Special briefing: IBM’s Heike Riel and Gargi Dasgupta demystify the potential and promise of quantum computing

Over the last five years, interest and investments in quantum computing have picked up considerably, with technology companies as well as national governments committing billions of dollars to developing commercial quantum computers. Heike Riel, IBM Fellow, Head of Science and Technology and Lead, Quantum, IBM Research Europe, and Gargi Dasgupta, Director of IBM Research India and CTO of IBM India and south Asia, discuss the importance of this emerging technology.