Podcasts

Conversations with the people building the quantum industry.

    1. Podcast with Christian Weedbrook, Founder and CEO of Xanadu

      Yuval Boger interviews Christian Weedbrook, Founder and CEO of Xanadu. They discuss Xanadu’s photonic approach to gate-based quantum computing, the advantages of room-temperature operation, and the company’s plan to scale through optical networking.

    1. Podcast with Scott Aaronson, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas, Austin

      Yuval Boger interviews Scott Aaronson, a UT Austin computer science professor known for his work on quantum computing theory.

    1. Podcast with Joab Rosenberg, Partner at Deep33

      Joab Rosenberg, partner at Deep33, a new $100–150M venture fund focused on the future of compute, is interviewed by Yuval Boger.

    1. Podcast with Vishal Chatrath, CEO and co-founder of QuantrolOx

      Yuval Boger interviews Vishal Chatrath, CEO and co-founder of QuantrolOx, a quantum control software company focused on automating qubit tuning and calibration.

    1. Podcast with Zach Yerushalmi, CEO of Elevate Quantum and leader of the U.S. Quantum Tech Hub

      Yuval Boger interviews Zach Yerushalmi, CEO of Elevate Quantum and leader of the U.S. Quantum Tech Hub.

    1. Podcast with Alice and Bob Discussing the U.S. National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

      Earlier this month, several bipartisan U.S. Senators introduced The Quantum National Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026 that would renew and extend the original U.S.

    1. Podcast with Jonathan Reiner, Director of Product Solutions, Quantum Machines

      Jonathan Reiner is interviewed by Yuval Boger and describes his path from condensed-matter physics to leading the Product Solutions team at Quantum Machines.

    1. Podcast with Katia Moskvitch, Founder and President of Tesseract Quantum and Director of Communications at Quantum Machines

      Kids ask the best questions: simple, direct and sometimes painfully honest. Science communicator Katia Moskvitch, MPHIL, uses this approach in the podcast she hosts with her young son Kai.

    1. Podcast with Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer

      In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs takes a deep dive into how to make difficult topics interesting and engaging with Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer.

    1. Podcast with Dr. Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, Founder and Chief Executive of Nu Quantum

      In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs interviews Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, founder and CEO of Nu Quantum.

    1. Podcast with Chuck Brooks, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and President of Brooks Consulting International

      In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs discusses the intersections of quantum technology and cybersecurity with Chuck Brooks, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and the president of Brooks Consulting International.

    1. Leland Miller and Mike Kuiken, US Commission: Be Quantum First by 2030

      In this special episode, host Veronica Combs is joined by Leland Miller and Mike Kuiken, members of the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

    1. Podcast with Dr. Bob Sutor, CEO and Founder of Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory

      Dr. Bob Sutor has seen the tech industry from multiple perspectives: IBM executive, industry analyst and now independent consultant.

    1. Podcast with Farai Mazhandu, Founding Executive Director, Africa Quantum Consortium

      Farai Mazhandu, physicist, high school teacher, and dynamic social entrepreneur, first worked with quantum tech in 2019.

    1. Podcast with Petra Soderling, CEO of Petra Soderling and Company

      Government, business and innovation have always been intertwined and quantum tech is no exception.

    1. Podcast with Karina Robinson, CEO of Redcliffe Advisory Ltd.

      In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs talks with Karina Robinson, CEO at Redcliffe Advisory and founder of the City Quantum and AI Summit.

    1. Podcast with Steve Suarez, Founder and CEO of HorizonX

      Steve Suarez sees innovation as a way to expand opportunities and knowledge for everyone. He has spent his career helping individuals develop new skillsets and companies roll out new technology.

    1. Podcast with Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer of QuEra and The Superposition Guy

      Yuval Boger, also known as The Superposition Guy, has been podcasting for more than 15 years and discussing technology ranging from wireless charging to VR headsets. The subject of his latest show is quantum technology.

    1. Podcast with Matthijs Riljarrsdam, Co-Founder and CEO of QuantWare

      In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs discusses the barriers to scaling quantum hardware and how QuantWare is removing them with the company’s co-founder and CEO Matthijs Rijlaarsdam.

    1. Podcast with Kirsty McGhee, Scientific and Technical Writer at Qruise

      At university, Kirsty McGhee studied physics but always liked writing a paper a little more than conducting an experiment. She worked at several industry-leading publications before landing at Qruise, a quantum machine learning startup.

    1. Podcast with Bert de Jong, Senior Scientist at Berkeley Lab

      What do you do with 450 scientists in 15 labs across the country? You take on the country’s biggest energy challenges and bolster national security in the process.

    1. Podcast with Joel Hutchinson Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Basel

      Postdoc researcher Joel Hutchinson discusses quantum materials and innovative science communication with host Veronica Combs in this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA.

    1. Podcast with Scott Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of Vescent

      Colorado has a full-stack quantum hardware ecosystem: home to companies making all the components that go into a quantum computer as well as companies making the computers. Vescent CEO Scott Davis and his team are right in the middle of this vibrant ecosystem.

    1. Podcast with Michaela Eichinger, Products Solutions Specialist at Quantum Machines

      In this episode, host Veronica Combs talks with Michaela Eichinger, PhD, a Product Solutions Physicist at Quantum Machines. The company builds advanced quantum control technologies to ensure classical and quantum components work together seamlessly.

    1. Podcast with Smitha Vishveshwara and Marilena Longobardi, Co-Directors Quantum Fest

      During its annual March meeting, APS celebrated the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology with a week-long Quantum Fest.