Oxford Instruments Announces Winner of The 2025 Lee Osheroff Richardson Science Prize
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Oxford Instruments has announced that Dr. Jeong Min (Jane) Park, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Physics at Princeton University, has been awarded the Lee Osheroff Richardson prize 2025. Dr. Jeong Min (Jane) Park is recognized for her pioneering work on emergent quantum phenomena in two-dimensional moiré quantum materials, […]
VTT And IQM Launch First 50-Qubit Quantum Computer Developed in Europe
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and IQM Quantum Computers, one of the global leaders in superconducting quantum computers, have completed and launched Europe’s first 50-qubit superconducting quantum computer, now open to researchers and companies through the VTT QX quantum computing service. The new 50-qubit quantum computer further strengthens Finland’s position among […]
NTT Unveils First Quantum Computing Architecture Separating Memory and Processor
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers with NTT Corporation (NTT), The University of Tokyo, Kyushu University and RIKEN announced the development of a new, fault-tolerant quantum computing architecture that separates memory and processor, improving portability and efficiency. By applying a load-store-type structure, the proposed design is expected to reduce quantum resource requirements by approximately 40%, overcoming the scaling, memory utilization and portability […]
Thales, Infineon Technologies, and Others Join EU Project to Standardize Quantum-Resistant Protocols for Secure Travel Documents
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — A significant European initiative, the PQC4eMRTD (Post-Quantum Cryptography for electronic Machine-Readable Travel Documents) project, has officially commenced Friday, February 28th, 2025. Funded by the European Union under the Digital Europe Programme, the two-year project aims to address the security challenges posed by the rise of quantum computing, focusing on the […]
QunaSys Receives Funding to Advance Quantum-Enhanced Chemical Simulations for Drug Discovery and Beyond
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — QunaSys is proud to announce that it has been awarded funding from the Innovation Fund Denmark as part of the HyperTenQ project, an initiative aimed at advancing quantum computing for chemistry. With an investment of DKK 19 million (approximately $2.7 million), this prestigious grant recognizes QunaSys’s leadership in quantum computing […]
Vodafone and IBM Partner to Implement Post-Quantum Security in Mobile Networks
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Today, Vodafone and IBM announced a collaboration aimed at protecting customers and their data from future risks related to quantum computers when browsing the Internet on their smartphones. The companies have developed a new proof of concept using the IBM Quantum Safe technology to enhance Vodafone Secure Net, Vodafone’s popular […]
IBM CEO Sees ‘Something Remarkable’ Happening in Quantum Over Next Three to Five Years
Insider Brief As debates about quantum’s timeline continue to rage, IBM is betting that quantum computing will be a cornerstone of future technology, with chief executive Arvind Krishna telling Time Magazine the company is on track to achieve significant advances in error correction and coherence times by the end of the decade. IBM has spent […]
Quantum Industries Raises $10 Million in Successful Seed Funding Round
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Industries GmbH (QI), a global leader in quantum secure communications for critical infrastructure, proudly announces the successful completion of its seed financing round, raising a total of $10 million in fresh capital. Cybercrime is estimated to cost over $10 trillion by 2025 and critical infrastructure is the target of […]
Italy Launches National Quantum Strategy to Catch Up in Global Race
Insider Brief Italy is rolling out a national quantum strategy aimed at boosting research, industrial adoption, and workforce development to compete in a field that could redefine computing, security, and communications. The team behind the report announced that the first draft of Italy’s National Strategy for Quantum Technologies is open to public consultation. The efforts […]
Guest Post: Current Challenges With Protecting Quantum Computing IP
Guest Post By Ron Toledano, IP Lawyer, Partner Protecting intellectual property (IP) is generally considered essential in business as it not only safeguards innovative work but can also enhance the overall value of a company. Trademarks protect brands and reputations, copyrights protect creative works, and patents protect inventions, all of which enhance market value. In […]