IBM Reportedly Partnering With Japan’s AIST to Develop 10,000-Qubit Quantum Computer

Insider Brief National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is set to partner with IBM to develop a next-generation quantum computer. The project aims to create a 10,000-qubit quantum computer. This news was first reported by Nikkei Asia, who learned of the details from source. PRESS RELEASE Japan’s government-backed National Institute of Advanced […]
D-Wave to Deploy Second US-Based Advantage Quantum Computer at New Davidson Technologies Global Headquarters

Insider Brief D-Wave Quantum Inc. announced the forthcoming placement of the second US-based D-Wave Advantage quantum computer. The system will eventually be housed in a secure facility located at Davidson Technologies’ new global headquarters in Huntsville, AL. Once the secure facility is established, the system may be exclusively dedicated for sensitive application development and operations. […]
Quantum Circuits Developing Quantum Software Platform With Built-in Qubit Error Detection

Insider Brief Quantum Circuits, Inc., announced an integrated quantum software platform that offers the user the ability to manage qubit error detection in real-time within their algorithms. The software builds on a more powerful quantum unit with built-in error detection called dual-rail qubits. Available to select customers, it includes a software developers kit, cloud portal […]
Google Is Looking For Proposals to Push Boundaries in Distributed Quantum Computing

Insider Brief Google is opening up an academic research program with awards of up to $150,000 USD for projects investigating quantum transduction and networking for scalable computing applications. The company’s Quantum AI team is developing superconducting qubit platforms, aiming to enhance robustness, cost efficiency and performance in data centers through distributed computing. The shift to […]
SandboxAQ Announces Commercial Real-Time Navigation System Powered by AI And Quantum to Address GPS Denial, Jamming and Spoofing

Insider Brief SandboxAQ introduced AQNav, a technology designed to aid navigation when global positioning satellite (GPS) systems are jammed or not available. AQNav has logged more than 200 flight-hours and more than 40 sorties across multiple regions of the world on four different aircraft types. The system relies on proprietary AI algorithms, powerful quantum sensors, […]
Quantinuum’s Genon Braiding Technique Adds Another Stitch in Company’s Fault-Tolerant Research Tapestry

Insider Brief Quantinuum releases a research paper introducing an innovative technique of “genon braiding” to execute fault-tolerant gates using efficient codes. Genon braiding is a brand new method that leverages the unique properties of topological order to perform robust quantum operations. This is the latest in a string of papers that shows the company’s progress toward […]
New Spin on Quantum Sensing: Quantum Entanglement Measures Earth Rotation

Insider Brief Researchers measured the effect of the rotation of Earth on quantum entangled photons. The team reports the advance pushes the boundaries of rotation sensitivity in entanglement-based sensors, potentially setting the stage to explore a quantum mechanics and general relativity connection. Philip Walther at the University of Vienna led the team of researchers. PRESS […]
The Conversation: Quantum Computers Are Like Kaleidoscopes − Why Unusual Metaphors Help Illustrate Science And Technology

By Sorin Adam Matei, Associate Dean for Research, Purdue University for The Conversation. Quantum computing is like Forrest Gump’s box of chocolates: You never know what you’re gonna get. Quantum phenomena – the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic levels – are not definite, one thing or another. They are opaque clouds of […]
Dell Technologies Continues to Make Progress With Quantum Computing Initiatives

Insider Brief Dell Technologies has recently announced initiatives that involved quantum computing. The company has developed a strategic collaboration with Aramco to explore the use of advanced computing in the energy sector. Dell also released information about its hybrid classical/quantum platform. Dell Technologies hasn’t done a lot of arm waving in the quantum industry, but […]
D-Wave Introduces New Hybrid Quantum Solver For Workforce, Manufacturing And Logistics Optimization Problems

Insider Brief D-Wave Quantum Inc. announced the launch of a new hybrid quantum solver for nonlinear programs. Available through D-Wave’s Leap™ quantum cloud service, the company believes the new solver will help customers solve complex optimization problems of increased scale. The release was announced at D-Wave’s Qubits 2024 user conference. PRESS RELEASE — D-Wave Quantum […]