Top 20 Quantum Computing Masters & Ph.D. Degree Programs in 2026
Insider Brief Some of the top quantum computing graduate programs in 2026 are at MIT, UC Berkeley, Caltech, Stanford, Harvard and the University of Chicago in the US, the University of Waterloo in Canada, and Cambridge, Oxford, ETH Zurich and TU Delft in Europe. For a shorter, career-focused path, the University of Maryland and the […]
Pasqal Demonstrates Logical Qubits Outperform Physical Qubits Solving Differential Equations
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Pasqal Holding SAS (“Pasqal”) today announced new research showing a more advanced approach to quantum computing that can deliver significantly better results on practical problems. For the first time, the company demonstrated that “logical qubits”—a method designed to reduce errors—outperform standard quantum computing techniques when solving differential equations on real […]
Alice & Bob Announces Investment From NVIDIA’s VC Arm in Series B Extension
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Alice & Bob, a leader in fault tolerant quantum computing, announces investment from NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm, that expands its €100 million Series B round. The investment supports Alice & Bob’s development of an architecture towards fault-tolerant quantum computing. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed. “We’ve been […]
Quantum Dynamics Advance Overturns Claim of ‘Quantum Supremacy,’ Opens New Research Directions
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Using a conventional computer and cutting-edge mathematical tools and code, physicists at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) at the Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute and collaborators at Boston University have cracked a daunting quantum physics problem previously claimed to be solvable only by quantum computers. The technique is so groundbreaking in […]
SBQuantum Secures $3 Million in Canadian Defence Contracts
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SBQuantum, the first company delivering quantum diamond magnetometers capable of providing accurate and timely data for applications in public safety, navigation, and defence, today announces two new contracts totaling $3 million CAD. Supported through Government of Canada innovation programming and aligned with the Department of National Defence (DND) priorities, this […]
Illinois Report Highlights Growth in Quantum Workforce Development
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Today, the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC), Illinois Economic Development Corporation (Illinois EDC), Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) and Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) released a first-of-its-kind report tracking Illinois’ growing quantum talent pipeline and reinforcing the state’s position as a national leader in quantum workforce development. The report, Mapping […]
Xanadu Develops More Efficient Quantum Read-Only Memory Method
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (“Xanadu“) (Nasdaq: XNDU) (TSX: XNDU) today announced an algorithmic breakthrough in Quantum Read-Only Memory (QROM), a vital component for executing advanced quantum applications. This new implementation is expected to reduce the number of expensive quantum operations by approximately twofold, directly overcoming a significant hardware bottleneck that challenges near-term, utility-scale […]
Infleqtion Reports New Advances in Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ), a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral-atom technology, today highlighted recent quantum computing advances that strengthen the company’s progress toward utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computing: the release of resource-superstaq, a new open-source architecture-level resource estimation package; a record dual-species rubidium-cesium entangling gate; a new […]
Quantinuum and bp Explore Quantum Computing for Seismic Imaging
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company, today announced the launch of a new quantum project in collaboration with bp, the global integrated energy company, aimed at modernizing how the energy sector maps the Earth’s subsurface to locate oil and gas resources. Few tasks in today’s oil and gas sector demand […]
Atom Computing Signs Letter of Intent for $100 Million in U.S. Quantum Funding
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Atom Computing, a leader in scalable, neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the U.S. Department of Commerce to receive $100 million of funding to accelerate development of fault-tolerant, utility-scale quantum computing. This announcement marks a significant step in the government’s support of […]