These posts are more or less digested, more or less baked, thoughts and insights related to the quantum world. Hopefully, you may find some of them fun and interesting.

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  Tankar til høgre12. March 2025
  Vi synest det er stas når politikarar viser interesse for gryande kvanteteknologi – anten dei kjem frå høgre ellser venstre, posisjon eller opposisjon. Torsdag 6. mars hadde Høgre sin nærings- og utdanningfraksjon invitert ein del fagfolk og leiarar i feltet til å dele sine tankar om Norge si rolle i dette. Den eine politikaren som …
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  Frå sidelinja til ministerbesøk.19. December 2024
  Now in Descember our department celebrates its 40 years anniversory. As part of the celebration, a book highlighing various aspects of our diverse activitiy has been written. One of the pieces which makes up this antology is about our Quantum Hub – how it got started. Below you will find this piece, which is written …
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  The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Quantum Dots8. January 2024
  In this piece, which is written in Norwegian, Sølve Selstø gives a brief explanation of last year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry. It certainly falls within the quantum scope. The piece was published in last year’s last issue of Fra fysikkens verden, which is published by Norsk fysisk selskap. Nobelprisen i kjemi 2023 er delt likt …
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  On Quantum Supremacy (some reflections induced by Maksym Teslyk’s post)24. December 2023
  He has attained supremacy in one particular line: he succeeds in inspiring a mysterious thrill (M. R. James) The concept of High Concept crystallized in Hollywood in the 1980s: A movie whose title answers the question “What that movie is about?” and whose plot can be explained in two sentences. It is a highly visual …
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  On the origin of quantum advantage, by Maksym Teslyk7. December 2023
  Quantum computing seems to be a popular trend all over the word nowadays. Many of us have heard that private companies, e.g., D-Wave Systems, Google quantum AI, IBM with its very latest quantum processor Condor, etc., are working hard on the construction and design of quantum computation facilities. Even more on that, the academic community …