{"podcast":{"title":"The Superposition Guy's Podcast","slug":"the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613","podcast_index_feed_id":5687613,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b0b588fc/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcast.yboger.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/29546871/29546871-1660755765934-c74add4b375d6.jpg","author":"Yuval Boger","episode_count":169,"summary":"Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer at QuEra, hosts thought leaders in quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communications to discuss business and technical aspects that impact the quantum ecosystem. Full transcripts are available at podcast.yboger.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T02:19:39.657554+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613"},"episode":{"title":"Christian Weedbrook, founder and CEO of Xanadu","slug":"christian-weedbrook-founder-and-ceo-of-xanadu","published_at":"2026-03-16T12:26:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613/christian-weedbrook-founder-and-ceo-of-xanadu","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superpositionguy/episodes/Christian-Weedbrook--founder-and-CEO-of-Xanadu-e3gen59","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/b0b588fc/podcast/play/116922985/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-14%2F9044f9a4-19f5-1f1c-d8ee-223e09dc17df.mp3","summary":"Yuval Boger interviews Christian Weedbrook, founder and CEO of Xanadu. They discuss Xanadu’s photonic approach to gate-based quantum computing, the advantages of room-temperature operation, and the company’s plan to scale through optical networking. Christian also describes PennyLane, photonic error correction, customer engagements, and Xanadu’s target of building a 500-logical-qubit system by 2029–2030. The conversation also touches on partnerships, manufacturing, likely early applications in chemistry and materials, and much more.","meta_description":"Yuval Boger interviews Christian Weedbrook, founder and CEO of Xanadu. They discuss Xanadu’s photonic approach to gate-based quantum computing, the advant…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1275,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613/episodes/christian-weedbrook-founder-and-ceo-of-xanadu/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-superposition-guy-s-podcast-5687613/christian-weedbrook-founder-and-ceo-of-xanadu.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}