Podcasts
The IEEE Quantum Podcast Series interviews some of the top subject matter experts in the emerging field of quantum computing. Covering topics from quantum engineering to benchmarking, standardization, industry trends, and more, we provide you with access to the industry's best of the best.
Episode 11: A Conversation with Pete Shadbolt, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, PsiQuantum This episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast features Pete Shadbolt, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, PsiQuantum. Pete talks with us about the challenges and benefits of achieving a million qubit, fault tolerant quantum computing system. Listen to Episode 11 (MP3, 27MB) |
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Episode 10: A Conversation with Oleg Mukhanov, Co-Founder & CTO, SeeQC, IEEE Quantum Initiative steering committee member This episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast features Oleg Mukhanov, co-founder and CTO of SeeQC, and member of the IEEE Quantum Initiative steering committee. Oleg talks with us about quantum technologies and the applications that will benefit from its advances. Listen to Episode 10 (MP3, 30 MB) |
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Episode 9: A Conversation with Denise Ruffner, VP Business Development, IonQ; President of Women in Quantum This episode features Denise Ruffner Vice President, Business Development at IonQ and President of Women in Quantum. Denise talks with us about new quantum technologies, the importance of widely available education opportunities and why a diverse workforce is necessary for quantum success. Listen to Episode 9 (MP3, 18 MB) |
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Episode 7: A Conversation with Maëva Ghonda, IEEE Chair, Quantum Computing Education for Workforce Development Program This episode of the IEEE Quantum Podcast Series features Maëva Ghonda, who discusses the global impact of the innovative Quantum Computing Education Certificate Program for Workforce Development that she created and the importance of workforce development for the Quantum Computing industry. Listen to Episode 7 (MP3, 14 MB)
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Episode 8: A Conversation with Reena Dayal, Technology Leader & Innovation Management Expert This episode of the IEEE Quantum Podcast Series features Reena Dayal, technology leader and innovation management expert. Reena discusses how she is working within the IEEE Quantum initiative to advance quantum and also delves into the program she launched with in the initiative – Quantum Talks. Quantum Talks aims to bring the latest and best of the research, innovation, and business progress in quantum to all who are interested in the Quantum space. Listen to Episode 8 (MP3, 14 MB) |
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Episode 6: A Conversation with Amr Helmy, Photonics Professor, University of Toronto This episode of the IEEE Quantum Podcast Series features Amr Helmy, Photonics Professor, University of Toronto, who provides insight on Quantum Photonics as well as the opportunities in quantum for various IEEE societies. Listen to Episode 6 (MP3, 14 MB) |
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Special Edition: A Conversation with Anne Matsuura, Director of Quantum Applications and Architecture, Intel Labs In this episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast - designed to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and activities on quantum technologies - we are joined by Anne Matsuura, Director of Quantum Applications and Architecture at Intel Labs. Anne discusses Intel’s focus on drawing from a workload-driven hardware/software code design approach, including the software side of the house of defining and designing the full compute stack. Listen to this Special Edition (MP3, 20 MB) |
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Episode 5: A Conversation with Lajos Hanzo, IEEE Fellow, Chair of Telecommunications, University of Southampton In this episode of the IEEE Quantum podcast - designed to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and activities on quantum technologies - Lajos Hanzo, IEEE Fellow and Professor and Chair of Telecommunications at the University of Southampton, provides insights on applications for Quantum communications and the role telecommunications plays. Listen to Episode 5 (MP3, 38 MB) |
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Episode 4: A Conversation with Terrill Frantz, Associate Professor of eBusiness and Cybersecurity, Harrisburg University In this episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast - designed to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and activities on quantum technologies - Terrill Frantz from Harrisburg University discusses the importance of education and workforce development as it pertains to advancing quantum technology. Professor Frantz discusses the challenges universities face in launching and promoting quantum-based curriculum, the development of a quantum vocabulary for socializing concepts and initiatives, and how online events can help drive further interest and activities for those individuals wanting to explore the quantum ecosystem. Listen to Episode 4 (MP3, 52 MB) |
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Episode 3: A Conversation with Candance Culhane, Co-Chair, IEEE Quantum Initiative; Los Alamos National Laboratory In this episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast - designed to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and activities on quantum technologies - we are joined by Candace Culhane, Program Project Director in Los Alamos National Laboratories, Director for Simulation and Computation. Candace discusses quantum technology, its current landscape, goals of the IEEE Quantum Initiative, and available quantum resources. Candace also explores how the advancement of quantum technologies compares to those of the past. Listen to Episode 3 (MP3, 29 MB) |
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Special Episode: A Conversation with Travis Scholten, Quantum Computing Applications Researcher, IBM Quantum This episode of the IEEE Quantum Initiative podcast -- designed to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and activities on quantum technologies -- features Travis Scholten, Quantum Computing Applications Researcher, IBM Quantum. Travis joins us to discuss IEEE Quantum Week, quantum education, evolution of the quantum workforce, and even quantum games. The chat includes how anyone from students to developers can begin exploring and programming on real quantum hardware. Listen to this Special Episode (MP3, 44 MB) |
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Episode 2: A Conversation with Hausi Müller, Co-Chair, IEEE Quantum Initiative; Professor of Computer Science at University of Victoria, Canada The IEEE Quantum Podcast series informs on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and highlights projects and activities on Quantum technologies. This episode features Hausi Müller, Professor of Computer Science of the University of Victoria, Canada, who provides insights on quantum challenges and opportunities, technology leaders and developmental milestones, the hybrid computing landscape, the importance of education and more. Listen to Episode 2 (MP3, 43 MB) |
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Episode 1: A Conversation with Travis Humble, Co-Chair, IEEE Quantum Initiative; Director, Quantum Computing Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory IEEE Quantum is embarking on a podcast series to inform on the landscape of the Quantum ecosystem and serve as the leading community for all projects and activities on quantum technologies. This episode features Travis Humble, co-chair for the initiative and director of the Quantum Computing Institute at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Travis joins us to discuss the IEEE Quantum Initiative and the current landscape of quantum technology. This includes new resources for information, benchmarking, as well as a look at the intersection of quantum computing and high-performance computing. Listen to Episode 1 (MP3, 33 MB) |
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