Topic: Science and Technology
Q3. How would the evolution of Quantum computing impact the nation and society? Examine. (150 Words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: ScientificAmerican
Why the Question?
IBM has introduced Condor, the first quantum computer with over 1,000 qubits, emphasizing a new strategy focusing on error correction rather than increasing qubit quantity.
Key Demand of the question:
Applications of Quantum computing for nation and society
Structure of the answer:
Introduction: Briefly explain what is quantum computing
Body:
Write the impacts of Quantum computing on the nation e.g., Accelerated Research, Healthcare and Environment, efficiency in Industry 4.0, Process Automation, etc.
Then write impact on society: Privacy and Security Concerns, Disruption and Job Dynamic, Ethical Considerations, Digital Divide, etc.
Give examples for each.
Briefly write a few government programs for Quantum computing promotion in India.
Conclusion:
Suggest measures to help India progress in the Quantum field while mitigating its negative impact on society.
