Quantum Sensors Tested for Next-Generation Particle Physics Experiments
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — To learn more about the nature of matter, energy, space, and time, physicists smash high-energy particles together in large accelerator machines, creating sprays of millions of particles per second of a variety of masses and speeds. The collisions may also produce entirely new particles not predicted by the standard model, […]
IonQ Announces $22 Million Deal with EPB Establishing Quantum Hub in Chattanooga
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leading commercial quantum computing and networking company, today announced the joint development of a new quantum innovation center with EPB of Chattanooga, a leading energy and communications company. This strategic partnership will further establish Chattanooga as the catalyst in Tennessee’s emergence as the national hub for […]
ULVAC Delivers Cryogenic System, Advancing Japan’s First Fully Domestic Quantum Computer
Insider Brief: On April 4, 2025, ULVAC, Inc. and ULVAC CRYOGENICS INC. completed the installation of a dilution refrigerator at the Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology at the University of Osaka. According to a news release from ULVAC, the system supports Japan’s first quantum computer built entirely from domestically developed components—including the qubit […]
KETS Quantum Security Futureproofs Critical Infrastructure For Government Contract
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — KETS Quantum Security has completed development of a security-hardened and scalable quantum key distribution (QKD) prototype. The unique system is designed to protect critical infrastructure, including telecommunications networks and was funded by a £1.7m Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) government contract. Awarded by Innovate UK, as part of the National Quantum Technologies Programme, BT was consulted […]
Finland’s Quantum Strategy Published, Outlines Eight Measures to Strengthen Nation’s Leadership Position in Quantum
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum technology promises an unprecedented leap in computing power, telecommunication security and sensor ability to measure physical quantities. According to Finland’s quantum technology strategy published on 24th April 2025, resources are necessary for the research and development of these technologies and their application and the time to invest in them […]
Quantum Startups Secure $1 Billion+ in Q1 as Commercial Race Accelerates
Insider Brief A surge in private funding for quantum computing firms marked the first quarter of 2025, signaling renewed confidence in commercializing the once-theoretical technology. More than $1.2 billion flowed into the sector in the first three months of the year, up 125% from the same quarter last year, according to data from The Quantum […]
Spain Launches $860 Million Quantum Strategy to Boost National Industry and Secure Digital Sovereignty
Insider Brief Spain is entering the global quantum race with a national plan that aims to position the country as a leader in quantum technologies while shielding its digital infrastructure from future threats. Unveiled at the OECD Global Technology Forum in Madrid, Spain’s first-ever National Quantum Technologies Strategy will invest over €800 million ($860 million […]
Quantum Network Goes the Distance Using Existing Telecom Infrastructure
Insider Brief A team of scientists has successfully transmitted secure quantum information across 254 kilometers of commercial fiber-optic cable in Germany, marking a key milestone for practical quantum networks. The study, published in Nature by researchers at Toshiba Europe, demonstrates that quantum communication based on optical coherence can be deployed over long distances using standard […]
IQM to Deploy Poland’s First Superconducting Quantum Computer
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The first quantum computer in Poland developed by IQM Quantum Computers, a global leader in superconducting quantum computers, will be operational at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST) in the second quarter of this year. This instalment of a full-stack quantum computer marks a critical milestone in the country’s […]
D-Wave, Davidson Technologies Near Installation Completion of Alabama’s First On-Site Annealing Quantum Computer
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and Davidson Technologies, Inc. (“Davidson”), a mission-driven technology company supporting U.S. Department of Defense and aerospace customers, today announced that the physical assembly of a D-Wave Advantage2 annealing quantum system is complete at Davidson’s headquarters in Huntsville, Alabama. […]