European Photonics Firms Target Advance in Quantum Networking
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Optics Jena has launched a new initiative to shrink quantum security onto a silicon chip by making quantum-secure communications smaller, cheaper and easier to deploy by integrating core quantum key distribution (QKD) functions into compact modules suitable for data centres, campus networks and critical infrastructure. Supported and co-financed by the European […]
Finland Launches QScale Project to Advance Quantum Computing Scalability
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The QScale joint project coordinated by VTT with Tampere and Aalto Universities has received funding from Business Finland’s prestigious Rise to Challenge Programme. In the project, researchers are developing a radical improvement in the energy efficiency and scalability of quantum computers through optical control and ultra-precise signal technology based on […]
Quantinuum Expands IPO as Valuation Climbs Above $14 Billion
Insider Brief Quantinuum is increasing the size of its initial public offering as investor demand continues to build ahead of what could become the largest public-market debut in the history of the quantum computing sector. According to Barron’s, Quantinuum now plans to offer 26.5 million shares priced between $53 and $55 each, up from an […]
The Conversation: Quantum Computers Could Expose Our Digital Secrets – But there are Much Better Reasons to Build them
By Keith Martin, Professor, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway, University of London and Briana Bowen, Postgraduate research student, Department of Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London for The Conversation Quantum computers are coming. Or, at least, that’s what current predictions say. These machines harness the power of quantum mechanics, the set of rules governing […]
At Its First NYSE Investor Day, D-Wave Bets on Two Quantum Machines, Not One
Insider Brief On June 1, D-Wave Quantum held its first investor day at the New York Stock Exchange under the banner “The D-Wave Difference.” Alan Baratz, CEO of D-Wave, opened by urging the room to be skeptical of quantum computing companies, his own included. Quantum mechanics is hard, the chief executive said, and that makes […]
NATO DIANA Announces Six New Challenges to Tackle Evolving Defense And Security Needs
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — NATO DIANA has launched six new challenges aimed at finding game-changing solutions that help build a safer future for the Alliance. Innovators can submit their proposals for DIANA’s challenges until 12:00 UTC +1/BST on Friday 3 July 2026. Selected innovators will become part of DIANA’s 2027 cohort of innovators, participating in a […]
University of Illinois Team Advances Monolithic 3D Chip Design
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers led by Illinois Grainger Engineering professor Qing Cao have demonstrated a scalable way to directly and sequentially stack high-performance silicon circuits. This advance marks a critical step toward realizing the full potential of three-dimensional chips that could carry computing beyond the limits of traditional scaling. For more than half […]
Penn State Files Three Patent Applications Related to Delta Sponsored Research
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Delta Gold Technologies PLC (Aquis: DGQ / OTCQB: DGQTF / FRA: O2J ) (the “Company” or “Delta”) is pleased to announce that, as part of its engagement with The Pennsylvania State University under the Sponsored Research Agreement dated February 15, 2026 (the “Penn State SRA”), Delta will be bringing 3 full patent applications filed by Penn State into the Delta IP portfolio. […]
Fixstars Amplify Adds QUDORA’s Quantum Computers to its Standard Machines
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Fixstars Amplify Corporation (President and CEO: Yoshiki Matsuda) has signed a partnership agreement with the German quantum startup QUDORA Technologies GmbH (hereinafter “QUDORA”)—the first of its kind in Japan – and has added QUDORA’s quantum computing environment, “QUDORA Cloud,” to the optimization cloud service “Fixstars Amplify” (hereinafter “Amplify”) as a […]
D-Wave’s New Gate-Model Roadmap Puts Pin in 2032 For 100 Logical-Qubit System
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software and services, today announced a new gate-model roadmap designed to accelerate the development of commercial, fault-tolerant quantum computing. Targeting 100 logical qubits capable of successfully performing over one […]