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Devs

TV Series
2020
Creator: Alex Garland
Country: USA

A tech employee investigates a secretive quantum computing division pursuing deterministic simulation of reality.

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The Devs quantum computer can simulate and predict the future by calculating all possible quantum states of the universe.
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The series explores whether reality itself might be a simulation, and if the quantum computer can reveal the true nature of existence.

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