Researchers Say IP Trends Show Rapid-Growing Quantum Ecosystem is ‘Co-Evolving’, Entering Maturity Stage
Insider Brief Quantum computing appears to be undergoing rapid acceleration, patent accumulation shows. This surge is marked by increasing interactions among various topics within the quantum computing field. The researchers suggest that this co-evolutionary pattern offers insights into the current quantum ecosystem, as well as implications for people participating in this complex, fast-changing field. The […]
Pasqal Reports Loading More Than 1,000 Atoms in Quantum Processor
Insider Brief Pasqal reported the successful loading of over 1000 atoms in a single shot within their quantum computing setup. The company trapped more than 1,110 atoms within approximately 2,000 traps. The team says that this is a significant milestone and represents a crucial step in the company’s progress towards quantum advantage and scalable quantum […]
SandboxAQ Joins Chicago Quantum Exchange as Corporate Partner
Insider Brief SandboxAQ has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange as a corporate partner. SandboxAQ and CQE will collaborate on quantum sensing efforts, particularly at the University of Chicago-based National Science Foundation Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Quantum sensing for Biophysics and Bioengineering (QuBBE). The organizations will also work together on recruiting, education, and training initiatives. […]
Diraq Adds Leading Deeptech And Venture Investors, Bringing Series A to $22 Million (US)
Insider Brief Diraq expansion of its investment round, bringing the total raise to USD $22 million. The company attracted further investment from a number of prominent strategic investors. Diraq recently announced record control accuracy of 99.9% for a quantum bit (qubit) manufactured by imec. PRESS RELEASE — Diraq, a global leader in quantum computing based […]
$20 Million Investment Proposed For DoD-led Quantum Center of Excellence
Insider Brief Rep. Nancy Mace will propose to establish a Quantum Computing Center of Excellence for the Army. Mace is proposing an amendment to the defense appropriations bill seeks that would boost the Army’s research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) account by $20 million. The funding increase is specifically intended to create a new Department […]
Scientists Figure Out One Sweet Way to Create Quantum States
Insider Brief Scientists designed a device that can efficiently modify properties of materials using the quantum superposition with light. They used a spray-coating technique to deposit a thin glucose layer on that metasurface to induce a strong interaction between light and glucose molecules in sugar. The researchers report it could lead to applications in medicine […]
Equal1 And The Irish Centre For High-End Computing Sign Agreement to Advance Quantum Innovation in Ireland And Europe
Insider Brief Equal1 and Irish Centre for High-End Computing signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deploy a High Performance Computing and Quantum Computing (HPC-QC) in Ireland and Europe The agreement is designed to drive technical innovation, address complex scientific and industrial challenges and maintain global competitiveness. Both organizations will jointly engage with other stakeholders to […]
University of Gondar Scientists Say Quantum Computers Offer Promising Boost to Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Insider Brief A hybrid classical-quantum approach might boost the accuracy and efficiency of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. Detecting Alzheimer’s disease early can potentially improve the quality of life for those suffering from the disorder and their caregivers. The research team was from the University of Gondar. A team of scientists said an innovative ensemble deep learning […]
Haiqu Releases Open-source Quantum Computing Toolkit
Insider Brief Haiqu announces the release of its new open-source toolkit called Rivet. Rivet empowers developers with flexibility and performance in their quantum computing workflows by significantly reducing transpilation bottlenecks. The software provides the necessary tools to streamline workflows and run effective algorithms on quantum computers. PRESS RELEASE — Haiqu, a quantum computing startup building […]
Classiq Collaborates With BMW Group And NVIDIA to Drive Quantum Computing Applicability in Electrical Systems Engineering
Insider Brief Classiq announced a collaboration with NVIDIA and the BMW Group. The teams will work on solving a complex computational challenge to find the optimal architecture of electrical and mechanical systems. Ultimately, they hope to enhance efficiency and reduce energy waste, which can result – among other things – in the increased efficiency of electric […]