Fundamental Research or Glorified Engineering?

The video explores the intersection of science, engineering, and quantum information, highlighting the challenges and interdisciplinary nature of quantum studies. It discusses the experimental and theoretical aspects of quantum computing, emphasizing the potential surprises and implications of building or not building quantum computers. The video underscores the importance of understanding physical laws and the potential for groundbreaking discoveries in the field.

According to the text, what would be considered a significant discovery in the field of quantum computing?

What philosophical implications does the text mention regarding the potential limitations of building quantum computers?