D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software and services, recently announced that it will launch a new podcast series, “Quantum Matters,” on April 7, 2026. The podcast aims to highlight how quantum computing is being applied in business and science today, reinforcing D-Wave’s position as the world’s first commercial quantum computing company.
Hosted by Murray Thom, D-Wave vice president of quantum technology evangelism, the podcast will feature conversations with industry leaders, researchers, academics and scientists. Episodes will examine how organizations are currently using quantum computing to solve computationally complex problems in areas such as manufacturing, supply chain, aerospace, life sciences and artificial intelligence.
“D-Wave’s quantum computing technology has moved beyond theory and into real-world deployment,” said Murray Thom. “With this podcast, we’re convening and elevating the voices of the first-movers who are boldly exploring and deploying this groundbreaking technology to achieve operational excellence, drive business impact and fuel scientific breakthroughs.”
The announcement underscores D-Wave’s unique position as the only company offering both annealing and gate-model quantum computing systems. D-Wave’s mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum today through enterprise-grade systems available on-premises and via its Leap quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations across commercial, government and research sectors trust D-Wave to address complex computational challenges.
The full press release is available at https://ibn.fm/Mw2sU. Listeners can follow “Quantum Matters” here for updates.
This news matters because it highlights the growing accessibility of quantum computing education and the practical applications of the technology beyond theoretical research. By launching a podcast, D-Wave is providing a platform for experts to share real-world use cases, which could accelerate adoption and understanding of quantum computing across industries. The podcast also reinforces D-Wave’s leadership in the commercial quantum space, potentially influencing investor and customer perceptions.
