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Podcast: Tech Can't Save Us
Episode: Quantum security and the fight against counterfeiting with Rob Young, Co-Founder & CSO of Quantum Base
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This week on Tech Can’t Save Us, host Paul David is joined by Professor Rob Young, Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer of Quantum Base, a pioneering deep-tech company using quantum physics to authenticate products and stop counterfeiting at the atomic level.Rob explains how Quantum Base’s flagship technology, Q-ID, a tiny, printed tag containing “atomic-level uniqueness,” delivers provably secure authentication that’s impossible to clone and can be verified by anyone using a standard smartphone. With over half a billion Q-ID tags already produced, the company is tackling a global counterfeiting problem worth $2.8 trillion, including counterfeit medicines...