Quantum networking is leveraging shared entanglement to connect quantum processors, facilitating the creation of modular scale-out clusters and secure connectivity between data centers. Tom Darras, CEO and co-founder of Welinq, discusses the technical components driving this innovation, including qubit-photon interfaces, optical networks, and entangled photon sources, with a particular emphasis on quantum memories. These advancements are critical to achieving scalable and reliable quantum computing, as they enable the efficient exchange of information between quantum processors. The performance metrics for these systems are also being carefully considered, as they will ultimately determine the viability of quantum networking solutions. The development of quantum networking has significant implications for the future of computation and cryptography, as it promises to enable new levels of secure communication and data processing1. So what this means for practitioners is that they must reassess their assumptions about the limitations and possibilities of quantum computing and its potential to revolutionize their fields.
Podcast with Tom Darras, CEO and Co-founder, Welinq
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Why This Matters
Quantum computing developments are rewriting assumptions about computation and cryptography.
References
- Boger, Y. (2026, March 31). Podcast with Tom Darras, CEO and Co-founder, Welinq. Quantum Computing Report. https://quantumcomputingreport.com/podcast-with-tom-darras-ceo-and-co-founder-welinq/
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