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Quantum Computing to Disrupt AI Sooner Than Expected

11/30/2025

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Pat Gelsinger, former CEO of Intel, told the Financial Times that a quantum computing breakthrough will burst the AI bubble sooner than most experts expect.
He described quantum computing as the "holy trinity" with classical computing and AI and said it will replace GPUs by decade's end.
Gelsinger also noted Intel's struggles during his tenure, including a loss of basic engineering discipline and delays with the 18A technology.

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Pat Gelsinger, former CEO of Intel, told the Financial Times that a quantum computing breakthrough will burst the AI bubble sooner than most experts expect.
He described quantum computing as the "holy trinity" with classical computing and AI and said it will replace GPUs by decade's end.
Gelsinger also noted Intel's struggles during his tenure, including a loss of basic engineering discipline and delays with the 18A technology.