What Are ‘Perpetual Five-Year Technologies’? Why Hard Tech Can be Valuable Tech, According to Quantum VC

Insider Brief Quantum computing is five years away, “because it’s always five year away” is a favorite punchline for a range of critics stretching from well-meaning tech skeptics to cynical Luddites. Quantum computing — along with nuclear fusion, advanced energy systems, compact particle accelerators, and extreme-light physics — have, in fact, all worn that label. […]
Quantum Dice Secures €2m From European Innovation Council

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Dice, a UK-based leader in quantum photonics and probabilistic computing, has secured a €2 grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator programme, with the project now officially underway following its October kick-off. Selected as one of only 40 deep-tech start-ups across Europe – and among just three from […]
Quantum Corridor, Toshiba Demonstrate Cross-state Quantum Key Distribution Over Live Commercial Metro Fiber Network

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Corridor, in collaboration with Toshiba International Corporation and partners, today announced the successful demonstration of quantum-secured communication over a live metropolitan fiber network connecting Tier III data centers in Illinois and Indiana—an achievement that marks a critical step toward building a commercially scalable, quantum-safe internet for the United States. […]
Quantum Source Report Outlines Engineering Pathways to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing

Insider Brief: Quantum Source, a pioneering company developing scalable photonic quantum computing systems, has released a new industry report, From Qubits to Logic: Engineering Fault-Tolerant Quantum Systems, offering one of the most comprehensive technical assessments to date of the global push toward fault-tolerant quantum computing. The report, developed in partnership with The Quantum Insider, synthesizes […]
QuantrolOx and C-DAC India Launch Joint Full-Stack Quantum Training Platform

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QuantrolOx, the leader in Measurement & Automation Software for Quantum Engineering, and Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) a premier Indian government research and development organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) today announced a strategic partnership for the launch of Quantum EDGE Academy with the Qniverse Platform. This […]
01 Quantum Collaborates With Bullfrog Power Adding Quantum-Safety to Their Environmental Token

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — 01 Quantum Inc. (01 Quantum or the Company) (TSXV: ONE; OTCQB: OONEF), one of the first-to-market, enterprise level cybersecurity providers for the quantum computing era today announced its collaboration with Bullfrog Power. 01 Quantum’s Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) has been integrated into Bullfrog’s Environmental Token, creating a unique digital record that […]
Quobly Begins Processing 28Si FD-SOI Wafers at ST’s 300 mm Fab

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quobly, a pioneer in quantum microelectronics announces a major milestone in building its industrial value chain, with the first custom 28Si FD-SOI wafers provided by Soitec now cycling inside STMicroelectronics’ 300 mm manufacturing facilities in Crolles (France). This is a crucial step in establishing a fully integrated supply chain, from […]
Fermilab Opens New Research Center Honoring Helen Edwards

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory hosted a building dedication ceremony today for the Helen Edwards Engineering Research Center with officials from the U.S. Department of Energy, state and local officials, and national partners in attendance. They joined the Fermilab community in unveiling the building’s official name that commemorates Dr. Helen Edwards’ pioneering research. The […]
How Fujitsu Is Tackling a 10,000-Qubit Quantum Computer for Practical Applications

Insider Brief By 2030, Fujitsu aims to build a superconducting quantum computer with more than 10,000 qubits, a goal that would place it among history’s most ambitious engineering undertakings. Unlike the moonshot for a fully fault-tolerant million-qubit machine, Fujitsu’s program is pragmatically built around achieving 250 logical qubits,and making use of the quantum computer for […]
D-Wave Sets 2026 Quantum Conference in Florida, Highlighting Push for Real-World Adoption

Insider Brief D-Wave is widening its commercial footprint as demand accelerates for practical quantum computing solutions, announcing that its annual user conference, Qubits 2026, will be held January 27–28, 2026, in Boca Raton, Florida. The move underscores how the state—long associated with aerospace, telecom, and early personal-computing breakthroughs—is increasingly becoming a backdrop for emerging quantum […]