conventional methods in predicting properties of physical systems and learning approximate models of physical dynamics. Examine the results of experiments conducted with up to 40 superconducting qubits and 1300 quantum gates on the Google Sycamore chip, demonstrating substantial quantum advantage using current quantum processors. Gain insights into the formalism, core ideas, and results presented in a language accessible to mathematical data scientists, as the speaker shares findings from collaborative work with Caltech and the Google AI team.