Alice & Bob’s Cat Qubit Work Published in Nature
Insider Brief Alice & Bob announce the publication of its foundational research in Nature, showcasing the company’s advances in cat qubit technology. The researchers report on extending the bit-flip times from milliseconds to tens of seconds—thousands of times better than any other superconducting qubit type. The researchers used Alice & Bob’s ‘Boson 3’ chipset for […]
IQM Quantum Computers Expands Access to IQM Garnet Through Amazon Web Services
Insider Brief IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced that IQM Garnet will be available to researchers, scientists and developers to explore quantum computing through Amazon Braket. Amazon Braket users have access to IQM’s high-fidelity 20-qubit quantum processing unit (QPU) based on superconducting transmon qubits. This represents the first time IQM quantum computers are available in a […]
QuSecure Achieves SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance Validating Security Controls And Practices of its Leading Post-Quantum Cryptography Solution
Insider Brief QuSecure™, Inc. announced that it has achieved SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 compliance for its QuProtect software solution. Since many organizations require SOC 1 and SOC 2 compliance, such organizations can now be assured that QuSecure has passed assessments and audits. SOC 1 and SOC 2 reports were completed through an […]
Zoom Gets Ready Now For Remote Meetings in The Quantum Era
Insider Brief Post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is now globally available for Zoom Workplace. The move makes Zoom a pioneer as a communications as a service — UCaaS — company to offer a post-quantum E2EE solution for video conferencing. Zoom’s post-quantum E2E encryption uses Kyber 768, an algorithm being standardized by the National Institute of Standards […]
Diamond Quanta Launches Out of Stealth With Lab-Grown Diamond Technology
Insider Brief Diamond Quanta announced it officially emerged from stealth. Diamond Quanta has achieved a significant advance in lab-grown diamond fabrication with its ‘Unified Diamond Framework,’ which facilitates true substituent doping. The company was founded by Adam Khan and Tae Sung Kim will lead the Company’s photonics and fab engineering efforts. PRESS RELEASE — Diamond […]
Quantum’s Profound Implications for the Future of Software Development
While quantum computing is still years away from practical applications, the software development world needs to prepare now for its profound implications, according to Bob Sutor, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum Group. In an interview this month, Sutor explained why quantum coding represents “a completely different way of thinking” that the DevOps and AppDev […]
Quantum Technologies Could Provide Oncologists Powerful Tools to Research, Treat Cancer, Scientists Say
Insider Brief Researchers report that quantum technologies could help oncology in several ways. The team sees potential for quantum improvements in molecular modeling, genomic analysis, medical imaging and quantum sensing. The team reported their findings in Nature Cancer. The power of quantum computers to deliver more medical treatments faster is often listed as a promising […]
The Quantum Diplomacy Frontier: Navigating the Promises & Perils
As the frontiers of quantum computing rapidly advance, the implications extend far beyond just technological supremacy. André Xuereb, Malta’s Ambassador for Digital Affairs, offered insights into this unfolding landscape where diplomacy and strategic governance are vital in an interview with DiploFoundation. “There’s a technology which has very important groundbreaking positive applications but can easily be […]
Chinese Physicists Say U.S. Trade Restrictions Pose Major Challenge to Quantum Research
Insider Brief Physicists in China in the country are labeling the U.S. trade restrictions on the nation’s quantum industry as “unprecedented” and expected to have a “far-reaching impact”. The U.S. Commerce Department’s updated export control list was released on May 20, names 22 Chinese quantum research and industrial entities among the 37 Chinese “entities” targeted. […]
Leading Quantum Companies And Investors Speak Up For More Government Support, Supply Chain Security
Insider Brief In-Q-Tel (IQT) and Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, host 40 founders and investors to discuss the future of quantum technologies Participants worry there are too many sole providers of equipment and emphasized the urgent need to diversify and secure quantum supply chains. Quantum leaders say the industry faces […]