Quantum Open Source with Will Zeng and Ziyaad Bhorat
From The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technology by Sebastian Hassinger
April 17, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 88
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges and opportunities in the open source software layer of quantum computing and its implications for philanthropy.
Quantum computing is drawing billions in investment, but the open source software layer that could make it all work is falling through the cracks. Who fills that gap — and why should philanthropy care?
People in this episode
Host: Sebastian Hassinger
Guests: Will Zeng, Ziyaad Bhorat
Topics covered
- quantum computing
- open source
- philanthropy
- software development
- investment
Keywords
- quantum computing
- open source software
- investment
- philanthropy
- technology
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