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Amazon AI exec predicts first 'commercially useful' quantum computers in 5-7 years
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- The first "commercially useful" quantum computer will be available in the next five-to-seven years, Amazon's top artificial intelligence executive told CNBC on Wednesday.
- "I actually do believe, over the next five-to-seven years, we're going to start to see the first commercially useful small-scale quantum computers," DeSantis told CNBC.
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The first "commercially useful" quantum computer will be available in the next five-to-seven years, Amazon's top artificial intelligence executive told CNBC on Wednesday.
Peter De Santis, who is a few months into his role leading a new Amazon organization focused on AI models, chips and quantum computing, said the technology will then grow in a similar way to the advancement of semiconductor capabilities.
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