Former IBM Quantum Executive Denise Ruffner Joins Haiqu to Expand Quantum Software Adoption
Insider Brief Press release – Haiqu, a leading developer of quantum application software, today announced that Denise Ruffner, a veteran quantum commercialization strategist, is joining the company as Vice President, Business Development and Commercial Operations Worldwide. Ruffner was a pioneering executive at IBM Quantum where she developed the company’s Quantum Ambassador Program and Startup Program, which […]
Bloq Quantum Partners With MIUUL to Expand Quantum Machine Learning Training in Turkey
Insider Brief Press release – Bloq Quantum, a leading provider of enterprise quantum software infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership with MIUUL, a premier technology training and skilling ecosystem based in Turkey. This collaboration marks Bloq Quantum’s official entry into the Turkish market, establishing MIUUL as an official training partner for the region’s rapidly growing […]
PsiQuantum Strengthens Executive Leadership with New Appointments
Insider Brief Press release – PsiQuantum today announced the appointments of Rob Soderbery as Executive Vice President and Sriram Sitaraman as Chief Information Officer, adding two veteran technology leaders to the executive team as the company continues scaling its engineering, operational, and commercial capabilities. The appointments come as Victor Peng is named Chief Executive Officer, […]
ESA Brings Quantum Computing System to Earth Observation Research Centre
Insider Brief Press release – ESA-ESRIN, the European Space Agency’s Centre for Earth Observation, has welcomed its first quantum computer. The computer’s quantum processing capabilities will be merged with classical high-performance computing capabilities to research the potential advantages of hybrid classical-quantum computing for complex Earth observation problems. The daily monitoring of our planet is generating […]
Arq Raises $1.4 Million Pre-Seed Round to Lay The Foundations For The Quantum Internet
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum technology startup Arq has raised a $1.4 million pre-seed round led by Ground State Ventures, joined by Big Sur Ventures, to accelerate the development of the quantum internet. Quantum computing is advancing rapidly, promising a new age of supercomputers that can solve highly complex problems quickly and efficiently. But the impact […]
Researchers Create Room-Temperature Quantum Material That Filters Light by Its Quantum Statistics
Insider Brief A Louisiana State University-led team of researchers have demonstrated what they describe as a new class of room-temperature quantum materials that can distinguish between different types of quantum light, a capability that could eventually aid the development of photonic quantum computers, quantum communications systems and more efficient energy technologies. The study, published in […]
What Does it Mean to be ‘Quantum’? A Physicist Explains The Basics Behind Einstein’s Spooky Actions at a Distance
By Aldo Romero, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, West Virginia University The Conversation Imagine shining a flashlight across a dark room. You can predict exactly what the light will do: travel in a straight line from one point to another. That seems obvious, because in the world we see around us, light appears to follow […]
Mind Success Unveils Quantum Materials Discovery Platform, Digital Twin Software for Hardware Development
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Mind Success, a startup focused on predictive modeling for quantum technologies, has launched two software platforms aimed at accelerating quantum hardware development by helping researchers identify new materials and reduce environmental noise that affects qubit performance. The company, based in Saudi Arabia and the United States, said the offerings include […]
QED-C Brings Quantum Industry to Capitol Hill for 2026 Technology Showcase
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Following a landmark year for U.S. quantum policy and innovation, the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C®) brought together senior government officials, bipartisan members of Congress, federal agency leaders and leading quantum companies Tuesday for the 2026 Quantum Technology Showcase on the Hill. Held just weeks after President Donald Trump signed Executive Orders advancing U.S. […]
QuSecure Lists QuProtect R3 on AWS Marketplace for U.S. Intelligence Community
Insider Brief Press release – QuSecure, Inc., a post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and cryptographic-agility company helping organizations manage cryptographic risk and prepare for quantum-resilient security, today announced that it listed QuProtect R3™ in the AWS Marketplace for the U.S. Intelligence Community (ICMP). ICMP is a curated digital catalog from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that makes it easy to discover, […]