The Future of Advanced Technology | Quantum Insights by Scott Faris

Eqlipse Quantum Chief Executive Officer Scott Faris breaks down the quantum technology use cases that are on the horizon and the opportunities they present. He highlights how these advancements could reshape industries and enhance global security while addressing the sector's challenges.

Scott Faris discusses the quantum industry’s potential to harness atomic power and deliver commercial benefits. As machine communication increases, precise timekeeping advancements are vital for data infrastructure. Faris argues that quantum technology can reshape global security, surpassing the semiconductor era, with nations racing for quantum capabilities.

He predicts significant improvements in GPS using terrestrial sensors instead of costly satellites. In healthcare, quantum computing may revolutionize drug discovery and renewable energy materials. Innovations like using atoms as sensitive antennas could drastically reduce network power needs.

However, challenges still need to be addressed, including a limited talent pool and supply chain issues. Faris highlights that skills from the semiconductor and photonics sectors are essential for quantum development. A clearer roadmap for scaling in quantum computing is starting to emerge.