Geopolitics Converge on Quantum Race for Q‑Day Despite quantum hype, real-world geopolitical implications require serious attention. The technology is functional and advancing rapidly. Industry leaders—including Cameron Chehreh from IonQ, JD Dulny of Booz Allen, and Ben Gianni of GDIT—join host Jonathan to examine the urgent quest for Q‑Day. Their discussion spans the transition to post‑quantum cryptographic standards, rival hardware platforms, novel application areas, and the critical challenges posed by talent shortages and strained supply chains that threaten U.S. competitive advantage. Image: Jonathan Steffen via DVIDS.