The Quantum Development Roadmap With Mike Dascal Entangled Things podcast

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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, error-corrected qubits 🔹 Qubit fidelity and the quest for a standalone quantum computer Tune in to hear insights from the forefront of quantum technology! 🎧✨ Brendan Barry is the CTO of Equal1. With experience in developing highly complex AI solutions, Brendan oversees the team that is bringing the company’s silicon quantum strategy to the next phase. Most recently, Brendan was Director of VPU (Vision Processing Unit) Development at Intel Movidius where he ensured the successful integration of Movidius’ key technology into Intel, proliferation of VPU technology into other Intel products, and development of next generation tools for AI, ISP and computer vision products. Prior to the Intel acquisition, as Vice President of Engineering at Movidius, Brendan led the development of three generations of Myriad products, including the successful introduction of AI, DSP and CV hardware engines and associated software development tools to harness the power efficient flexible architecture. Brendan holds several patents in CV and DSP micro architecture and a Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, from Dublin City University. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Equal1 is a global leader in quantum computing technology. Based in Ireland, Equal1’s team comprises some of the world’s leading quantum computing experts. Established five years ago, the company focuses on developing innovative and scalable Quantum System-on-Chip (QSoC) silicon technology. This unique approach allows Equal1 to design quantum processors using semiconductor technology, resulting in a smaller form factor compared to traditional quantum computing infrastructure. Equal1 is at the forefront of driving advancements in the field of quantum and shaping the future of computing.…

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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 the next generation of quantum-native professionals . As quantum technology accelerates, bridging the gap between classical and quantum computing is more crucial than ever. Tune in for an insightful discussion on how QC Ware is shaping the future of this revolutionary field. Matt Johnson is the CEO and co-founder of QC Ware, a leading quantum computing software and services company. In addition to his role at QC Ware, Matt previously served on the governing board of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C). He earned his BS from the U.S. Air Force Academy, followed by five years of active-duty service. Afterward, he completed his MBA at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Matt transitioned into finance, where he became a managing director in private equity at Apollo Management. Since co-founding QC Ware in 2014, Matt has been driving the company's mission to become the world’s premier quantum software provider.…

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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 you're a seasoned expert or just quantum-curious, this conversation will give you a fresh perspective on the science that’s revolutionizing technology . What exactly is quantum entanglement? How do we model materials at the quantum level? Why does quantum computing matter for cybersecurity and beyond? Tune in now and explore the future, one qubit at a time!…

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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 mimic human thought. Could the future of computing blur the lines between machine intelligence and consciousness? Don’t miss this fascinating discussion that bridges cutting-edge science with the entrepreneurial spirit driving quantum innovation. James Tagg is a serial entrepreneur and award-winning author. He was one of the original inventors of the touchscreen. He founded Truphone, the world’s first global mobile operator, made the first mobile phone call over the Internet and developed the eSIM. He holds over 200 patents. He studied Physics and Computer Science at Manchester University, Design at Lancaster University and Engineering at Cambridge University. Founded the Penrose Institute with Roger Penrose and his first book, Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?, explores the limits of artificial intelligence and the differences between humans and computers. He is a founder and Chief Architect of World Mobile and his new venture Valis, is developing a quantum biocomputer.…

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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 programming. Mariia explores the differences between quantum and classical programming approaches, highlighting the unique advantages of quantum solutions for complex problems. The conversation delves into the roles of quantum simulators and full quantum hardware, emphasizing how developers can use these tools to prototype and implement quantum algorithms. Mariia also shares strategies for guiding developers into the quantum realm, drawing on her extensive experience building resources and communities for quantum learners. She outlines Microsoft’s vision as a Quantum Platform Provider and its commitment to fostering innovation through Azure Quantum. Finally, the discussion touches on reimagining problems for quantum optimization, showcasing the transformative potential of quantum computing in industries like logistics, finance, and healthcare. Mariia’s insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of computing. Don’t miss her book for a deeper dive into hands-on quantum programming. Mariia Mykhailov a is a principal software engineer at Azure Quantum, focusing on education and developer outreach. Mariia is the author and maintainer of the Quantum Katas project – an open-source collection of hands-on tutorials and exercises for learning quantum computing using Microsoft Quantum Development Kit, a part-time lecturer at Northeastern University, teaching an “Introduction to Quantum Computing” course, and the author of the O’Reilly book “ Q# Pocket Guide ”.…

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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 need to prepare for Y2Q—the era when quantum computers could break today’s encryption standards. With Frederic’s expertise in managing secure digital identities and Patrick and Ciprian’s deep understanding of quantum technology, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the future of cybersecurity. Tune in to learn how leaders in the industry are addressing these emerging threats and what steps you can take to stay ahead in this rapidly changing environment. Frédéric Rivain is a passionate Chief Technology Officer, who joined Dashlane in 2015 after several years working in Gaming, Gambling and eCommerce. He is eager to learn, innovate and have fun with his team, so that Engineering can efficiently support the Dashlane business and offer the best service to Dashlane users. Outside of work, he always keeps busy, being the proud father of 3 daughters. He needs his frequent dose of sport, as he likes to practice French boxing and trail running.…

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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 Quantum’s qubit-virtualization system and the H2 trapped-ion quantum computer. Looking ahead, 2025 is poised to be the year of logical qubits, driving further innovation and capability in the quantum realm. The episode also highlights Google’s unveiling of its revolutionary Willow chip, capable of performing tasks that would take a supercomputer 10 septillion years to complete. Join us as we reflect on these monumental achievements and discuss the quantum breakthroughs shaping the future of technology.…

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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 technologies on the future of innovation. Additionally, he offers practical advice for newcomers eager to step into the world of quantum computing. Don't miss this enlightening conversation at the crossroads of groundbreaking technology and exciting opportunities. Srinjoy Ganguly is the founder & CEO of AdroitERA an EdTech firm which provides training on cutting edge technologies and IBM recognized Quantum Educator. He possesses a Masters in Quantum Computing Technologies from Technical University of Madrid, Spain and an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from University of Southampton, UK. He has over 4+ years of experience in Quantum Computing and 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, AI. He has completed research-based courses on 5G signal processing systems from IIT Kanpur. He led, mentored and taught Quantum Machine Learning (QML) study space at QResearch QWorld and authored a book on Quantum Computing with Silq Programming. He has conducted Faculty Development Training at IIIT Pune by special invitation, gave expert talks on QML at IEEE SPS and has conducted several webinars at various institutes related to QML and Quantum Computing. He has been specially appointed and invited by Woxsen University as a Visiting Faculty to teach Quantum Computing to MBA students. He has also supervised research interns on QNLP, ZX calculus and Quantum Music as a part of QIntern 2021. His research interests include Quantum Machine Learning, Quantum Natural Language Processing (QNLP), Graphical Calculus for Quantum Computing (ZX Calculus) and Quantum Image Processing.…

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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 progress, offering insights into how these developments will influence the future of quantum computing, physics, and beyond. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or an industry professional, this episode provides a fascinating look at the intersection of AI, research, and discovery. Tune in for an engaging exploration of the science and innovation shaping tomorrow’s breakthroughs!…

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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 Models. Tune in for expert perspectives on navigating these technological frontiers. We are also thrilled to share a position paper co-authored by Elisabetta in collaboration with HPE, Qolab, Nvidia, and several other universities and institutions. This groundbreaking work delves into building scalable quantum supercomputers and overcoming key challenges in the field. 🔗 Read the position paper on arXiv 🔗 HPE Blog Post: How to Build a Quantum Supercomputer Tune in for expert perspectives on navigating these technological frontiers and advancing the quantum era. Elisabetta Valiante has been a member of the Optimization Solutions Team at 1QBit since 2018. She is experienced in optimization problems in chemistry, biochemistry, and finance, as well as benchmarking quantum and quantum-inspired optimization algorithms and hardware. Elisabetta graduated in Physics in her home country at the Sapienza University of Rome. She earned a PhD from the Ludwig Maximilian University with a dissertation on galaxy evolution, and had postdoctoral appointments at the University of British Columbia and Cardiff University. She was the leader of the first major world data release of the Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS). Elisabetta has published and co-authored scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, and has presented at many international conferences (for example, the XXIX International Astronomical Union General Assembly) and colloquia. A passionate mentor, she recently participated in the “Girls and STEAM” event at Science World in Vancouver, BC. Elisabetta currently resides in Vancouver, BC with her partner and her cat.…

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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 solutions and innovations that have reshaped the industry. Join us as we celebrate 100 episodes of thought-provoking insights and look ahead to the future of quantum technology! Richard Campbell wrote his first line of code in 1977. His career has spanned the computing industry both on the hardware and software sides, development and operations. He was a co-founder of Strangeloop Networks, acquired by Radware in 2013, and was on the board of directors of Telerik that was acquired by Progress Software in 2014. Today he is a consultant and advisor to several successful technology firms and is the founder and chairman of Humanitarian Toolbox ( www.htbox.org ), a public charity that builds open-source software for disaster relief. Richard is the host of two podcasts: .NET Rocks! ( www.dotnetrocks.com ) the Internet Audio Talkshow for .NET developers and RunAs Radio ( www.runasradio.com ), a weekly show for IT Professionals. He also produces the DevIntersection ( www.devintersection.com ) series of conferences.…

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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.

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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.

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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. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the next frontier of encryption and data security. Dr. Xie is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Villanova University. His research interests include cryptographic engineering, post-quantum cryptography, fully homomorphic encryption, fault detection & hardware security, and digitalization for telemetry systems. Dr. Xie has served as technical committee member for many reputed conferences such as HOST, ICCAD, and DAC. Currently, he is serving as Associate Editor for Microelectronics Journal, IEEE Access, and IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems and Senior Associate Editor for IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems-II: Express Briefs. He received the IEEE Access Outstanding Associate Editor for the year of 2019, the 2022 IEEE Philadelphia Section Merrill Buckley Jr. Student Project Award AFRL Visiting Research Faculty Program (VFRP) Award 2022, IEEE Philadelphia Section Engineer of the Year Award 2024, and the Best Paper Award from IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust 2019 (HOST'19). Dr. Jiafeng (Harvest) Xie (jiafeng.xie@villanova.edu) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Villanova University…

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

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