In this week’s digest, we look at scientists who are bringing the ginormous to the nano-scale to advance the search for better quantum materials and we’ll join a team of researchers as they fire up a quantum heat engine. Plus, AWS is officially allowing access to its quantum computing service.. and lots more!
Spotlight Story:
“Researchers at Columbia University and University of California, San Diego, have introduced a novel “multi-messenger” approach to quantum physics that signifies a technological leap in how scientists can explore quantum materials.” — Phys.org
Science
The 12 Most Important and Stunning Quantum Experiments of 2019 — Live Science
Quantum Computing Could Solve Problems We Don’t Even Know We Have — Macleans
Qubits Can Now Talk to Each Other With Long-Distance Silicon Service — The Quantum Daily
The Experimental Demonstration of a Spin Quantum Heat Engine — Phys.org
Chinese Scientists Develop Portable Quantum Satellite Communication Device — Yahoo
Quantum Computing: The Certainty of the Uncertain — Who’s Who Legal
Business
AWS Officially Launched Its Quantum Computing Service — Forbes
5 Tech That Will Explode In Your Life This Decade — CIO
James Der Derian On How Quantum Tech Will Change Our Lives — Big Tech Podcast
Quantum Pumping in Latin America — The Quantum Daily
Inside the race to quantum-proof our vital infrastructure — Computing UK
Opinion
Under Trump, Science Isn’t Dead. Feds’ New Focus Includes AI, Quantum Computing — Inquirer
Jobs
Research Staff Member – Quantum Algorithms — IBM
Scientist I – Quantum Computing Theorist – Military veterans preferred — Raytheon
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