Diraq Demonstrates Scaled Foundry-Fabricated Silicon-Based Qubit Array Made at imec

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Diraq today announced the publication of “Eight-Qubit Operation of a 300 mm SiMOS Foundry-Fabricated Device” in Nature Communications, marking another decisive step on the company’s roadmap toward utility-scale quantum computers based on silicon. The paper shows that quantum bits (qubits) designed and fabricated by imec using the same industry-standard process […]

White House Quantum Summit Exclusive: America’s Commitment to a Quantum Future

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Insider Brief The invitation came in plain language. A summit from the White House on American quantum innovation, a Tuesday in July, eleven in the morning. I have spent years in rooms where quantum is the subject, most of them nothing like this one. I accepted without hesitation. Nearly every major quantum company in the […]

SEALSQ and GlobalFoundries Partner on Post-Quantum Security

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Insider Brief Press release – SEALSQ Corp (Nasdaq: LAES) (“SEALSQ“) and GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop across secure semiconductor platforms, Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) and emerging semiconductor-based quantum computing technologies. The partnership leverages GF’s process technology leadership and manufacturing capabilities alongside SEALSQ’s expertise in hardware-based certified security, PQC-ready silicon solutions […]

New Optical Technique Captures Three Material Properties in a Single Measurement

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — An international team of researchers has developed an optical technique that measures the chemical, structural, and mechanical properties of a material at the same time, from a single point, and without touching or labeling the sample. The work, published in Nature Communications, is led by Milan-based deep-tech company Specto Photonics […]

BTQ Technologies Completes Acquisition of QPerfect to Expand Quantum Software Capabilities

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Insider Brief Press release – BTQ Technologies Corp. (“BTQ” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BTQ) (CBOE CA: BTQ), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-critical networks, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of QPerfect SA (“QPerfect“), a French quantum computing company based in Strasbourg specializing in quantum software, emulation, digital twin capabilities, and control […]

CSIRO Builds Quantum Light Sources to Counter GPS Jamming and Spoofing

CSIRO researchers have developed and recently delivered two Quantum Light Sources to DSTG in Adelaide. Credit: CSIRO

Insider Brief GPS signals are weak by the time they reach Earth. That weakness is why they are increasingly being disrupted – blocked through jamming, or overridden with false signals through spoofing. GPS is the best-known satellite timing system in Australia and the United States, but it is one of several systems that together make […]

IQM to Deliver Quantum Computer for Europe’s LUMI AI Factory

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Insider Brief Press release – The LUMI AI Factory, led by CSC – IT Center for Science, has selected IQM Quantum Computers (Nasdaq: IQMX) to deliver IQM Halocene H4, an advanced quantum computer aimed at accelerating hybrid high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing capabilities. IQM Halocene H4 is the first and most advanced on-premises […]

European QUARTERNEXT Consortium Advances Quantum-Safe Communication Systems

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Insider Brief Press release – QUARTERNEXT, a European-funded consortium dedicated to advancing quantum-safe communication technologies toward certifiable, industrial-grade systems, has officially launched. Bringing together six leading organizations across Spain, Austria, and the Netherlands, the project aims to mature quantum technologies for widespread commercial adoption and secure formal certification under stringent European standards. Coordinated by Luxquanta, […]

Rice University and Max Planck Society Launch Quantum Materials Research Partnership

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Insider Brief Press release – Rice University and the Max Planck Society officially launched the Quantum Materials – Rice and Max Planck Partnership (Q-RaMP) June 19, aimed at supporting the identification and development of quantum materials that will support breakthroughs in sustainability, energy efficiency and quantum and classical information processing. “Breakthrough technologies begin with breakthrough […]