RIKEN-led Project Seeks to Combine The Powers of Quantum Computers And Supercomputers
Insider Brief A pioneering project led by RIKEN is underway to develop software to efficiently integrate quantum computers with supercomputers. Leading the project are three figures from the Quantum–HPC Hybrid Platform Division at the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, in Kobe, Japan. These lead researchers include Division Director Mitsuhisa Sato and Deputy Director Yuetsu Kodama, […]
QuantZen Launches Quantum-Safe SDK for Web3 Projects
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QuantZen, a pioneer in quantum-safe security for Web3, has officially launched today, with three Web3 projects – and dozens more in line – already integrating its Quantum-Safe SDK and Dual-Signature Layer into live production following successful proof-of-concept (POC) implementations. This milestone marks a significant leap in real-world adoption of quantum-resistant […]
SuperQ Quantum and Aegis Sign MOU on Energy Optimization Integration
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. A leader in hybrid quantum-classical orchestration and advanced optimization platforms, is pleased to announce it has signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aegis Critical Energy Defence Corp. A leading developer and integrator of advanced energy storage systems for defence, critical infrastructure, industrial, and AI data […]
Pennsylvania Group Pushes $40 Million Quantum Initiative to Catch Up in High-Stakes Technology Race
Insider Brief Pennsylvania lawmakers are being urged to consider a $40 million-plus, two-year quantum technology initiative aimed at restoring the state’s competitiveness after missing out on major federal funding rounds and watching rival states move more quickly into the emerging field. The proposal, circulated this month on social media by the Pennsylvania Quantum Public Lobby […]
Quantum Design Acquires Oxford NanoScience Joining Two Historic CryogenicCompanies
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Design (QD) is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of the Oxford NanoScience division of Oxford Instruments. This acquisition unites two industry leaders with a combined legacy of more than 100 years of experience and innovation in cryogenics, materials science, and microscopy. The shared product catalog provides […]
Central Bank of Jordan Releases Road Map to Prepare for Quantum Transition
Insider Brief The Central Bank of Jordan has published a sector-wide roadmap to move the country’s financial and banking system toward quantum-resistant encryption, positioning the financial sector to withstand future cyber risks tied to advances in computing power. According to the Jordan News Agency, the plan is intended to prepare banks and financial institutions for […]
Even Black Holes May Not Fully Hide Quantum Entanglement
Insider Brief Quantum theory suggests entanglement may leave a detectable trace even when one particle vanishes behind a black hole’s event horizon, according to a new theoretical study that challenges long-standing assumptions about what information is truly lost to gravity. In a paper posted to arXiv, physicists Patryk Michalski and Andrzej Dragan, both of the […]
Researchers Map How Quantum Computing Could Accelerate Single-Cell Biology
Insider Brief Quantum computers could eventually help researchers make sense of the overwhelming complexity of single-cell biology, offering new ways to model disease and design cell-based therapies that strain today’s computing systems, according to a new roadmap study published in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology by researchers affiliated with IBM and the Quantum for Healthcare […]
Black Hoodie Quantum Announces Updated Qiskit v2.x Certification Prep Course
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Black Hoodie Quantum has released an updated edition of its IBM Qiskit v2.x Certification – Complete Prep Course, aligning the program with IBM’s newest Qiskit v2.x developer certification requirements. The update reflects changes to the Qiskit software stack and the structure of the current certification exam, which emphasizes hands-on development […]
French National Quantum Update: December 2025
Executive Summary France’s quantum sector closed 2025 with a shift toward standard-setting, industrial integration and post-quantum security, reinforcing its role as both a European coordinator and a manufacturing anchor. December activity reinforced France’s position as a maturing ecosystem increasingly focused on interoperability, sovereign infrastructure and scalable deployment rather than isolated technical milestones. Policy momentum centered […]