Stanford’s Optical Cavity Arrays Offer a Path Toward Million-Qubit Quantum Systems
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — A light has emerged at the end of the tunnel in the long pursuit of developing quantum computers, which are expected to radically reduce the time needed to perform some complex calculations from thousands of years down to a matter of hours. A team led by Stanford physicists has developed […]
Numana Expands Kirq Quantum-Safe Test Bed to Québec City
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — As quantum computing advances threaten the encryption that protects financial transactions, health data and the world’s critical communication networks, Numana is launching a new component of its innovative quantum-safe test bed, giving the world’s key industry players a secure location to test quantum-secure communications systems. In the near future, quantum computers will be able to crack the codes needed to break into bank accounts, health profiles and […]
IonQ to Acquire AI-Software And Technology R&D Specialist – Seed Innovations
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum platform company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Seed Innovations, a Colorado-based software and technology R&D firm focused on delivering technology solutions and process improvements that address complex challenges facing government and commercial customers. The terms of the transaction […]
NTT Group to Jointly Exhibit at MWC Barcelona 2026
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The NTT Group, comprising NTT, Inc., NTT DOCOMO, INC., and NTT DATA Group Corporation, announced today that they will jointly exhibit at MWC Barcelona 2026, the world’s largest connectivity event, to be held in Barcelona, Spain, from March 2 to March 5, 2026. At this event, the NTT Group will […]
IonQ Finalizes Acquisition of Skyloom Global
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leading quantum company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Skyloom Global Corp., a U.S.-based developer of lightwave-optics technology for secure, high-performance communications. The transaction, previously announced in November 2025, has now closed. “Completing the Skyloom acquisition is another important step as we build the foundation for […]
D-Wave Establishes Global Headquarters and R&D Hub in South Florida
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — CP Group, an owner-operator of office properties across the Sunbelt, along with DRA Advisors, today announced it has signed a landmark lease agreement with D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), the only dual-platform quantum computing company, providing annealing and gate-model systems, software, and services. D-Wave will relocate its global headquarters and establish a major […]
Xanadu Announces Filing of Form F-4, a Step Toward Potential Public Listing
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. (“Xanadu”), a leading photonic quantum computing company, and Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp. (“Crane Harbor”) (Nasdaq: CHAC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced the public filing of their joint registration statement on Form F-4 (the “Registration Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Spain Invests €9.75M in Nu Quantum, Backing New Quantum Networking Hub
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Administration, through the Spanish Society for Technological Transformation (SETT), and on behalf of the Spanish Government, invested €9,75 million as part of Nu Quantum’s €51 million ($60 million) Series A round. As part of the deal, Nu Quantum will open a Spanish subsidiary, […]
How to Communicate About Quantum Technology — Science-Backed Tips For Talking Quantum
Insider Brief Quantum technology is often described as revolutionary, transformative, or even world-changing. Those claims may well prove accurate. But there is a problem hiding in plain sight: most people do not know what quantum technology is, what it does, or why it matters to them. Research by Leiden University PhD candidate Aletta Meinsma shows […]
Study Finds Near-Term Quantum Tech Could Sharpen Exoplanet Detection
Insider Brief Scientists might be able to take quantum computers to the stars… and beyond. A new study suggests that small quantum computers could dramatically sharpen astronomers’ ability to detect distant exoplanets by extracting usable information from light that is otherwise lost in noise. The research, published in PRX Quantum, shows that quantum information processing […]