Feb 19 2025 48 mins 3
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Impact Quantum, the podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of quantum computing without needing a PhD in physics. Hosted by Frank La Vigne, a passionate quantum enthusiast, and joined by Candice Gilhooly, a self-proclaimed quantum curious individual, this episode promises to offer insights into the latest advancements in quantum technology and its implications for our future.
In this episode, Frank and Candice explore the three major players in the quantum computing realm—IBM, Google, and Microsoft—and discuss how their initiatives drive the global race for quantum supremacy. They'll tackle topics from quantum annealing to the game-changing potential of quantum encryption, breaking down the complex ideas into digestible insights. Discover why quantum tunneling isn't just the stuff of sci-fi and how quantum computing might revolutionize fields ranging from weather prediction to national security.
Join us as we unravel these mysteries, celebrate our journey to becoming the fifth-ranked quantum computing podcast on Feedspot, and continue exploring the enduring impact of quantum technology on business, society, and the economy. Whether you're a seasoned quantum expert or just quantum curious, this episode is sure to expand your mind. Subscribe now to stay ahead of the quantum curve, and let's get started on this quantum adventure.
Time stamps
00:00 Impact Quantum: Demystifying Quantum Computing
05:32 "Quantum Data Security Priority"
09:20 "Quantum's Impact on National Economy"
10:09 Tech Hubs vs. Silicon Valley
13:40 DC Storm Uncertainty
17:05 Quantum Annealing for Global Optimization
21:36 Quantum Tunneling Explained Simply
26:51 Air Traffic Overcrowding Challenges
28:08 Pent-Up Demand's Impact on Recovery
31:02 Quantum Entanglement: Instant Communication Dream
36:28 Embrace Technology or Be Replaced
38:06 Decades of Tech: AI's Turn
43:19 Quantum Terminology Boosts Career Trajectories
45:30 Future of Quantum: Profit and Impact
47:34 Impact Quantum Episode Wrap-Up
