Best Horizon Quantum Computing Podcasts (2025)

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8-Part Series-The Future of Quantum Computing: Episode 8: FINALE- “The Quantum Horizon — Trends, Predictions, and the Next Decade” 43:06

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Summary: Quantum computing is moving from theory to practice — and the next decade will reshape industries, security, and society. In this episode, Alex and Maya explore the current state of quantum technology, the breakthroughs expected in the next five years, and the transformative potential by 2035. They discuss how quantum computing could revol…

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Episode 128: Murray Thom on Unlocking the Future: Quantum Computing with D-Wave 41:28

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In Episode 128, Patrick and Ciprian speak with returning guest Murray Thom, Vice President of Quantum Technology Evangelism at D-Wave. The team discuss the transformative potential of quantum computing in various sectors. They explore the current state of quantum technology, its applications in business, and the importance of hybrid computing solut…

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8 Part Series: The Future of Quantum Computing--Episode 7: “Quantum Ethics and Society — Navigating a New Technological Dawn” 33:04

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Episode Summary: Quantum computing isn’t just about faster algorithms — it’s about reshaping society. In this episode, Alex and Maya explore the ethical dilemmas of quantum technology: privacy, inequality, medicine, governance, and global responsibility. Why Listen? If you’re curious about how quantum computing will impact everyday life, this episo…

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8 Part Series: The Future of Quantum Computing--Episode 6: “Securing the Future — Quantum-Safe and Quantum-Resistant Blockchains” 16:40

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Episode Summary: Quantum computing threatens the very foundations of blockchain security. In this episode, Alex and Maya explore how blockchain projects are preparing for the quantum era with quantum-safe and quantum-resistant solutions. From lattice-based cryptography to quantum-resistant wallets, we break down the tech in everyday language. Why L…

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Episode 127: Samantha Mabey on Crypto Agility and preparing for a Quantum-Safe Future 40:03

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In Episode 127, Patrick and Ciprian speak with Samantha Mabey, Director of Product Marketing for the Data Security Solutions at Entrust, to discuss the evolving landscape of cryptography, particularly the transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). They explore the implications of moving away from traditional algorithms like RSA and ECC, the imp…

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Episode 126: The Future of Materials Discovery with Scott Genin 39:22

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In Episode 126, Scott Genin, Vice President of Materials Discovery at OTI Lumionics, discusses the advancements and challenges in quantum materials discovery. The conversation covers the limitations of current material simulation methods, the role of AI, and the importance of training the next generation of quantum programmers. Scott emphasizes the…

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8-Part Series-The Future of Quantum Computing: Ep 5, Pt. 5: "Quantum Threats to Cryptography — Blockchain Under Siege?" 40:11

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In this urgent, accessible, and deeply researched episode, hosts Jess and Alex tackle the most pressing question for digital assets and global finance in 2025: Is quantum computing about to breach blockchain security? Drawing on breakthroughs like the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, they explain—in everyday language—how quantum computers could eventua…

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Episode 125: Laurence Coldicott on Quantum Events and Bridging the Knowledge Gap 34:45

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In Episode 125 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by Laurence Coldicott, curator of the Quantum.Tech series of events. Together, they explore the current state and future of quantum technology, the challenges of organizing quantum events, and the relationship between quantum computing and AI. Laurence also shares insights on the in…

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8-Part Series-The Future of Quantum Computing: Ep.4, Pt. 4. Quantum-Enhanced Applications: Drug Discovery, Smart Logistics, Finance, and Material Science 30:31

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AI Ethics and Global Regulation: 2025 Frameworks-Ep3, Pt3--Ethical and Regulatory Considerations 45:43

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Artificial intelligence is no longer the stuff of tomorrow; it’s the beating heart of today’s economy, transforming how we make decisions, manage health, finance our future, and interact with information itself. But behind every line of code lies a maze of value judgments, hidden assumptions, and tough trade-offs. This pivotal episode unpacks the c…

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Episode 124: Vijoy Pandey on Quantum Networking & Cisco’s Quantum Software Stack 41:12

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In Episode 124 of Entangled Things, Patrick is joined by Vijoy Pandey, Senior Vice President of Outshift by Cisco. Together, they explore the future of quantum networking, the power of entanglement, and how these breakthroughs will shape the next generation of technology. Vijoy also shares an exciting announcement: the launch of Cisco’s Quantum Sof…

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The Future of Quantum Computing--Ep. 2, Pt. 2: The Quantum Toolbox — Key Algorithms Decoded 49:31

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Unlock quantum’s secrets with the Blockchain Ledger Podcast’s “The Quantum Toolbox — Key Algorithms Decoded.” Hosts Maya Sharma and Kelvin Brooks guide you through every essential quantum algorithm—Shor’s, Grover’s, Quantum Fourier Transform, Phase Estimation, VQE, QAOA—using real-world analogies, friendly science, and up-to-the-minute industry ins…

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Episode 123: Himadri Majumdar on Scaling Quantum with Spin Qubits 39:13

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In Episode 123 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian talk with Himadri Majumdar, Co-Founder and CEO of SemiQon, about scaling quantum with silicon spin qubits. Himadri shares how SemiQon is bridging research and industry, supporting academia, and advancing cryo-CMOS-compatible processors. The discussion covers the advantages of spin qubits (scal…

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The Future of Quantum Computing: Episode1, Pt.1 Quantum Computing Explained--Beyond Classical Limits 29:41

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In this groundbreaking episode of the Blockchain Ledger Podcast, hosts Alex and Jordan break down quantum computing for all listeners—no physics degree required! We explore what makes quantum computers different, how qubits, superposition, and entanglement work, the current state of hardware in 2025, and the profound impact this technology will hav…

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"AI-Driven Smart Contracts: Automating Blockchain Transactions"-Episode 1; Part 4: Future Trends & Opportunities Episode 45:17

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In Episode Part 4: Future Trends and Opportunities, join us as we chart the fast-moving landscape of AI-driven smart contracts and blockchain technologies—with a focus on what’s NEXT. Over the course of five engaging segments, they demystify the innovation behind intelligent automation, spotlight real industry adoption across sectors like finance, …

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Episode 122: Harnessing Diamond Quantum Tech with Dr. Marcus Doherty 35:57

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In Episode 122 of Entangled Things, Patrick is joined by Dr. Marcus Doherty, Co-Founder and CTO of Quantum Brilliance. Together, they explore the frontier of quantum sensing and diamond-based quantum technologies, and examine how building diverse talent pools will shape the future of innovation in this field. Dr. Marcus Doherty CSM is a scientist, …

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"AI-Driven Smart Contracts: Automating Blockchain Transactions"-Episode 1; Part 3: Ethical and Regulatory Considerations 34:59

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This podcast episode, presented by two hosts, Jenna and Trevor, explores the ethical and regulatory complexities of AI-driven smart contracts. It first addresses ethical concerns, highlighting issues like algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, data privacy challenges, and the potential for job displacement due to automation. The discussion then tr…

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Episode 121: Breaking Barriers in Quantum Computing with István Szilveszter 37:41

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In Episode 121 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by István Szilveszter, software engineer at Equal1. Together, they dive into the evolving world of quantum computing frameworks, the importance of developing industry standards, and the challenges of making quantum more accessible. From lowering barriers to entry to shaping the futu…

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"AI-Driven Smart Contracts: Automating Blockchain Transactions"-Episode 1; Part 2: Technical Foundations of AI-Driven Smart Contracts 31:52

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The provided text is an excerpt from a podcast episode titled "Technical Foundations of AI-Driven Smart Contracts," which serves as Part 2 of a series. The hosts and a guest expert explain how AI and blockchain technologies merge to create intelligent, self-executing contracts. They first clarify the technical workings of traditional smart contract…

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"AI-Driven Smart Contracts: Automating Blockchain Transactions"-Episode Part 1: Introduction to AI-Driven Smart Contracts 25:12

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This podcast series introduces AI-driven smart contracts, exploring how artificial intelligence enhances the capabilities of smart contracts beyond their traditional, static functions. The discussion covers the foundational concepts of smart contracts, including their role in automating transactions and eliminating intermediaries across various ind…

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Episode 120: Engineering Advantage: Quantum Accessibility with Daniel Volz 38:28

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In Episode 120 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by Daniel Volz, Co-Founder and CEO of Kipu Quantum. Together, they explore how Kipu is tackling one of quantum computing’s biggest challenges: mapping real-world problems efficiently to the quantum realm. The conversation dives into making quantum advantage more accessible, the role…

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Episode 119: Futureproofing Trust with Garland Garris 36:28

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In Episode 119, Patrick and Ciprian welcome back Garland Garris of Accenture Federal Services for an insightful conversation on what it takes to prepare for a post-quantum future. The trio dives into the challenges of separating hype from reality in quantum computing, the urgent need to futureproof cryptographic systems, and how to build resilience…

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Episode 118: Quantum Crossroads with Prineha Narang: Where Energy, Materials, and Sensors Meet 36:42

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In Episode 118, Patrick welcomes back returning guest Prineha Narang, professor at UCLA and a leader at the intersection of quantum science and materials engineering. They explore the accelerating trajectory of Quantum Computing, including the rising private venture interest, and how hybrid approaches are advancing both materials science and energy…

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Episode 117: The Dignity of Work: Helen Young Hayes on Workforce Transformation 34:14

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In Episode 117, Patrick and Ciprian speak with Helen Young Hayes, Founder and CEO of ActivateWork. A former award-winning global fund manager turned workforce innovator, Helen shares how she’s helping underserved individuals achieve economic mobility through the dignity of work. The conversation explores building inclusive career pipelines, prepari…

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Episode 116: Quantum 2025: Hype, Hope, and What’s Actually Happening 41:30

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In Episode 116 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian go solo to explore whether 2025 will be the year quantum computing lives up to the hype. They dive into the rapid development of quantum chips, the scalability challenge, and how we’re beginning to bridge the gap between logical and physical qubits. The conversation also covers: How quantum al…

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Episode 115: Quantum in Motion: Scaling Trust, Talent & Technology with Dr. Bob Sutor 41:53

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In this episode of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian welcome back quantum tech pioneer Dr. Bob Sutor, recognized as one of the top 20 individuals shaping the Quantum Technology Revolution. Together, they explore the evolving frontiers of quantum innovation—from the significance of Majorana fermions to the role of error correction and the delica…

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Episode 114: From Lasers to Logic: Scaling Up with Yuval Boger from QuEra 38:55

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In Episode 114 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian welcome back Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer at QuEra, for a lively and insightful conversation on the fast-moving frontier of quantum computing. They dive into the latest from NVIDIA’s NVQAC event, the challenge and promise of quantum error correction, and QuEra’s impressive $230M fundr…

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Blockchain Ledger Podcast Premiere 1:01

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Welcome to the Blockchain Ledger Podcast where we deliver, on a weekly basis, up-to-date insights on blockchain, AI, quantum finance, and cryptocurrency. Our mission is to empower our listeners with the knowledge they need to navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape. From blockchain’s decentralized transparency to AI’s transformative power, …

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Episode 113: Entangled at a Distance: The Oxford Breakthrough 37:55

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In episode 113, Patrick and Ciprian unpack a major milestone in quantum teleportation from Oxford University, where scientists successfully linked two quantum processors using photons to collaboratively run algorithms across distance. They explore how this breakthrough advances distributed quantum computing, including teleportation between atomic e…

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Episode 112: Quantum-Proof Messaging: The Future of Secure Communication with Anurag Lal 34:40

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In Episode 112 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian sit down with Anurag Lal, CEO of Infinite Convergence Solutions, to explore the cutting edge of secure digital communication. The conversation dives into the capabilities of the NetSfere platform, the urgent need for post-quantum cryptography, and how organizations can future-proof their commu…

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Episode 111: Majorana 1: Microsoft’s Quantum Leap Toward a Million Qubits 43:51

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In this episode of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian discuss Microsoft's groundbreaking quantum leap—Majorana 1. This revolutionary quantum chip is built on the Topological Core architecture, leveraging topoconductors to stabilize and scale qubits like never before. Microsoft’s bold vision: quantum computers that solve industrial-scale problems…

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Episode 110: Silicon’s Quantum Leap: Balancing Heat & Qubit Fidelity with Brendan Barry 39:24

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In Episode 110, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by Brendan Barry, CTO of Equal1, to discuss the cutting-edge world of silicon-based quantum computing. 💡 Topics include: 🔹 The challenge of balancing temperature—keeping qubits cold while maintaining warm-enough electronics 🔹 Cryostat development & optimization 🔹 Quantum 2.0 and the path to logical, er…

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Episode 109: Quantum Hardware, Material Science, and the Next Generation with Matt Johnson 42:22

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In this episode of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian sit down with Matt Johnson, CEO of QC Ware, to explore the evolving landscape of quantum computing. The conversation delves into: The interplay between Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) and traditional hardware. How Material Science is driving quantum advancements. The importance of educating t…

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Episode 108: New to Quantum? Start Here! 41:30

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In Episode 108 of Entangled Things, Patrick Hynds sits down with Matt Majchrzak, Junior Security Engineer at Pulsar Security, for an electrifying deep dive into the fundamentals of quantum computing. From material modeling to the mind-bending mechanics of entanglement, this episode unpacks the core concepts shaping the future of computing. Whether …

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Episode 107: Quantum Startups, Conscious Machines, and Collapsing Wave Functions with James Tagg 35:27

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In Episode 107, Patrick sits down with visionary inventor and serial entrepreneur James Tagg for a mind-expanding conversation on the frontiers of quantum computing and beyond. They dive into the mysteries of collapsible wave functions, explore the rise of quantum startups, and even discuss the possibility of biological computers that could one day…

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Episode 106: Quantum Horizons: Mariia Mykhailova on Programming the Future 42:40

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Mariia Mykhailova, a Principal Quantum Software Engineer at Microsoft Quantum, joins the podcast to discuss her groundbreaking work in the quantum computing field. In this episode, she introduces her new book, Quantum Programming In Depth: Solving Problems with Q# and Qiskit, which provides a comprehensive guide for developers navigating quantum pr…

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Episode 105: Securing the Digital Future with Frederic Rivain 38:18

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In Episode 105 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian welcome Frederic Rivain, CTO of Dashlane, for an insightful conversation on the evolving landscape of digital security. Together, they explore cutting-edge topics, including the complexities of identity management in a cloud-driven world, advancements in confidential computing, and the urgent …

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SPECIAL RELEASE Episode 104 - Quantum Horizons: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025 38:55

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In this special episode of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian explore the pivotal advancements that defined quantum computing in 2024 and set the stage for an exciting 2025. Dubbed "the year of error correction," 2024 saw groundbreaking progress, including Microsoft and Quantinuum's collaboration to create 12 reliable logical qubits using Azure …

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Episode 103: Exploring AI and Quantum Computing Breakthroughs with Srinjoy Ganguly 42:05

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In this captivating episode of Entangled Things, Srinjoy Ganguly returns to join Patrick and Ciprian for an engaging exploration of AI-assisted optimization and its synergy with quantum computing. As he embarks on his PhD journey in quantum computing in the UK, Srinjoy shares expert insights into the transformative impact of AI and quantum technolo…

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Episode 102: Exploring the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics: AI, Research Innovations, and the Future of Discovery 40:56

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In Episode 102 of Entangled Things, Patrick and Ciprian delve into the groundbreaking research that earned the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. Together, they explore how cutting-edge research methods and advancements in artificial intelligence are reshaping the scientific landscape. The discussion highlights the innovative tools and techniques driving…

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Episode 101: Tailoring Quantum Solutions and Tackling AI Energy Costs with Elisabetta Valiante of 1Qbit 36:45

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In Episode 101, Patrick and Ciprian welcome back Elisabetta Valiante of 1Qbit for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Together, they explore how to tailor problems for quantum computers, the advancements in error-corrected qubits, and the rising energy demands of AI and Large Language…

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Episode 100: Quantum Milestones – Majorana Fermions, Cold Fusion, and Industry Game-Changers 45:07

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EPISODE 100! In this milestone episode, Patrick and Ciprian are thrilled to welcome back Richard Campbell for a fascinating discussion that dives deep into the world of quantum advancements and scientific exploration. Together, they explore the mysterious Majorana Fermion, the allure of Cold Fusion, the lessons from refuted papers, and the solution…

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Racing Ahead: Shor's Algorithm and the Future of Quantum Computing 41:55

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In Episode 99, Patrick and Ciprian dive into recent breakthroughs from Shanghai University, exploring the rapid advancements in quantum computing, Shor’s Algorithm, and how we can start preparing today for the tech of tomorrow.By Entangled Things

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Quantum Leap: Exploring Photonics and the Future of Computing 39:47

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In Episode 98, Patrick and Ciprian explore the potential paradigm shift in Quantum Computing. They dive into the world of photonics, harnessing nature’s capabilities, and the future of quantum computing’s next major breakthrough.By Entangled Things

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The Future of Encryption: Post-Quantum Cryptography & Beyond with Jiafeng Harvest Xie 40:32

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In Episode 97, Patrick sits down with Jiafeng Harvest Xie, an Associate Professor at Villanova University, for a fascinating deep dive into the future of cybersecurity. They explore cutting-edge topics like post-quantum cryptographic engineering, the game-changing potential of homomorphic encryption, and the complexities of learning with errors. Tu…

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Exploring Materials Discovery with Scott Genin, VP at OTI Luminotics 40:07

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In Episode 96, Patrick and Ciprian sit down with Scott Genin, Vice President of Materials Discovery at OTI Luminotics. Together, they delve into cutting-edge topics including cathode patterning materials, the role of computational chemistry in innovation, and the exciting possibilities of programmable bosonic sampling. Scott Genin is the Vice Presi…

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Blockchain, Proof Systems, and Quantum Repeater Networks with Dr. Peter Rohde 41:46

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In Episode 95, Patrick and Ciprian engage in a captivating conversation with Dr. Peter Rohde. This episode dives into the world of blockchain technology, exploring the nuances of proof of stake vs. proof of work mechanisms and their implications for the future. But that's not all! The discussion also ventures into the realm of quantum repeater netw…

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Securing the Future: Unpacking Post-Quantum Cryptography with Dr. Vincent Berk 37:05

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In Episode 94, Patrick welcomes back Dr. Vincent Berk, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer at Quantum Xchange, for an insightful discussion on Post-Quantum Cryptography. Together, they explore the implications of the new NIST algorithms and what these developments mean for the future of enterprise security. Dr. Vincent Berk is the Chief Strategy Offic…

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Quantum Networking with Noel Goddard - Hybrid Solutions and Defense in Depth 42:27

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In Episode 93, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by Noel Goddard, CEO of Qunnect. In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Quantum Networking. Noel shares insights on hybrid solutions for memory and the critical importance of defense in depth. Don't miss this enlightening conversation as we explore cutting-edge technologies and thei…

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Blockchain Security & Quantum Breakthroughs with Harsh Patel 37:33

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Episode 92: In this episode, Patrick and Ciprian are joined by Harsh Patel, Head of Security at Router Protocol. Together, they delve into the intricacies of blockchain security, explore the advancements in quantum-safe cryptography, and discuss the pivotal breakthrough moments in quantum technology. Harsh Patel is a Co-founder of the blockchain se…