Quantum-Classical Software Tests New Approach to Protein Folding

Insider Brief Researchers have developed a software package that uses quantum and classical computing to search for the shapes of short peptides, a package that could serve as an early approach to studying flexible proteins linked to cancer and other diseases. The open-source package, called QuPepFold, is designed to make quantum-assisted protein-folding simulations available to […]
Quantum-Tunnelling Field-Effect Transistor Designed to Overcome Integrated-Circuit Chip Development Barriers

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The next generation of microelectronics relies on radical improvements in transistor switching performance to advance computing power. However, conventional semiconductor technology has hit a physical limit known as the “Boltzmann tyranny,” which restricts the energy efficiency of traditional transistors and stalls progress in high-performance electronics. To address this key bottleneck, a research […]
Congressman Langworthy Introduces American Quantum Competitiveness Act

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced the introduction of the American Quantum Competitiveness Act, legislation designed to strengthen America’s position in the rapidly emerging quantum technology industry, protect critical domestic supply chains, and ensure the United States remains competitive with China and other foreign adversaries. Quantum technology is poised to transform […]
MIT Quantum Initiative Launches Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The MIT Quantum Initiative (QMIT) has launched a new postdoctoral fellowship program to accelerate interdisciplinary quantum research and develop the next generation of scientific leaders working at the frontiers of quantum science and technology. Supported by a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the program reflects QMIT’s vision of expanding […]
Diraq to Deploy a Quantum Computer Inside an Equinix Data Center

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Diraq and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company®, today announced plans to deploy a Diraq quantum computer at an Equinix data center in Sydney, Australia. The deployment will mark the world’s first silicon spin quantum computer to operate in a shared commercial data center, bringing quantum computing […]
Anyon Systems and KMT Technologies Partner to Expand Quantum Computing Deployment

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Anyon Systems Inc., a Canadian developer and manufacturer of full-stack superconducting quantum computing systems, and KMT Technologies Ltd., a Matrix Group company, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the international deployment of quantum computing infrastructure. Under the agreement, KMT will serve as an exclusive representative and distributor for Anyon across […]
Atom Computing Appoints Kevin Messerle as Chief Financial Officer

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Atom Computing, a leader in the race to build practical quantum computers, today announced the appointment of Kevin Messerle as Chief Financial Officer. Messerle joins Atom Computing at a pivotal moment as the company continues to advance its technology roadmap and scale operations to meet growing demand for commercially relevant […]
QTREX to Unveil 17,280-Line Cryogenic Interconnect Architecture at IEEE Quantum Week

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – QTREX Quantum Ltd. (Nasdaq: QTEX) (“QTREX” or the “Company”) a company focused on advancing Additively Manufactured Electronics (“AME”) for quantum computing infrastructure, today announced that it will publicly unveil its ultra-high-density interconnect architecture, capable of supporting 17,280 coaxial lines per cryogenic stage in full-scale commercial systems, .at the IEEE Quantum Week […]
Diffraqtion Raises More Than $10M for Quantum Camera Development

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Diffraqtion, an MIT and University of Maryland spinout building quantum camera platforms for defense and space sensing, today announced strategic investments from Lockheed Martin Ventures and Presidio Ventures, the venture arm of Sumitomo Corporation, bringing total funding to over $10M. Following strong investor interest, Diffraqtion elected to cap its pre-seed, […]
Pasqal and KACST Partner on Quantum-Safe Cryptography Research

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), represented by the National Center for Quantum Technologies (NCQT), has signed a research collaboration agreement with Pasqal (Nasdaq: PSQL), a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, to advance research and development across multiple domains of advanced quantum technology and enhance quantum cryptography […]