Aug 11, 202626 minS1
For more than 30 years, Dr. Robert Schoelkopf has been working on one of quantum computing's biggest challenges: how to build a better qubit. His answer is the dual-rail qubit, a first-of-its-kind superconducting qubit...
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Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real
Hosted by D-Wave · technology · EN
About this Podcast:
Quantum computing has a “reputation.” To many, it sounds like pure science fiction: a mythical machine that can crack every code, outpace every supercomputer, and solve the world’s biggest problems overnight. But the truth is even more exciting. The Quantum Matters podcast reveals how quantum computing is already transforming the world around us — from automotive manufacturing to retail operations. Created by D-Wave, the world’s first commercial quantum company, each episode unpacks big ideas in plain English and shows where quantum is starting to make a difference today.You’ll hear from researchers, academics, and industry leaders who are walking the talk of applying quantum solutions to their most computationally complex problems.Quantum isn’t “someday.” It’s here. It’s scaling. It’s not afraid of its critics — and it’s creating opportunities faster than most people realize. Don’t get left behind. Follow D-Wave’s Quantum Matters to discover how this once-mythical technology is
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What is Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real about?
Quantum computing has a “reputation.” To many, it sounds like pure science fiction: a mythical machine that can crack every code, outpace every supercomputer, and solve the world’s biggest problems overnight. But the truth is even more exciting. The Quantum Matters podcast reveals how quantum computing is already transforming the world around us, from automotive manufacturing to retail operations.
Who hosts Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real?
Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real is hosted by D-Wave. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
What has Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Paving the Path to Fault-Tolerant Gate-Model Computing" (11 August 2026, 26 minutes), "How Quantum and Supercomputing Come Together" (28 July 2026, 32 minutes), and "Inside D-Wave's Full-Stack Quantum Computing Solutions" (14 July 2026, 35 minutes).
How often does Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real publish?
Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 11 episodes.
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Booking probability for Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real's contact route on record: verified email.
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D-Wave hosts Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real, a technology podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jul 28, 202632 minS1
What does the next generation of computing look like when quantum and classical machines work together? On this episode of Quantum Matters, host Murray Thom talks with Professor Dr. Kristel Michielsen, Director of the...
- Jul 14, 202635 minS1
In this episode, we take you behind the curtain for a close look at D-Wave's full quantum computing technology stack. Host Murray Thom sits down with longtime colleague Dr. Trevor Lanting, Chief Development Officer at...
Episode #7
Blockchain Meets Quantum
Jun 30, 202632 minS1What if a blockchain network could run on quantum computers—and use a fraction of the energy? On this episode of Quantum Matters, Postquant Labs co-founders Colton Dillion and Rick Karbach share how D-Wave's annealing...
- Jun 16, 202634 minS1
What does quantum advantage actually mean? How do you prove a quantum computer can outperform the world’s most powerful supercomputers? And why is its energy efficiency arriving at such an important time for the world...
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- Jun 2, 202640 minS1
What role can quantum computing play in national defense? In this episode of Quantum Matters, host Murray Thom speaks with Dale Moore, president and CEO of Davidson Technologies, about the effort to bring quantum...
- May 19, 202632 minS1
Modern warehouses process many thousands, sometimes millions, of items in constantly changing conditions, where each decision affects the flow of goods in the warehouse, and across the supply chain. In this episode of...
- May 5, 202625 minS1
There’s an opportunity to improve robotic quality inspection with quantum computing technology. In this episode of Quantum Matters, host Murray Thom speaks with Dr. Eneko Osaba, Principal Researcher at Tecnalia, about...
- Apr 21, 202633 minS1
Quantum computing can feel abstract… Until you see the kinds of business problems it’s already being applied to. On this episode of Quantum Matters, host Murray Thom is joined by Mayowa Ayodele, Manager, Solutions...
- Apr 7, 202634 minS1
Can quantum computers really change the way we move, work, and solve problems in the real world? In this premiere episode of Quantum Matters, host Murray Thom sits down with global tech executive Martin Hofmann to...
Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real
Introducing Quantum Matters: Where Quantum Computing Gets Real
Jan 21, 20262 minS1Introducing Quantum Matters, a podcast from D-Wave, the world’s first commercial quantum computing company. Every episode will explore where quantum is making a tangible difference today. You’ll hear from industry...
Recent guests
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Andrew King
Emergency Physician, Medical Toxicologist, and Addiction Medicine Specialist, Wayne State University and the Detroit Medical Center
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Dr. Martin Hofmann
Department of Intellectual History at the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University
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Kristel Michielsen
Jülich Supercomputing Centre
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Dr. Trevor Lanting
D-Wave
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