Chulalongkorn University and AIST Sign MoU on Quantum Technology
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Chulalongkorn University and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Japan, through the Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT), signed a memorandum of understanding to drive collaboration in quantum technology and the development of quantum ecosystems between Thailand and Japan. Prof. […]
D-Wave Appoints Former BNP Paribas CIO Bernard Gavgani to Board
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software and services, today announced the appointment of veteran financial technology executive Bernard Gavgani to its Board of Directors and Cybersecurity Committee. Gavgani currently serves as Senior Advisor for […]
New Sandpit Program Targets Quantum Silicon Photonics Platforms
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — – CORNERSTONE, the silicon photonics foundry at the University of Southampton, today announces the opening of applications for its Photonics Innovation Centre (C-PIC) Future Leaders programme, which will take place from 12-14 January 2027 at Ada Lovelace’s former home, the De Vere Horsley Estate. The new initiative, in partnership with the Integrated Quantum Networks and Quantum Biomedical Sensing hubs, will bring together emerging researchers […]
SEALSQ, WISeKey and Jura Sign MoU for Swiss Post-Quantum Semiconductor Center
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or “Company”), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, its parent company, WISeKey International Holding Ltd (SIX: WIHN; NASDAQ: WKEY), (“WISeKey” or “the Company”) a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity and IoT, and The […]
NLM Photonics and SilOriX Partner on Silicon Organic Hybrid Photonics
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — NLM Photonics and SilOriX, both leaders in silicon organic hybrid (SOH) photonic solutions, today announced that they have entered into a Joint Development Agreement to advance next-generation photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for high-speed, energy-efficient optical communications. SilOriX is a spin-out from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), where foundational SOH […]
Diraq and Dell Test Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing in Sydney
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Diraq and Dell Technologies are working together to address one of the central challenges in quantum computing: how to integrate quantum processors with classical high‑performance computing (HPC) in a practical, scalable way. Andrew Dzurak, Diraq’s CEO and Founder, sat down with Dell Global CTO and Chief AI Officer John Roese […]
GlobalFoundries Finalizes $375M CHIPS Award for Quantum Technology R&D
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced it has finalized a definitive agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development Office for a $375 million award for research and development to accelerate the company’s Quantum Technology Solutions (QTS) business, designed to help scale domestic quantum semiconductor manufacturing and […]
QNu Labs Launches QShield 2.0 for Cryptographic Discovery and Quantum Readiness
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Most organisations cannot currently produce an accurate account of their own cryptography. QNu Labs, a global leader in quantum security solutions, has launched QShield 2.0 today, the platform powering its National Cryptographic Assessment & Assurance Framework (NCAAF), at its 10th anniversary event in Bengaluru. The launch lands against a tightening […]
Creotech Quantum Leads Project for the Next Generation of Secure Quantum And Optical Communications
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Creotech Quantum S.A., a Warsaw Stock Exchange-listed company developing and commercializing quantum technologies, has signed an agreement to carry out a project for the European Space Agency (ESA) aimed at developing and demonstrating a new generation of single-photon detectors based on superconducting nanowire technology (SNSPD – Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon […]
DOE Panel Ties Future National Quantum Facility to Proof of Scientific Use
Insider Brief For a committee advising the U.S. government on fault-tolerant quantum computing, the message appears to be money talks, but qubits still have to walk. A proposed national quantum computing user facility would depend on quantum systems first demonstrating validated scientific value, technical maturity and demand from researchers, according to a Department of Energy […]