Horizon Quantum to Go Public in the U.S. Through Definitive Business Combination Agreement with dMY Squared Technology Group
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — —Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd. (“Horizon Quantum”), a developer of advanced software tools that bridge the gaps between quantum hardware and applications, and dMY Squared Technology Group, Inc. (“dMY Squared”) (NYSE American: “DMYY”, “DMYY.U” and “DMYY.WS”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company sponsored by dMY Technology Group (“dMY Technology”), announced today that […]
Karnataka Clears Land for Quantum City in Push for $20 Billion Economy
Insider Brief Karnataka has — literally — cleared the ground for India’s first dedicated “Quantum City,” a first step toward achieving the state’s ambition to build a $20 billion quantum economy by 2035. According to a report in Inc42, the state government has allocated 6.17 acres of land in Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, for the project. The […]
Quantum Simulators Capture Real-Time String Dynamics
Insider Brief Physicists have used a superconducting quantum processor to watch strings of force between particles stretch, oscillate and fragment in real time, marking a step toward understanding how matter binds in nature’s strongest forces. The study, published recently under CERN’s theoretical physics program on the pre-print server arXiv, demonstrates that current quantum machines can […]
Guest Post: A Strategic Bet to Advance America’s Quantum Leadership
Guest Post by Constanza M. Vidal Bustamante The following editorial was originally published at Just Security Image: Photo by geralt on Pixabay The Trump administration has rightly cast securing U.S. quantum leadership as a national security imperative. By harnessing the quirks of subatomic physics, quantum technologies promise vast economic gains in sectors spanning pharmaceuticals, transportation, and communications. They […]
The Quantum Economy Podcast: The Impossible Machine with Jan Goetz and Anders Indset
Insider Brief: In this episode of The Quantum Economy Podcast, host Anders Indset speaks with Jan Goetz, co-founder and co-CEO of IQM Quantum Computers, about what it takes to transform the latest in research into a commercial product. With IQM’s recent ascendence to unicorn status, the company speaks to Europe’s quantum ambitions, embodying both the […]
QED-C Named Winner of Annual IEEE Quantum Technical Community Distinguished Synergy Award
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) announced this week that the consortium was named a winner of the 2025 IEEE Quantum Technical Community (QTC) Distinguished Synergy Award for its “exemplary leadership in forging effective and globally impactful partnerships between industry, government, and academia that accelerate the growth and success of the quantum industry.” The IEEE QTC Distinguished Synergy Award is presented annually to a […]
Infleqtion to Go Public Through Merger with Churchill Capital Corp X
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Infleqtion, a global leader in neutral atom–based quantum technology, and Churchill Capital Corp X (NASDAQ: CCCX), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement, with the aim to accelerate Infleqtion’s mission to commercialize quantum products that provide orders of magnitude […]
Penn Physicist Charles Kane Wins 2025 Lorentz Medal For Topological Insulator Research
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Physicist Charles Kane, of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences (SAS), has been named the 2025 recipient of the Lorentz Medal. Awarded every four years by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, the medal is one of theoretical physics’ highest honors. Kane is being honored for his seminal research into […]
Quantum Leaders: Quantum is Moving From Lab to The Marketplace
Insider Brief Quantum computing is moving out of the laboratory and into commercial use, but experts also added that this new technology will complement, rather than replace the current classical computer environment. That was the message from a webinar, Exploring Real-World Use Cases in Quantum Technology, hosted by The Quantum Insider on Sept. 3, where […]
Superradiance Discovery Extends Quantum Entanglement Range 17-Fold
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Two researchers from the University of Namur’s Department of Physics, Professor Michaël Lobet and his PhD student Adrien Debacq, are taking a close look at a subject that fascinates the scientific community : superradiance in media with a refractive index close to zero. In an article published this summer in […]