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Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious

Data Driven Media

Quantum Computing is the future and the future is a lot closer than you think. How close? Find out here.

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51:26

Quantum Computing in LATAM - Financial and Healthcare...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2026/03/02

In this episode, your hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley dive deep into the rapidly evolving quantum tech landscape of Latin America, with a special spotlight on Argentina. Joined by Daniel Ruiz, founder of QNOW, the conversation explores why Argentina and the broader LATAM region are emerging as surprising global leaders in quantum research, development, and application—particularly in the financial and healthcare sectors.Daniel Ruiz shares insight into the unique challenges and

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59:44

Seeing Quantum - Fractals, Music, and Emotional...

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2026/02/25

In this exceptional episode, we dive deep into the intersection of science and creativity as Wiktor Mazin showcases how quantum fractal art can help us visualize the abstract phenomena of quantum mechanics. You'll hear how fractal mathematics and quantum state vectors come together to create mesmerizing patterns, making the invisible beauty of quantum physics tangible and relatable.From snowy Baltimore anecdotes to discussions about coastlines and Romanesco broccoli, the team explores how

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49:28

Opening Doors - The Role of Design in Quantum...

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2026/02/16

Today, we dive into the fascinating intersection of design and quantum computing. Our guest, Klem Jankiewicz, Head of Design at Classiq—a leading quantum software company—joins Candace Gillhoolley and Frank La Vigne to explore how creative minds like designers, marketers, and educators are becoming essential players in the quantum ecosystem.You'll hear Klem Jankiewicz share her journey from industrial design to quantum labs, discuss the importance of intuitive user interfaces, and reveal how visual

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56:48

The Quantum Elephant in the Room - Are Our Networks...

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2026/02/09

In this episode, hosts Frank La Vigne, Candace Gillhoolley, and Ska Guy dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of quantum computing and security with special guest Adam Firestone, CEO and co-founder of Sixera. Adam Firestone breaks down how quantum computing isn’t just changing security—it’s completely upending it, exposing vulnerabilities that many organizations overlook.We explore the pressing threats posed by quantum computing, including the "harvest now, decrypt later" phenomenon that’s

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53:06

Breaking Down Quantum’s Impact on Chemistry, Climate,...

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2026/02/02

In this episode, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley sit down with Adhisha Gammanpila, founder and CEO of Feynman—an innovative company making quantum computing accessible for everyone, no PhD required. Together, they dive into the rapidly evolving quantum landscape, discussing how AI-driven copilots are transforming protein simulation, climate modeling, and drug discovery—tasks that used to take months and now can be accomplished in minutes.Adhisha Gammanpila shares his journey from

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26:42

IonQ’s Multi-Billion Dollar Play - Revolutionizing...

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2026/01/29

Today, host Frank La Vigne and guest Candice Gillhoolley dive deep into IonQ’s headline-making billion-dollar acquisitions that are reshaping the quantum landscape. From hardware with Skywater, to quantum networking through Skyloom Global, and even AI-driven software via Seed Innovations, IonQ is assembling a complete quantum ecosystem—building the supply chain of the future, right here and now.The conversation unpacks the big money flowing into quantum tech, why in-house chip fabrication matters in

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56:42

Cyber Resilience in the Quantum Age - Adapting...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2026/01/28

In this enlightening episode, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley are joined by Benita Zazueta, a leader in quantum-safe initiatives at IBM and a doctoral candidate exploring the intersection of quantum risk and supply chain resilience.Together, the team tackles the looming threat posed by fault tolerant quantum computers—those machines capable of cracking today's encryption and altering the balance of cybersecurity. Benita Zazueta breaks down complex concepts like “harvest now, decrypt

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57:22

Quantum Technology Hiring Trends - Consultants,...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2026/01/19

In this episode, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley sit down with James Davies, founder of Embedded Electronics Recruitment Solutions, a specialist in quantum technology recruitment. Together, they explore how quantum is making its way out of the lab and into the real world, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing companies as they race to hire quantum specialists and consultants.From quantum’s role in defense and communications, to the innovations happening in sensing and

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59:47

When Physics Meets Life: Exploring Quantum Biology

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2026/01/13

In this episode, Frank La Vigne and Candice Gillhoolley are joined by Geoff Anders, CEO of Leverage and co-founder of the Quantum Biology DAO, to explore how quantum physics is rewriting what we know about everything from photosynthesis to animal migration, and even human health. From the way birds might sense the Earth’s magnetic field, to the evolving research around how weak magnetic effects could impact growth and development, we’ll unpack real-world experiments and the fascinating theories

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53:51

Quantum-Enhanced AI - Where Quantum Computing Meets...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2026/01/05

In this episode, Frank La Vigne and Candice Gillhoolley are diving into what’s actually working—and what’s just hype—in the world of quantum computing. Today, they’re joined by Abhigyan Mishra, Quantum Director and co-founder of Rune Technology, for an enlightening conversation on real-world quantum advantage, especially in the finance sector.You’ll hear how Abhigyan Mishra and his team are merging AI with quantum approaches to tackle market intelligence in innovative ways, and why being

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32:49

Wrapping Up Season Three: Quantum Curiosity, Advent...

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2025/12/22

Welcome to a special, festive edition of Impact Quantum! In this episode, Frank La Vigne and Candice Gillhoolley come together for a lively live-streamed conversation, celebrating the launch of the Impact Quantum Advent Calendar—a creative twist on the traditional highlights reel. Instead of the usual show format, the hosts highlight some of the most memorable moments from their groundbreaking third season, which saw both the podcast’s popularity and the quantum industry itself hit new highs.Tune in

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54:35

License to Ion – Open-Source Quantum Hardware

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2025/11/26

In this episode, Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley are joined by Mahmoud Sabooni, lead quantum processor engineer at Open Quantum Design (OQD). Today’s conversation takes us to the snowy landscapes of Canada and deep into the heart of quantum hardware—specifically, the fascinating world of trapped ion systems.Mahmoud Sabooni shares insights from his experience in both academia and industry, explaining how OQD is pioneering open-source quantum hardware and what “full stack quantum computing”

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44:08

From Molecules to Medicine Natasa Nadoveza on Quantum...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/11/19

Welcome to a new episode of Impact Quantum! In today’s show, host Frank La Vigne and co-host Candice Gillhoolley dive deep into the fascinating world of quantum chemistry with special guest Natasa Nadoveza, who recently completed her PhD in this cutting-edge field. Together, they unpack what nuclear quantum dynamics is, explore its significance in understanding molecular processes, and discuss how quantum-level simulation could revolutionize industries ranging from medicine and drug discovery to

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56:05

Entangling the Globe – Quantum Networks and the...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/11/10

In today’s episode, hosts BAILeY, Frank La Vigne, and Candace Gillhoolley sit down with experimental quantum physicist Katanya Kuntz—a pioneering voice who’s bridging the gap between Earth and space through her work with the Quantum Encryption and Science Satellite (KEYSAT).Get ready to dive into the foundations of a quantum internet and learn how tomorrow’s secure communications might depend on orbiting lasers. We’ll unravel the challenges of sending quantum information across continents, explore

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53:02

Keep Calm and Quantum On - Navigating Quantum...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/11/03

Welcome back to Impact Quantum—the show that proves you don’t need a PhD or a lab coat to dive into the world of quantum technology. In this episode, hosts BAILeY, Frank La Vigne, and Candace Gillhoolley are joined by returning guest Brian Lenahan, founder and chair of the Quantum Strategy Institute and prolific author on business adoption of quantum technologies.Together, they explore how quantum computing is reshaping business risk, the surge in national quantum strategies (especially in Canada),

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54:07

How Quantum and AI Collide at Nvidia GTC – Insights...

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/10/30

Welcome to a special crossover episode of Impact Quantum, where we dive straight into the action from the floor of Nvidia GTC in Washington, D.C.! In this episode, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley take you behind the scenes of one of the tech world’s most exciting conferences—from AI-driven robots and GPU-powered supercomputers to a surprising amount of quantum computing buzz.Join us as Frank shares his firsthand experiences, including the latest hardware reveals, government involvement,

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59:37

Dancing with Qubits - A Conversation with Dr. Bob Sutor

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/10/27

Welcome to Impact Quantum, where curiosity meets real-world quantum insight! In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Bob Sutor—yes, the Bob Sutor—author of "Dancing with Qubits" and CEO of the Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory. With decades of experience in computing, Bob brings a rare blend of wisdom, clarity, and wit to the conversation.Join us as we dive deep into the rapidly evolving quantum industry. We uncover why there are 85 quantum hardware companies (and why that number is likely to

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54:29

When AI Goes Quantum - The Next Frontier of Innovation

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/10/20

On this episode of Impact Quantum, we dive into the visionary world of Sanjay Chittore, founder of Quantum AI Global and QLabs, who’s on a mission to bring quantum theory out of the realm of science fiction and into real-world applications. Joined by host Frank La Vigne and the wonderfully quantum-curious Candice Gillhoolley, we unravel common myths about quantum computing—like whether you really need a quantum computer to build quantum products—and explore the massive impacts quantum technology is

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52:03

Quantum Careers - Without the Sci-Fi Nonsense

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/10/13

On this milestone 30th episode of Impact Quantum Season 3, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley are joined by Vyom Patel, a master’s student at the University of Waterloo—often described as the MIT of Canada. This episode dives into Vyom’s journey from machine learning to the cutting-edge challenges of quantum algorithms and quantum error correction. Together, they unpack the common misconceptions around quantum computing, reveal the importance of strong mathematical foundations, and discuss

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56:47

Abaqus with a Q: Quantum Computing Meets Finance

Impact Quantum: A Podcast for the Quantum Curious ·

2025/10/06

Welcome to Impact Quantum, the show that brings quantum computing down to Earth—no PhD required, just curiosity and a love for tech that's just a bit mind-bending. In this episode, hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley are joined by special guests David Isaac, co-founder of Abaqus (yes, with a Q, because quantum startups can’t resist!). Together, they dive into the fascinating intersection of quantum computing and finance.You’ll hear firsthand how quantum technologies are poised to reshape

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