Quantum Leap: Could Quantum Computing Solve the Technology Sustainability Crisis?
Tech Talks25 Marras 2024

Quantum Leap: Could Quantum Computing Solve the Technology Sustainability Crisis?

On this episode of Tech Talks, host David Savage sits down with Dr. Chris Ballance, CEO of Oxford Ionics, to get the inside scoop on the quantum computing revolution. You'll hear how this technology is moving from the realm of science fiction to real-world problem solving, with the potential to tackle major challenges like renewable energy storage. And the best part? Quantum computing could actually help reduce the tech industry's environmental footprint. It's a fascinating conversation that gives you a glimpse of where quantum is headed next, and hints at why this might just be Quantum's breakthrough moment.


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