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Quantum Utility, with IBM's Imed Othmani | Episode 33

Quantum Utility, with IBM’s Imed Othmani | Episode 33

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In this week’s episode Patrick Kelly is joined by IBM Quantum Industry Partner, Imed Othmani, in a discussion on progress and obstacles in Quantum Computing. In particular, what and when will be the first practical applications of this technology. It’s a fascinating insight into the path from pure research to business value, and IBM’s approach to finding it.
Orchestrating to $100 Billion, with Itential's Chris Wade

Orchestrating to $100 Billion, with Itential’s Chris Wade | Episode 32

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Telcos are right to look to enterprise customers for near term growth. But that growth will see them selling new kinds of services, and is dependent on a new level of self-serviceability. In this episode Robert and Grant are joined by Itential CTO Chris Wade to discuss how the next big wave of digital services – an incremental revenue potential of $100B for telcos – can be enabled.
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Telecom: A Software Engineering Perspective | Episode 31

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What do software leaders within telcos think about the tremendous rate of change and technological innovation taking place? How do they view topics like SaaS, GenAI, or edge computing? How do they consider the vendor landscape? What principles are most important in the era of cloud and continous delivery? In this thoughtful episode, Robert and John talk with Rob Bennett, SVP of Software Engineering at Echostar – the new name for the combined Dish Wireless and Echostar assets that were re-merged in early 2024.
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Episode 30: From AI to Quantum, with IBM Research’s Jeff Welsey

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IBM Research is responsible for ideas and innovations that will drive growth and redefine the state-of-the-art in technology. In a rare discussion with IBM Research , Patrick Kelly begins the episode with COO Jeff Welsey by exploring the state of AI, and the practicalities of cutting-edge research. From there, it’s a look into the relationship between AI and quantum computing, high-value use cases for both within telecom and in other industry sectors. And with a diversion into the world of 2nm silicon, cooling… it’s quite the tour, right at the frontiers of technology.
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Episode 6 – MWC Preview

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What’s going to be hot this year? And tips for staying sane in a crazy week…
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