{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/db63e563-1a27-4446-8f4a-06473a5b69a2/69a091bd519334f0499868f7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Will quantum computing change everything? With Quantum Motion CEO","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e491a8cbe627d3cf13d/1772213599305-666c2d6a-cc78-4962-ac79-66ca17f0a2be.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Quantum computing has been described as “the next big thing “ - a tech revolution to rival AI that could have implications across sectors as diverse as finance, chemicals, life sciences and manufacturing. This cutting-edge tech - which uses quantum physics to solve problems much faster than today’s regular computers - is already being used by HSBC. The bank has trialled IBM’s quantum technology in trading. Over the past few decades the government has been investing heavily in quantum, and many start-ups have spun out of UK universities. We speak to one UK company that is scaling up, Quantum Motion, to ask - how long it will be before this tech sees a breakthrough on the scale of AI? What is the commercial potential and, as some have suggested, will it break the blockchain?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Presenters:</p><ul><li>Katie Prescott, technology business editor, The Times and host of the Tech Podcast</li><li>Dominic O’Connell, columnist and business presenter, Times Radio</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Guest:</p><ul><li>&nbsp;James Palles-Dimmock, Chief Executive, Quantum Motion</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Producer: Miriam Hall</p><p>Senior Producer: Julia Johnson</p><p>Executive Producer: Kate Ford</p><p>Photo credit: Getty</p><p>Get in touch: thebusiness@thetimes.com</p>","author_name":"The Times"}