FSQS 2025 Expands France-Singapore Quantum Collaboration
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — France and Singapore’s quantum ecosystems signed three new research agreements at the second French–Singaporean Quantum Symposium (FSQS 2025) in Paris, strengthening collaboration in quantum computing (hardware and algorithms), energy-efficient quantum technologies and quantum photonics. Connections formed at the inaugural FSQS 2024 continued into 2025, contributing to some of the partnerships announced at this year’s […]
IQM to Invest Over €40 Million to Expand Finland Production Facility
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Quantum Computers, a global leader in superconducting quantum computers, today announced over €40 million investment to expand its state-of-the-art production facility in Finland. This strategic expansion will accelerate the development, fabrication and testing of advanced quantum processing units and the assembly of quantum computers, paving the way for scalable, […]
Japan to Link Major Cities with 600-km Quantum Encryption Network
Insider Brief Japan is preparing to build and test a quantum-encrypted fiber network linking Tokyo with major cities in central Japan. The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology will operate the network, while major technology companies — including Toshiba and NEC — will join telecom carriers in deploying the system, Nikkei Asia reported. Japan […]
World Strategic Forum Shifts Quantum Conversation From Theory to Implementation
Insider Brief At the World Strategic Forum in Miami, the conversation surrounding quantum technology shifted from theory to implementation, signaling that Florida is becoming a meaningful contributor to the industry’s global trajectory. The dialogue no longer centers on whether quantum will transform critical sectors—the question is how quickly governments, investors, and institutions can prepare for […]
Sparrow Quantum-Led Initiative Targets Integrated Single-Photon Transceiver
Insider Brief According to a QTRAIN consortium announcement – Sparrow Quantum, Single Quantum, Refined Laser Systems, and the Ruhr-Universität Bochum have joined forces to launch an exciting new initiative: the Quantum Transceiver Based on Deterministic Single-Photon Sources (QTRAIN). Backed by global R&D funding network EUREKA, QTRAIN aims to develop a single-photon quantum transceiver by January 2027. The QTRAIN transceiver would […]
Xanadu, Rolls-Royce, and Riverlane Complete Quantum Simulation Project
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xanadu, Rolls-Royce, and Riverlane have successfully completed their collaborative project on applications relevant to modeling jet engine airflow by utilizing quantum computing. By integrating Xanadu’s PennyLane software and Riverlane’s state-of-the-art quantum algorithms, the project enabled Rolls-Royce to achieve a reduction in simulation runtimes by orders of magnitude—shrinking calculation costs from weeks […]
Covesion Takes Part in Successful Quantum PNT Sea Trial
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum may be famous for living in labs full of vacuum chambers, vibration-isolated tables and earnest physicists clutching mugs of cold tea, but it is now getting its sea legs. Covesion is buoyed-up with excitement to have played a central role in the recent successful sea trials of CPI TMD […]
Luxembourg Space Agency awards contract to CSMC to Advance Quantum Sensing for Resource Exploration
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Canadian Space Mining Corporation (CSMC) is pleased to announce the awarding of a contract to develop a novel space-based quantum gravimetry sensor system known as QASM (Quantum Atomic Subsurface Mapper). QASM is a breakthrough dual-use sensing platform designed to detect and characterize subsurface resources such as critical minerals and water from orbit on the Earth and […]
Scientists Set New Mobility Record in Quantum-Compatible Semiconductor
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Scientists at the University of Warwick and the National Research Council of Canada have achieved and measured the highest “hole mobility” ever recorded in a silicon-compatible material. Most modern semiconductors are fabricated of or on Silicon (Si), but as devices get smaller and denser, they dissipate more power and as […]
India Launches New Quantum Fabrication Facilities Under NQM
Insider Brief According to an official press release from IIT Bombay — Union Minister for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today announced the establishment of two major state-of-the-art Quantum Fabrication and Central Facilities under the National Quantum Mission (NQM) during his visit to IIT Bombay. With a total investment of ₹720 crore, these two […]