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Sunday Pick: How Adam Grant uses data and intuition to make life decisions | from WorkLife with Molly Graham

Most of us assume data-driven people make data-driven decisions. Not quite. Adam Grant has built a career helping others think more clearly — but when it comes to his own career, the most important calls he’s made didn’t have clear data behind them. So how did he decide? In this ... Show More

44m 34s

Yesterday

Forget the corporate ladder — winners take risks | Molly Graham (re-release and interview)

Success in your career looks different for everyone — but no matter your industry, you'll need to take risks. Company and community builder Molly Graham took to the TED stage two years ago to share three key skills to learn before jumping off a metaphorical cliff, outlining a pat ... Show More

47m 49s

May 8

All it takes is 10 mindful minutes | Andy Puddicombe (re-release)

When is the last time you did absolutely nothing for 10 whole minutes? Not texting, talking or even thinking? Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe describes the transformative power of doing just that: Refreshing your mind for 10 minutes a day, simply by being mindful and experienc ... Show More

11m 33s

Sep 2024

Quantum computers aren't what you think — they're cooler | Hartmut Neven

Quantum computers obtain superpowers by tapping into parallel universes, says Hartmut Neven, the founder and lead of Google Quantum AI. He explains how this emerging tech can far surpass traditional computers by relying on quantum physics rather than binary logic, and shares a ro ... Show More

12m 18s

Apr 2021

Making Quantum Computers a Commercial Reality

<p>IonQ is the first company solely focused on quantum computing to go public, with its quantum computers accessible via the cloud today. The company’s co-founder/chief scientist Chris Monroe and president/CEO Peter Chapman join Azeem Azhar to explore how they turned cutting-edge ... Show More

49m 17s

Nov 2024

When Quantum Computing Brings Breakthroughs ... or Chaos

Quantum computers harness the almost mystical properties of subatomic particles to solve problems that are beyond even the most powerful “classical” computers available today. Will these computers usher in a new generation of custom pharmaceuticals and sustainable materials—or wi ... Show More

32m 31s

Apr 2025

What Is the True Promise of Quantum Computing?

<p>Quantum computing promises unprecedented speed, but in practice, it’s proven remarkably difficult to find important questions that quantum machines can solve faster than classical ones. One of the most notable demonstrations of this came from <a href="https://ewintang.com/">Ew ... Show More

38m 47s

Jul 2023

Ep360 - Michio Kaku | Quantum Supremacy

<p><span data-sheets-value= "{"1":2,"2":"Physicist and author Michio Kaku visits Google to discuss his book "Quantum Supremacy: How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything." The book takes us on an exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievemen ... Show More

1h 4m

May 2021

1 - Dawn of a Quantum Era

On May 6th, 1981, at the MIT Endicott House, a group of computer scientists gathered together with elite physicists to make the case that quantum phenomena could be used for computation. Here, ideas that would influence the next four decades of quantum computing research and deve ... Show More

39m 39s

Aug 2025

When Quantum Computing Brings Breakthroughs...or Chaos (First Aired: November 13, 2024)

Quantum computers harness the almost mystical properties of subatomic particles to solve problems that are beyond even the most powerful “classical” computers available today. Will these computers usher in a new generation of custom pharmaceuticals and sustainable materials—or wi ... Show More

32m 11s

Nov 2025

Quantum Materials and Nano Fabrication with Javad Shabani

Quantum Materials and Nano-Fabrication with Javad ShabaniGuest: Dr. Javad Shabani is Professor of Physics at NYU, where he directs both the Center for Quantum Information Physics and the NYU Quantum Institute. He received his PhD from Princeton University in 2011, followed by pos ... Show More

33m 32s

Jul 2024

2968: ORCA Computing's Breakthrough in Photonic Quantum Computers

In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of quantum computing with Richard Murray, CEO and co-founder of ORCA Computing. ORCA, a spin-out from Oxford University, is pioneering the development of photonic quantum computers that are robust ... Show More

28m 36s

Sep 2024

Working in quantum tech: where are the opportunities for success?

The quantum industry in booming. An estimated $42bn was invested in the sector in 2023 and is projected to rise to $106 billion by 2040. In this episode of Physics World Stories, two experts from the quantum industry share their experiences, and give advice on how to enter this b ... Show More

45m 53s

Quantum computers aren’t what you think ...