Quantum Computing in LATAM - Financial and Healthcare Disruption from QNOW

S4E10 - Quantum Computing in LATAM - Financial and Healthcare Disruption from QNOW

Published: March 2, 2026

Duration: 51:26

In this episode, your hosts Frank La Vigne and Candace Gillhoolley dive deep into the rapidly evolving quantum tech landscape of Latin America, with a special spotlight on Argentina. Joined by Daniel Ruiz, founder of QNOW, the conversation explores why Argentina and the broader LATAM region are emerging as surprising global leaders in quantum research, development, and application—particularly in the financial and healthcare sectors.

Daniel Ruiz shares insight into the unique challenges and opportunities for quantum startups in Argentina, from the abundance of technical talent to the barriers around funding, infrastructure, and brain drain. The discussion to...