Episode 38: Using IBM Experience to Analyze Quantum Tech

Dr. Bob Sutor has seen the tech industry from multiple perspectives: IBM executive, industry analyst and now independent consultant. He tracks the quantum news from this informed point of view and advises companies on how to expand the industry.

In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, Bob and host Veronica Combs discuss quantum networking, the qubit competition and the vital role of communications and marketing.

00:00 Introduction to Quantum Spin Podcast

00:34 Meet Dr. Bob Sutor: A Quantum Industry Veteran

00:50 From IBM to Quantum Startups

01:06 The Journey into Quantum Computing

05:04 Writing 'Dancing with Qubits'

07:31 Challenges in the Quantum Industry

11:34 Quantum Modalities and Future Prospects

14:03 Supply Chain Issues in Quantum Hardware

16:14 The Importance of Quantum Networking

17:35 Quantum Sensing and Networking

18:27 The Role of Quantum Sensors in GPS Denial

19:56 Quantum Computers in Data Centers

21:56 The Future of Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity

24:57 Engaging the Quantum Community

29:25 Effective Communication Strategies for Quantum Companies

31:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Dr. Sutor is the CEO and Founder of Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory. He helps clients and investors understand sophisticated technologies such as quantum computing and use them effectively to succeed in their organizations and industries. As an author and communicator, Bob helps clients bring their messages to current and potential customers in clear, powerful, and impactful ways. Bob is a member of the Board of Directors of Nu Quantum and an advisor to the Forma Prime venture capital firm. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Buffalo, New York, USA.

Host Veronica Combs is a quantum tech editor, writer and PR professional. She manages public relations for quantum computing clients at HKA Marketing Communications, the #1 agency in quantum tech PR. Veronica joined HKA from TechRepublic and has covered technology, healthcare and business strategy for more than 15 years.

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