
Quantum Computing
TopicHeard in 7 episodes across 4 shows since Feb 2026
A field of computing that utilizes quantum mechanical phenomena such as superposition and entanglement to perform complex calculations.
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What experts have said about Quantum Computing
15 statements · 8 positive · 6 negative · 1 mixed
Scientists cannot explain what happens inside quantum computers.
“Even in a quantum computer, we don't know really what happens inside.”
Open the episode · #2554 - Carlo RovelliListen at 16:38
Quantum computing has remained roughly five to ten years from practical realization for three decades.
“Quantum computing has been five to 10 years away for the past 30 years.”
Open the episode · Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316Listen at 2:53
Quantum computers are not generally faster than CPUs or GPUs.
“Once we use quantum computers, maybe people believe that, oh, maybe we can do more nice, very fast calculation compared to CPU or gpu. But this is. First of all, it's not correct.”
Open the episode · Why quantum has been "10 years away" for 30 years | E2316Listen at 4:21
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Episodes
7 episodes featuring Quantum Computing, newest first
- Jul 24, 2026
Quantum computing startups pivot to global integration to bypass hardware bottlenecksThis Week in StartupsJul 24, 2026 - Jul 15, 2026
How technical missteps reshaped silicon valley and AI birthed vibe codingAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergJul 15, 2026 - Jun 23, 2026
IBM gains on upgrade while semiconductor index plunges nearly eight percentStock MoversJun 23, 2026 - Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX launches massive bond sale as quantum computing stocks surgeStock MoversJun 23, 2026 - Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX recovers from selloff while IBM defies broader tech declineStock MoversJun 23, 2026 - Apr 3, 2026
SpaceX eye IPO as geopolitical tensions reshape global energy marketsAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergApr 3, 2026