Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau schools reporter on quantum computing during press conference

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Published 2016-04-15
Justin Trudeau responds to a flip question from reporter with a good-natured, not-so-flip answer. To read more: www.cbc.ca/1.3537098

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All Comments (21)
  • @BennyOcean
    That's pretty much what Trump would have said. Quantum computing is gonna be huge. Let me tell you. We're going to have the biggest and best quantum computers, our quantum computers will be winning all the time and Mexico's gonna pay for it.
  • @scrambie
    His response sounded even more impressive with all those equations behind him.
  • @nedaronnax6193
    in our country you would get this answer "Quantum computer are new territory to all of us and it allows our enemies to threathen our way of life"
  • @crosachiel685
    The laughter and applause are due to low expectations.
  • @HaleXF11
    What a stud! Ummm, can America maybe possibly borrow him for a bit? Please?
  • @bentmercer
    I know quantums, we have the best quantums, our quantums are huge, the binary computers will try to steal our quantums but I'll build a wall to stop them, it'll be the best wall ever, and the binaries will pay for it
  • @jyhnt673
    I'm sure the questions were set. He prepared for it. Come on ppl
  • History books are starting the mark 2016 as "The Fall of America and The Rise of Canada" and the chapter's first two words are Donald Trump
  • @K0nc3pt10n
    I don't know what I find more impressive, that Trudeau knew something about quantum computing or that he actually answered a question.
  • @TorturedNacho
    In Canada you get this answer.. In American it would be something like "Yeah, I've had a burger there"
  • @sethmanning6108
    Canada gets to keep Trudeau and yet they give us Looney Ted Cruz FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUUUUUUUUUUUUULLLLLLLLL
  • "Quantum computing? I'll tell you about quantum computing. Because America will have the best quantum computing computers, MADE IN AMERICA. We will have THE BEST computing quantums in the world. Better than China, that I tell you and you know you can trust when I say I will give you the best computers in the quantum. The best computers." crowd cheers
  • Memorizes the first sentence on Wikipedia and wants to say it before he forgets.
  • @MikeTrieu
    Whoa, he actually went into the particle/wave duality explanation. I'm impressed.
  • @smokeydawgtv
    What’s the big deal, he just gave a vague, entry level definition
  • @Cosmos273
    He has been preparing for this moment all his life