A Laser on a Chip Can Sketch The Mona Lisa — And Could Power Future LiDAR And Quantum Devices

Insider Brief A tiny photonic device that launches laser beams directly from a chip into open space could help bridge a long-standing gap between optical processors and the real world. It might also give Leonardo da Vinci an artistic run for his money. To demonstrate the idea, researchers used the device to project images — […]
University of Houston Physicists Break Superconductivity Temperature Record

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers from the Texas Center for Superconductivity (TcSUH) and the department of physics at the University of Houston have broken the temperature record for superconductivity at ambient pressure — a breakthrough that could eventually lead to more efficient ways to generate, transmit and store energy. The UH team achieved a […]
IQM Launches Fourth Quantum Computer in Finland at Aalto University

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Quantum Computers, the global leader in deployed on-premises, full-stack superconducting quantum computers, today announced the launch of Aalto Q20 quantum computer in Finland, reinforcing its commercial leadership in the quantum industry. The 20-qubit system, which is operational at Aalto University, is the fourth quantum computer deployed by IQM in Finland, […]
IonQ Partners with University of Cambridge to Launch Quantum Innovation Centre

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leading quantum company, today announced a landmark agreement with the University of Cambridge to establish the IonQ Quantum Innovation Centre. The collaboration is designed to accelerate quantum research commercialization, expand IonQ’s intellectual property portfolio, and deepen the company’s commitment to the United Kingdom’s quantum ecosystem. As […]
Durham University to Lead UK Quantum Simulation Research Program

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The national programme, led by Professor Simon Cornish from the Department of Physics, will allow UK scientists to build some of the world’s most advanced quantum simulators. These devices will be capable of explaining some of the greatest mysteries in modern physics. Controlling quantum matter molecule by molecule Professor Cornish, […]
Xanadu Awarded $2.0M ARPA-E Grant for Quantum Battery Research

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. (“Xanadu”), a leading photonic quantum computing company, announced today that it has been selected to receive $2,027,507 in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The funding is part of the Quantum Computing for Computational Chemistry (QC3) program that seeks to develop and […]
IonQ and ARLIS Partner to Establish Zero Trust Security Framework for Mission-Critical Quantum Architectures

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum company, today announced a collaboration with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) on SEQCURE (Securing Experimental Quantum Computing Usage in Research Environments), a program sponsored by the Secretary of the Air Force’s Concepts, Development, and Management Office. This collaboration is […]
UCSB’s Eddleman Quantum Institute Announces New Round of Funding to Accelerate Quantum Research

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — In 2020, tech businessman Roy Eddleman sought to advance quantum sciences at UC Santa Barbara, and did so with his support of the Eddleman Quantum Institute (EQI), formerly the Eddleman Center for Quantum Innovation. The generous gift from the late philanthropist enabled the acceleration of quantum research by funding both current and […]
Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Expands Quest to Separate Hype From Reality

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — As the quantum computing field accelerates, DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) is expanding to capture its momentum. Organizations that have not yet been funded by QBI are invited to join under a new Stage A Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Topic (QBIT), which builds on QBI’s ongoing effort to rigorously determine whether […]
QURECA, EdenBase and QCentroid Launch Executive Quantum Training Program

PRESS RELEASE — QURECA, EdenBase and QCentroid have announced a partnership to deliver executive-level quantum training as part of EdenBase’s QBase ecosystem initiative. The collaboration is designed to equip senior decision-makers with the strategic understanding they need to prepare their organisations for the impact of quantum technologies and gain a competitive advantage. The training will […]