Core4ce Expands Air Force Research Laboratory Contract With $98.7 Million Award
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Core4ce, through its acquired company Azimuth Corporation, was awarded a ceiling contract modification of $98.7 million to an existing contract sponsored by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Materials Research and Survivability Studies (MaRSS) II program. The modification brings the cumulative contract value to $196 million and extends research efforts […]
Scientists Report Quantum AI Could Cut Home Energy Consumption
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems constitute a significant proportion of energy usage in buildings, necessitating energy management optimization. In this context, occupancy aware HVAC control is a promising option with 20-50% energy savings in homes. However, occupancy sensing technology suffers from long payback times, privacy issues, and […]
Einride Raises $100 Million, IonQ Named Strategic Investor
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Einride, a technology company that provides digital, electric, and autonomous solutions for road freight, has raised about $100 million in funding from a mix of existing and new investors. The capital will power Einride’s next phase of growth as it scales the deployment of its autonomous freight solutions, deepens technology […]
ESA Signs a Contract on SAGA Mission For Sovereign Quantum Key Distribution Capability in Europe
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Security And cryptoGrAphic (SAGA) mission has entered the system definition and preliminary design phase (Phase B2), marking the beginning of the development of the first quantum key sharing mission designed for European governments. A world leading aerospace consortium led by Thales Alenia Spacehas won a […]
Scientists Create Carbon Nanotube-based Superconducting Quantum Bit
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — For nearly 25 years, miniaturized electrical circuits cooled to extremely low temperatures have become some of the most important players in quantum technology. Invented in research laboratories, these circuits are now used as basic components (quantum bits) in prototype quantum computers developed by companies such as IBM and Google. Alongside […]
Qilimanjaro Joins IMPAQT Tech Consortium
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech, a Barcelona-based full-stack quantum computing company, is now an integration partner of IMPAQT UA, the Delft-based cooperative consortium of quantum technology companies. This partnership strengthens European collaboration in building interoperable, scalable, and standards-driven quantum systems to accelerate the time-to-market for end-user solutions. IMPAQT brings together leading quantum […]
Supercomputers Could Train Quantum Engines For The Next Era of Computing
Insider Brief A new study demonstrates that hybrid workflows linking quantum processors with high-performance computers can be scaled across different simulators and hardware, suggesting a practical route to making quantum applications usable at larger sizes. It could also provide a viable path to quantum advantage, the researchers behind the study point out. The work, published […]
Phasecraft Launches Quantum-Enhanced Optimization Software Platform Mondrian
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Phasecraft – the world’s leading quantum algorithms company – has unveiled Mondrian, its first-of-its-kind quantum-enhanced software platform designed to speed up classical optimization algorithms and apply them to hard optimization and constraint satisfaction problems across several industries. Mondrian demonstrates how classical and quantum computing can work together to tackle some […]
Quantum Brilliance, CyberSeQ And LuxProvide Partner to Advance Post-Quantum Cryptography With Certified Randomness
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Brilliance, CyberSeQ, and LuxProvide announced a letter of intent to collaborate on quantum-secure encryption methods aligned with post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The partnership will focus on algorithms that use true random numbers to resist attacks from quantum-capable adversaries. True random numbers generated by Quantum Brilliance’s virtual quantum processing unit are nondeterministic outputs of […]
Chicago Breaks Ground on Quantum Campus at Former South Works Site
Insider Brief Work has begun on a multibillion-dollar quantum computing campus on Chicago’s South Side, transforming a long-vacant steel mill site into a hub for next-generation technology. The Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park is expected to draw global firms, billions in investment and thousands of jobs, according to The Chicago Tribune. The 440-acre lakefront site […]