AI at the Speed of Light: Photonic Computing - Dr. Michael Förtsch | LTAT #53

Let’s Talk About Tech · Nov 13, 2025 · 21m

Host Berthold Baurek-Karlic sits down with Dr. Michael Förtsch, the CEO and founder of Q.ANT, a German deep-tech company pioneering photonic computing – data processing powered by light instead of electricity.

💡 Topics Covered: - From academia to entrepreneurship: Michael’s journey from quantum research to startup success - What is photonic computing — and why it matters - The limitations of binary, digital AI - How Q.ANT’s chips process data at the speed of light - The next big thing in AI: image, audio, and multimodal intelligence

Guest Speaker: Dr. Michael Förtsch ➡️ LinkedIn…