{"podcast":{"title":"Quantum Computing Business with Fexingo: Hardware, Software, and Enterprise Quantum","slug":"quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009","podcast_index_feed_id":7872009,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/quantum-computing-business.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/quantum-computing-business/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":120,"summary":"Lucas and Luna step into the quantum-computing lab to decode the real business of quantum. Not the hype, not the science fiction — the actual hardware race between superconducting qubits, trapped ions, and topological systems; the software stack from quantum algorithms to error correction; and the enterprise use cases where quantum might actually deliver value first, from drug discovery to portfolio optimization. Each episode, Lucas maps the technical landscape with specific numbers — qubit counts, coherence times, gate fidelities — while Luna presses on the business logic: who is buying, who is selling, and what the ROI timeline really looks like. They name the companies (IBM, Google, IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave), the investors (quantum-focused VC funds, corporate R&D arms), and the open questions (decoupling hype from benchmarked results, talent shortages, supply chain for dilution refrigerators). No crystal-ball gazing — just a forensic look at the emerging quantum economy through the lens of public financial filings, academic preprints, and industry roadmaps. If you work in tech strategy, venture capital, or deep-tech product management, this is the conversation that prepares you fo…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T08:17:20.403037+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009"},"episode":{"title":"How Quantum Computing Is Becoming a Battery Design Tool","slug":"how-quantum-computing-is-becoming-a-battery-design-tool","published_at":"2026-06-09T08:00:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009/how-quantum-computing-is-becoming-a-battery-design-tool","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/quantum-computing-business/episode-0040.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/quantum-computing-business/episode-0040.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Quantum Computing Business with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna explore how quantum computing is moving into battery design and energy storage R&amp;D. They focus on a specific case: Daimler and IBM's 2020 partnership to simulate lithium-sulfur battery chemistry on quantum hardware, and how that's evolved by mid-2026 into a broader push by automakers and battery startups to use quantum algorithms for cathode discovery, electrolyte optimization, and charging-cycle modeling. Lucas explains why classical supercomputers hit a wall with molecular simulations, and why quantum's advantage in electron correlation could cut battery R&amp;D cycles from years to months. Luna contrasts the hype around quantum battery breakthroughs with the reality of noisy hardware and the need for hybrid classical-quantum workflows. The episode also covers the rise of quantum-as-a-service platforms tailored for materials science, and what it means for the electric vehicle supply chain. A concrete, skeptical, but forward-looking take on a niche where quantum is already delivering industrial value. #QuantumComputing #BatteryDesign #EnergyStorage #Daimler #IBM #LithiumSulfur #ElectricVehicles #MaterialsScience #QuantumChemistry #HybridQuantumClassical #R&amp;D #SupplyChain #BusinessAndTechnology #QuantumAsAService #Innovation #CleanTech #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"In this episode of Quantum Computing Business with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna explore how quantum computing is moving into battery design and energy st…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":692,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009/episodes/how-quantum-computing-is-becoming-a-battery-design-tool/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quantum-computing-business-with-fexingo-hardware-software-and-enterprise-quantum-7872009/how-quantum-computing-is-becoming-a-battery-design-tool.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}