Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Quantinuum Partner to Advance Quantum Computing in Qatar
Insider Brief PRESS RELESE — Quantinuum, the world’s largest integrated quantum computing company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering (CSE). The College’s Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2) will identify use cases in quantum chemistry, quantum machine learning, AI, and quantum-augmented cybersecurity.QC2 is the […]
Australia’s State of Quantum Update Shares Early Wins, Sets Big Goals, And Sees Big Challenges in Quest Global Quantum Leadership
Insider Brief Australia is doubling down on its commitment to quantum technology, aiming to transform the sector into a $6 billion industry that could employ nearly 20,000 Australians by 2045, according to the latest State of Australian Quantum report. Released a year after the government launched its National Quantum Strategy, the report highlights milestones achieved […]
Rigetti Posts Losses, But Moves Forward on Roadmap With 100-Qubit System by End of 2025
Insider Brief Rigetti Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI), a developer in the emerging field of quantum-classical computing, posted its third-quarter 2024 financial results in a company statement alongside several updates to its technology roadmap aimed at scaling its quantum systems for greater computational power and reliability. Despite a significant quarterly loss, Rigetti outlined ambitious plans for […]
IQM Quantum Computers’ Roadmap Sets Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing by 2030
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Quantum Computers (IQM), a global leader in superconducting quantum computing, today announced its development roadmap with technical milestones targeting fault tolerant quantum computing by 2030, while enabling a dedicated Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) approach for near-term usage. Since its start, IQM has successfully delivered full-stack quantum computers based on […]
Analyst Recommends New Administration Addresses Quantum in First 100 Days
Insider Brief The U.S. may be losing ground in the global quantum technology race, warns Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), adding, as quantum technology is progressing rapidly, it may be precisely the worst time to lose that advantage. In an article in Just Security, Howell argues […]
SDT and SemiQon Announce Collaboration on Scalable Quantum Computing with Silicon-based Processors
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — SDT and SemiQon sign a Memorandum of Understanding and begin construction of a modular system for quantum computing to reduce production costs and enable scalability. “Through cooperation with SemiQon, we will expand our manufacturing powerhouse DNA into the quantum computing field,” SDT comments. Korean quantum standards technology company SDT announced […]
The UK National Quantum Technology Programme: Celebrating a Decade of Quantum Discovery
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2024 celebrated its biggest showcase to date on Friday (8 November) with over 2000 quantum change-makers attending as NQTP marked its 10th anniversary. Organised by Innovate UK and EPSRC, in collaboration with NQTP, the showcase covered a range of subjects including quantum sensing, imaging, computing […]
Quantum Machine Learning Model Improves Blood Flow Imaging for Precision Diagnostics
Insider Brief: Accurate blood flow imaging is essential for diagnosing and managing a wide range of health conditions, from cerebral circulation issues to vascular complications in diabetes. Yet, achieving high precision in these measurements is no trivial feat. A recent study published in Nature’s Scientific Reports proposes a hybrid quantum–classical framework for Laser Speckle Contrast […]
Singtel Upgrades Cybersecurity with Quantum-Safe Network Powered by Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Singtel today announced that it will be enhancing its suite of quantum-safe offerings to help enterprises fortify their defenses against cyber threats and scale more securely in the quantum age. This involves integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) technology, which is algorithms engineered to resist the computational power of attacks from quantum […]
Quantum Technology Will Fundamentally Change Warfare, General Tells Indian Defense Officials
Insider Brief India is betting on quantum technology to reshape its defense systems, aiming for a technological edge in modern warfare, Republic World reports. According to the news site, military and technology leaders emphasized the critical role of quantum advancements in national security at the inaugural Annual Niche Technology Nexus (NTN-2024) Seminar in New Delhi, […]