UIC Joins Midwest Quantum Collaboratory
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — UIC has joined the Midwest Quantum Collaboratory, a consortium of eight universities shaping quantum technology’s future through collaborative research, innovation and workforce development. “UIC is claiming a larger presence in this constantly evolving quantum ecosystem,” said Daniela Tuninetti, professor and department head of electrical and computer engineering in the College […]
C12 and Thales Develop QuantumTrack for Real-Time Radar Tracking
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — C12, the French quantum computing company building carbon nanotube spin-qubit processors, and Thales, the global technology leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Cyber & Digital, today announced QuantumTrack, a hybrid quantum-classical solution for real-time multi-target radar tracking. The project has won the 2026 Quantum Effects Award in the Quantum Computing Hardware […]
Simula to Lead Quantum Software Testing and Integration for EU Project
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum computing promises unprecedented processing power, with the potential to transform fields from medicine to finance. However, today’s quantum computers operate in a noisy, error-prone environment, and their programming tools remain fragmented across different hardware vendors. To take on these challenges, the EU-funded Q-VERSE (Quantum Virtual Ecosystem for a unified […]
One Giant Leap: Researchers Demonstrate Programmable Quantum Photonic Processor in Orbit
Insider Brief Researchers have operated a programmable quantum photonic processor in orbit, demonstrating a light-based computing capability that could eventually help satellites analyze data before sending it to Earth. The experiment used two photons traveling through a circuit with six optical paths aboard a spacecraft about 317 miles above Earth. Researchers programmed different circuit settings […]
Donate & Join Us! Trick, Treat, and Quantum Physics: Kai Brings Halloween to ETH Zürich
Insider Brief Halloween is just around the corner – and at ETH Zürich this year it’ll be blended with quantum physics! On October 31, 10-year-old Kai will take the stage at wow² Space dressed as the Grim Reaper, ready to ask some of the biggest questions in science in the way only a 10-year-old can. […]
FSU Receives $2.1 Million for Quantum Communication Testbed
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Florida State University will establish a campus-scale quantum communication testing platform with $2.1 million in federal Community Project Funding through the National Institute of Standards and Technology, secured with support from U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster of Florida’s 11th Congressional District. The testbed will link a central quantum communication hub in […]
India’s Finance Minister Places Quantum Among Next Major Infrastructure Investment Priorities
Insider Brief India’s next major infrastructure investments will include quantum technology alongside artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, according to the Hindustan Times. Speaking at a fireside chat organized by the IIT Madras Alumni Association, Sitharaman called for academia and industry to work together to build capabilities in those fields. India […]
Occam Foundry Gains Austin and UT Austin Support for Quantum Campus
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Occam Foundry, a commercialization campus for quantum technology planned for 16.5 acres in southeastern Travis County, announces a letter of support from Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and a signed memorandum of understanding with The University of Texas at Austin, acting through the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC). In a letter […]
KIST Connects Korean Quantum Startups With U.S. Partners at QWC 2026
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has successfully led a delegation of South Korean quantum deep-tech startups at Quantum World Congress (QWC) 2026, establishing key international partnerships and expanding their footprint into the U.S. market. Serving as the lead organization for the quantum technology sector under South Korea‘s […]
CEA-Leti and Quobly Strengthen Their Collaboration to Accelerate the Development of Next-Generation Silicon Quantum Technologies
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quobly, a French company developing silicon-based quantum computers, and CEA-Leti, a leading research institute in microelectronics and information technologies, are strengthening their long-standing collaboration through access to the FAMES Pilot Line, which complements Quobly’s industrial collaboration with STMicroelectronics and supports its technology roadmap. At FAMES, a pioneering initiative promoting semiconductor […]