--- title: "Podcast Episode 81: The Era of Quantum Supremacy" description: Peter and Dan discuss the state of quantum computing and Google’s announcement that they achieved ‘quantum supremacy’ in October 2019. image: https://www.diamandis.com/hubfs/Podcast%20Stills/200301%20Homepage%20EW%2016x9.jpg --- # Podcast Episode 81: The Era of Quantum Supremacy March 01, 2020 2 min read ## [Episode 81: The Era of Quantum Supremacy](https://podcast.diamandis.com/2020/03/01/episode-81-the-era-of-quantum-supremacy/) ## **March 1, 2020** ![Episode 81](https://www.diamandis.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Podcast%20Stills/Episode%2081.jpg?width=150&name=Episode%2081.jpg) Peter and Dan discuss the state of quantum computing and Google’s announcement that they achieved ‘quantum supremacy’ in October 2019.       **In this episode:** - Peter gives a general overview of what quantum computing is and why this matters to entrepreneurs. - Dan and Peter discuss the skill of asking great questions and why general AI’s will soon assist every aspect of our lives. - Peter mentions a few unexpected consequences of converging technologies like 5G, broadband satellites, and quantum computing available on the cloud for free. [http://media.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/p/content.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/ExponentialWisdomPodcast_EP_81_The_Era_of_Quantum_Supremacy.mp3](http://content.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/ExponentialWisdomPodcast_EP_81_The_Era_of_Quantum_Supremacy.mp3) Podcast: [Play in new window](http://media.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/p/content.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/ExponentialWisdomPodcast_EP_81_The_Era_of_Quantum_Supremacy.mp3) | [Download](http://media.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/p/content.blubrry.com/exponentialwisdom/ExponentialWisdomPodcast_EP_81_The_Era_of_Quantum_Supremacy.mp3)   ## **Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/exponential-wisdom/id1001794471) | [Android](http://subscribeonandroid.com/podcast.diamandis.com/feed/podcast/) ****| [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/4kndtSutHbCBQNaDmdV1fU) ****| [RSS](https://podcast.diamandis.com/feed/podcast/)**   - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) **Tags:** [Podcast](https://www.diamandis.com/blog/topic/podcast) [Exponential Wisdom](https://www.diamandis.com/blog/topic/exponential-wisdom) #### Written by: [Peter H. Diamandis](https://www.diamandis.com/blog/author/peter-h-diamandis) ![Peter H. Diamandis](https://www.diamandis.com/hubfs/Peter-Diamandis-Headshot%20copy.jpg) **Previous Post** [ Abundance Insider: February 27th, 2020 ](https://www.diamandis.com/blog/abundance-insider-feb-27-2020) **Next Post** [ Clean Water Abundance ](https://www.diamandis.com/blog/clean-water-abundance) ##### My New Longevity Guidebook Now Available! ![Longevity Guidebook 3D with spine800_NO_shadow](https://www.diamandis.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Diamandis_March_2017-Theme/Longevity%20Guidebook%203D%20with%20spine800_NO_shadow.png?width=814&height=1279&name=Longevity%20Guidebook%203D%20with%20spine800_NO_shadow.png) [ Get Your Copy Now! ](https://longevityguidebook.com/?utm_source=diamandis.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=diamandis-home-hero) ### Featured ![laws-small-Jun-20-2021-11-57-03-22-PM](https://www.diamandis.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/laws-small-Jun-20-2021-11-57-03-22-PM.jpg?width=139&height=209&name=laws-small-Jun-20-2021-11-57-03-22-PM.jpg) ##### Peter’s laws The 28 laws that have guided Peter to success. [ See Peter's Laws ](https://www.diamandis.com/peters-laws) ##### SIGN UP FOR UPDATES ## Insights in your inbox The latest insights on exponential technologies and entrepreneurship delivered straight to your inbox. [ Subscribe ](https://www.diamandis.com/newsletter)