{"podcast":{"title":"The Post-Quantum World","slug":"the-post-quantum-world-3755357","podcast_index_feed_id":3755357,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4887724/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://protiviti.com/postquantum","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fab2a323f17028d64e2d44e37f7c2bdf.jpg","author":"Protiviti","episode_count":130,"summary":"Follow The Post-Quantum World, where Protiviti and our guests explore quantum computing and its business impacts, benefits and threats. Quantum computing capabilities are exploding, causing disruption and opportunities, but many technology and business leaders still don’t understand the impact quantum will have on their business. Protiviti is helping organizations get post-quantum ready. In our bi-weekly podcast series, The Post-Quantum World, Protiviti Associate Director and host Konstantinos Karagiannis is joined by quantum computing experts to discuss hot topics in quantum computing, including the business impact, benefits and threats of this exciting new capability. Visit www.protiviti.com/postquantum to learn more about how Protiviti is helping organizations get post-quantum ready. For questions or additional information, contact Konstantinos Karagiannis: konstantinos.karagiannis@protiviti.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T02:17:23.849210+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-post-quantum-world-3755357"},"episode":{"title":"PQC Job Market Soaring and the Year of Quantum Seriousness – with YouTuber Addie LaMarr","slug":"pqc-job-market-soaring-and-the-year-of-quantum-seriousness-with-youtuber-addie-lamarr","published_at":"2026-04-01T20:58:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-post-quantum-world-3755357/pqc-job-market-soaring-and-the-year-of-quantum-seriousness-with-youtuber-addie-lamarr","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-post-quantum-world-3755357","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pqc-job-market-soaring-and-the-year-of-quantum-seriousness-with-youtuber-addie-lamarr--71021834","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71021834/pqw_addie_lamarr_audio_v01.mp3","summary":"In this landmark five-year special episode, host Konstantinos Karagiannis welcomes Addie LaMarr, a YouTuber and former cryptographer with eight years of experience in the Air Force and a history of writing cybersecurity policy for the Department of Justice. LaMarr identifies 2026 as the “beginning of quantum seriousness,” a year where global regulations are forcing a transition to protect critical data longevity from a growing tsunami of threats. Drawing from her military background, she emphasizes that cryptography is often a matter of life and death, sharing a sobering example of “Identify Friend or Foe” systems where a single cryptographic error can cause an aircraft to be treated as a hostile target. The conversation also explores the strategic and societal shifts required as quantum computing matures. LaMarr argues that now is the optimum time for cybersecurity professionals to pivot into post-quantum cryptography (PQC) specialization, noting that such a move could yield pay bumps similar to those who transitioned to AI jobs. However, she pairs this optimism with a warning about how massive computational power could be used to build digital twins and manipulate autonomy. Finally, she cautions that the world may not receive a formal warning when Q-Day arrives, as nations will likely hide their quantum breaking capabilities to maintain informational dominance, much like the secrecy surrounding the cracking of the Enigma code in World War II. For more information on Addie LaMarr, visit www.addielamarr.com/ . Visit Protiviti at www.protiviti.com/US-en/technology-consulting/quantum-computing-services to learn more about how Protiviti is helping organizations get post-quantum ready. Follow host Konstantinos Karagiannis on all socials: @KonstantHacker Questions and comme…","meta_description":"In this landmark five-year special episode, host Konstantinos Karagiannis welcomes Addie LaMarr, a YouTuber and former cryptographer with eight years of e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1846,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-post-quantum-world-3755357/episodes/pqc-job-market-soaring-and-the-year-of-quantum-seriousness-with-youtuber-addie-lamarr/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-post-quantum-world-3755357/pqc-job-market-soaring-and-the-year-of-quantum-seriousness-with-youtuber-addie-lamarr.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}