How Quantum Computers Could Change the World
Episode Ep 169 40 min 3s

How Quantum Computers Could Change the World

From What's Your Problem? iHeartPodcasts and Pushkin Industries

Ben Bloom is the co-founder and CEO of Atom Computing, a company building quantum computers out of individual atoms. Ben’s problem is this: How do you build a quantum computer that is actually useful for everything from discovering new medicines to building better batteries? 

In this episode, Ben explains: 

  • The practical applications of quantum computers 
  • Atom Computing’s approach using individual neutral atoms as qubits 
  • The key engineering challenge of scaling while maintaining accuracy 
  • The playbook for commercializing quantum computing

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