David Rivas, CTO at Rigetti Computing and an expert in quantum technology, offers insights into the fascinating world of quantum computing. He discusses the differences between classical and quantum systems, explaining qubits and their exceptional capabilities. The conversation dives into Rigetti's innovations, including hybrid quantum-classical systems and advancements in quantum programming languages. Rivas also shares future milestones, highlighting the journey towards fault-tolerant computing and the integration of quantum technology with classical systems.