Multiverse Computing Announces a $70 Million Investment From The Spanish government

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Function, Óscar López, announced on Tuesday that the Government of Spain will become a shareholder of the Spanish company Multiverse Computing, with a co-investment of 67 million euros, or about $70 million US. The operation will be carried out through the Spanish Society […]

NanoQT and QuEra Collaborate to Integrate Quantum Networking Interfaces with Neutral-Atom QPUs

Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Nanofiber Quantum Technologies, Inc., a pioneering Japanese technology startup, and QuEra Computing Inc., a U.S.-based leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced a collaborative effort to explore the integration of quantum networking interfaces with neutral-atom Quantum Processing Units (QPUs). This partnership aims to establish a scalable, networked quantum computing architecture, […]

IonQ Deploys Quantum Networking System at US Air Force Research Lab to Support Defense Research

Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — IonQ, a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, announced today that it has delivered and commissioned a quantum networking system optimized for research and development to the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Rome, New York. The newly implemented on-premises technology introduces a dedicated quantum system based […]

Chinese Team Officially Report on Zuchongzhi 3.0, Claims Million Times Speedup Over Google’s Sycamore

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Insider Brief A Chinese research team has officially published findings that their quantum processor, Zuchongzhi 3.0, outperforms Google’s Sycamore quantum computing efforts by a factor of one million. The study, released in Physical Review Letters and detailed previously on arXiv, reinforces China’s growing influence in the race for quantum computational advantage, a milestone where quantum […]

QuantWare Raises €20 million Series A

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QuantWare, the quantum computing company building technology to create the world’s most powerful quantum processors, has raised a €20 million Series A round. The round was co-led by Invest-NL Deep Tech Fund and Innovation Quarter, with participation from EIC Fund and existing investors including FORWARD.one, Graduate Entrepreneur Fund and QDNL Participations, […]

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

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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

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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 […]