White House Places Quantum And AI at The Summit of R&D Priorities
Insider Brief The White House has placed artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum science at the top of federal research and development priorities for 2027, setting a course that ties basic discovery to national security, energy independence, and economic growth. The policy memorandum, issued by the Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Science […]
The Quantum Economy Podcast: The Quantum Marketplace with Justin Ging and Anders Indset
Insider’s Brief: In this episode of The Quantum Economy Podcast, host Anders Indset speaks with Justin Ging, Chief Product Officer at Atom Computing, about what it will take to commercialize quantum computing and turn the latest in science into real markets. With experience spanning Bell Labs, Samsung, Honeywell Quantum Solutions (now Quantinuum), and Atom Computing, […]
QUDORA Closes a Strategic Partnership with Kensho to Accelerate Quantum Computing Commercialization in Taiwan
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QUDORA Technologies GmbH, a leading developer of trapped-ion quantum computing systems, today announced a strategic partnership with Kensho賢昇科技 (Shyan Sheng HiTech Co., Ltd.), a premier distributor of advanced semiconductor equipment in Taiwan. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Taiwan’s quantum computing development and strengthens QUDORA’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific region. […]
IonQ Reports Achieving Quantum Performance Milestone Three Months Ahead of Schedule
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced it has achieved a record algorithmic qubit score of #AQ 64. This milestone was achieved on an IonQ Tempo system, three months ahead of schedule, establishing IonQ as the only company to reach #AQ 64 setting […]
SC Ventures And Fujitsu Join Forces to Incubate Project Quanta
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SC Ventures by Standard Chartered Bank, which builds and invests in breakthrough ventures in and beyond banking, together with Fujitsu, a leading developer of quantum software and hardware, are set to join forces on September 25 to incubate Project Quanta. The project will integrate multiple software and hardware technologies to […]
University of Birmingham Spin-Out Delta.g Raises £4.6 Million in Oversubscribed Seed Round to Scale Quantum Sensing Tech
Insider Brief Delta.g, a University of Birmingham quantum sensing spin-out, raised £4.6 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate development and deployment of its gravity‑sensing platform. According to the university, the round was led by Serendipity Capital with participation from NSSIF and existing investor SCVC. The university noted that quantum sensing is among the […]
Proven Quantum Advantage: Researchers Cut Learning Task Time From 20 million Years to 15 minutes
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Amid high expectations for quantum technology, a new paper in Science reports proven quantum advantage. In an experiment, entangled light lets researchers learn a system’s noise with very few measurements. Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and international partners have demonstrated that entangled light can cut the number of measurements needed […]
Imec and Diraq Report in Nature That Industrial Silicon Qubits Reach Fidelity Needed for Error Correction
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, and Diraq, a pioneer of silicon-based quantum computing, have demonstrated that industrially made silicon quantum dot qubits consistently show error rates that surpass the values needed for quantum error correction. The results, reported in Nature, show that Diraq’s qubits […]
Quantum Optics Jena Secures Independent Certification Milestone for Quantum Communications
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Optics Jena today announced a milestone in building secure quantum communication systems: independent certification of its entangled photon-pair source by Italy’s National Institute of Metrological Research (INRIM). This evaluation represents a crucial step toward trusted, certifiable quantum key distribution (QKD) networks. Quantum communication promises virtually unbreakable security by using the laws […]
Alice & Bob’s Preliminary Results Vastly Surpass Previous Bit-Flip Time Record
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Alice & Bob, a global leader in fault-tolerant quantum computing, today announced in a blog post new results showing that their cat qubits can resist one of the main errors in quantum computers, the bit-flip, for more than one hour. These early results seem to suggest that bit-flips are not […]