The New Quantum Era Podcast
1) Peaked quantum circuits with Hrank Gharibyan
In this episode of The New Quantum Era, Sebastian talks with Hrant Gharibyan, CEO and co‑founder of BlueQubit, about “peaked circuits” and the challenge of verifying quantum advantage. They unpack Sco...Show More
2) Diamond vacancies and scalable qubits with Quantum Brilliance
Episode overviewThis episode of The New Quantum Era features a conversation with Quantum Brilliance co‑founder and CEO Mark Luo and independent board chair Brian Wong about diamond nitrogen vacancy (N...Show More
3) Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling with Nobel Laureate John Martinis
Episode overviewJohn Martinis, Nobel laureate and former head of Google’s quantum hardware effort, joins Sebastian Hassinger on The New Quantum Era to trace the arc of superconducting quantum circuits...Show More
4) Trapped ions on the cloud with Thomas Monz from AQT
Thomas Monz, CEO of AQT (Alpine Quantum Technologies), joins Sebastian Hassinger on The New Quantum Era to chart the evolution of ion-trap quantum computing — from the earliest breakthroughs in Innsbr...Show More
5) Incubating quantum innovation with Vijoy Pandey of Outshift by Cisco
Vijoy Pandey joins Sebastian Hassinger for this episode of The New Quantum Era to discuss Cisco's ambitious vision for quantum networking—not as a far-future technology, but as infrastructure that sol...Show More
6) Nobel Laureate John Martinis Discusses Superconducting Qubits and Qolab
This episode is a first for the show - a repeat of a previously posted interview on The New Quantum Era podcast! I think you'll agree the reason for the repeat is a great one - this episode, recorded ...Show More
7) Carbon nanotube qubits with Pierre Desjardins
Pierre Desjardins is the cofounder of C12, a Paris-based quantum computing hardware startup that specializes in carbon nanotube-based spin qubits. Notably, Pierre founded the company alongside his twi...Show More
8) Quantum sensitivity breakthrough with Eli Levenson-Falk
Dr. Eli Levenson-Falk joins Sebastian Hassinger, host of The New Quantum Era to discuss his group’s recent advances in quantum measurement and control, focusing on a new protocol that enables measurem...Show More
9) Mechanical Quantum Memories with Mohammad Mirhosseini
Assistant Professor Mohammad Mirhosseini (Caltech EE/APh) explains how his group built a mechanical quantum memory that stores microwave-photon quantum states far longer than typical superconducting q...Show More
10) A Programming Language for Quantum Simulations with Xiaodi Wu
In this episode, host Sebastian Hassinger sits down with Xiaodi Wu, Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, to discuss Wu’s journey through quantum information science, his drive for bridgi...Show More