Oxford University's David Deutsch is one of the pioneers of quantum computing, having been the first person to formulate a description of a quantum Turing machine in 1985.
Since then, he's also thrown his weight behind the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, written two books, and waded into the philosophical end of his field to try and make some headway into the implications of quantum computation.
Wired.co.uk spoke to Deutsch as part of a tour promoting the third season of science fiction series Fringe, which is out now on Blu-Ray and DVD, courtesy of Warner Home Video. He discussed the implications of CERN's faster-than-light neutrinos, his knowledge-centric view of the Universe, and how creativity is the bottleneck of science, not funding or resources.
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