UK Risks Repeating Semiconductor and AI Mistakes Unless Government Acts Now on Quantum, Warns Cross-Party Parliamentary Group
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The United Kingdom launched the world’s first National Quantum Technologies Programme in 2014, and has invested more than £1 billion over the past decade in building an ecosystem that spans quantum computing, sensing, communications and timing. According to analysis cited in the paper, quantum computing alone is projected to create […]
Quantum X Labs Adds Oren Raz to Scientific Advisory Board
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum X Labs Inc. (Nasdaq: QXL), an advanced quantum technologies company, today announces the appointment of Prof. Oren Raz of the Weizmann Institute of Science to its Scientific Advisory Board. Prof. Raz’s appointment brings one of Israel’s most distinguished physicists into the company’s scientific leadership at a pivotal moment in […]
Texas Governor Appoints Five to Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Governor Greg Abbott appointed Victor Fishman, Ph.D. and Lin Zhou, Ph.D. to the Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee for terms set to expire on January 31, 2027. Governor Abbott also appointed Richard “Ross” Coffman for a term set to expire on January 31, 2029, and appointed John Josephakis and Jeff Prevost, Ph.D. for […]
C12 Introduces Nanoassembly Process for Carbon Nanotube Quantum Chips
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — C12, a Paris-based quantum computing company developing carbon nanotube spin qubit processors, today announced its proprietary Pick & Place nanoassembly technology: a custom-built, patented nanoassembly method developed entirely in-house to transfer individual carbon nanotubes onto silicon chips with micrometric precision, in controlled vacuum or inert atmosphere conditions. Two setups are […]
QuantX Labs Announces Seed Round With Serendipity Capital Lead Investor
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Serendipity Capital, a leading global investor in critical technologies, announced today that it has led the seed fundraising round for QuantX Labs, an Australian company at the forefront of quantum sensing for applications including Positioning, Navigation and Timing. QuantX Labs is developing optical atomic clock technology for defence, space and […]
Quantinuum to Debut on Nasdaq After Raising $1.68 Billion in IPO
Insider Brief Quantinuum is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq today (June 4) after raising $1.68 billion in one of the largest quantum computing initial public offerings to date, a closely watched debut that could shape investor sentiment across the emerging sector. The Broomfield, Colorado-based company upped the price of its shares at $60 […]
Yaqumo, NKT Photonics and Hamamatsu Photonics Sign Quantum Photonics Agreement
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — As the industrialization of quantum computing accelerates worldwide, the advancement and stable procurement of optical core components and materials that fundamentally underpin system performance have become critical challenges — beyond the development of quantum processors alone. In cold-atom (neutral atom) quantum computers in particular, high-performance optical devices are essential at […]
Quantum Design Acquires Quantum Sensing Company Qnami
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Design International, Inc., a leading global provider of scientific instrumentation and advanced materials characterization solutions, announced the acquisition of Qnami, a pioneer in diamond-based quantum sensing technologies. The transaction enhances Quantum Design’s ability to support researchers and industrial customers working at the frontiers of quantum materials, spintronics, nanomagnetism, semiconductors, […]
Ooredoo, HBKU, Ministry of Defence Launch Qatar’s First Quantum-Safe Network
Insider Brief Ooredoo Qatar announced the deployment of the first quantum-safe communications link in Qatar, a project the company says establishes a foundation for next-generation cybersecurity and secure digital infrastructure in the country. According to the Qatar Tribune, the initiative was developed in partnership with Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and Qatar’s Ministry of Defence. […]
Atom Computing Reveals Quantum Error Correction with Toric Code
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Atom Computing today announced the industry’s first full demonstration of quantum error correction using a toric code. The results show that the company’s neutral-atom system reduces errors as larger numbers of qubits are used in computations, placing Atom Computing among only two companies that have demonstrated many rounds of sustained […]