2025 Expert Quantum Predictions — Quantum Computing
Editor’s Note: In late fall 2024, we asked for contributions on predictions for the quantum industry in the coming year. What follows is a curated list of just some of those experts who submitted their key insights and emerging trends that may shape quantum computing and quantum information science for 2025. Steve Brierley, Founder and […]
2025 Expert Quantum Predictions — PQC And Quantum Cybersecurity
Editor’s Note: We had so many submissions for our 2025 Expert Predictions that were mainly focused on post-quantum cybersecurity issues that we broke this out for a separate column. The following provides a curated list of just some of those experts who submitted their key insights and emerging trends that may shape post-quantum cybersecurity for […]
French National Quantum Update: December 2024
Executive Summary The French quantum ecosystem ends 2024 as it started – strong and determined. The nation’s researchers and entrepreneurs were actively promoting global collaboration, as highlighted by the French Consulate in San Francisco’s welcome of French quantum startups. This month, Alice & Bob unveiled a roadmap to deliver a universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer by […]
Qolab Secures $16M in Series A to Advance Scalable Superconducting Quantum Computing
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Qolab, Inc. a leader in superconducting quantum computing, announced today that it secured over $16.0 million to date in its Series A financing round, led by Octave Ventures with co-investment from the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ), Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), and Phoenix Venture Partners. This investment represents […]
Circuit-Knitting Technique Sews Up Nearly 8-Fold Reduction in Quantum Resource Overhead
Insider Brief The limitations of current quantum computers have constrained their practical applications. Now, researchers have developed CiFold, a system that reduces quantum resource overhead by up to 799.2%, providing a potential pathway for executing larger quantum algorithms on existing hardware. The study, published on the pre-print server arXiv , addresses a key challenge in […]
TQI’s 2025 Predictions For The Quantum Industry
What will 2025 hold for the quantum community? That’s not just a tough question; it’s an impossible one. But that has never stopped us from taking a swing in the dark at what we should expect to see happen in quantum over the next 12 months or so. The following is based on some educated […]
Russia Unveils Its 50-Qubit Rubidium Neutral Atom Prototype Quantum Computer
Insider Brief Russia unveiled its 50-qubit quantum computer prototype based on rubidium neutral atom in late December, achieving a milestone in the country’s quantum computing roadmap and delivering on a promise made earlier in the year to develop a 50-qubit device before 2025, according to a statement reported in TASS, which was based on information […]
Building the Quantum Workforce Through Diverse Education and a Collective Push
Insider Brief: As we enter into the International Year of Quantum, those within the industry turn an ever-keen eye towards the challenges that remain. Like any great undertaking, success comes after long timelines and incremental improvements. The journey to bring quantum to realization is not one pillar, but more alike a quantum many-body system in […]
Google’s Quantum Error Correction Has Some Competition
Insider Brief A significant advance by Google Quantum AI in quantum error correction, using a surface code approach, may have competition in a competing method that its advocates suggest offers greater efficiency and scalability. Researchers in the field are divided, however, over which approach will define the future of practical quantum computing, New Scientist is […]
Superposition Guy’s Podcast — Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer, QuEra Computing
“The Superposition Guy’s Podcast”, hosted by Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer at QuEra Computing Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer at QuEra, is interviewed by guest host Jack Krupanski. Yuval shares his journey into quantum, discusses the recent Google investment, QuEra’s roadmap, the importance of government support, and the potential for a “quantum winter.” Jack and […]