
NB572: Quantum Switches and Flying Cars
From Network Break by Packet Pushers
April 27, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 572
About this episode
The episode discusses advancements in quantum switches and security technologies, along with updates on various tech projects.
Take a Network Break! We start with follow up on Anthropic’s Project Glasswing and Linux 7.0. On the news side, Cisco announces a prototype quantum switch that promises to support multiple quantum encoding modalities, Cato Networks adds an enterprise browser to its security offerings, and Mozilla validates the bug-finding powers of Anthropic’s Mythos model. Anthropic ... Read more »
People in this episode
Host: Packet Pushers
Topics covered
- quantum technology
- networking
- security
- software
- AI
Keywords
- quantum switches
- Cisco
- Cato Networks
- Mozilla
- Anthropic
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Anthropic, Cisco, Cato Networks, Mozilla
Products: Project Glasswing, Linux 7.0, quantum switch, enterprise browser, Mythos model
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