Creative Destruction Lab’s Quantum Stream Expands, Connecting Quantum Hubs in Toronto and Montreal

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Insider Brief Creative Destruction Lab announces a strategic partnership expansion within its Quantum Stream to Montreal, Canada. The Quantum Stream is now partnering with CDL-Montreal, which is operated by Executive Education at HEC Montreal. The CDL Quantum Stream has been instrumental in fostering groundbreaking quantum startups, contributing to approximately one-fifth of all quantum startups worldwide. […]

NTT Low-Latency Network Connects Urban and Suburban Data Centers in U.S. and U.K.

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Insider Brief NTT Corporation and NTT DATA announced the successful demonstration of All-Photonics Network (APN)-driven hyper low-latency connections between data centers in the United States and United Kingdom. The goal of this initiative is to transform geographically distributed IT infrastructure into the functional equivalent of a single data center. The announcement was made at Upgrade […]

Researchers Outline Framework for Responsible Quantum Technology

Insider Brief A team of researchers write in Nature that science and society need to take proactive steps to ensure this powerful technology benefits humanity and the planet. Quantum technology could revolutionize fields like drug discovery, personalized medicine, and clean energy, but also raises concerns around privacy, security, and equitable access. The researchers  — from […]

EDF CTO Stéphane Tanguy Discusses Quantum Computing for Energy Transition

Quantum computing’s potential to revolutionize the energy and utilities industry, particularly in managing the overwhelming influx of data from smart energy infrastructures, renewable sources and electric vehicles, is of the utmost importance if we are to achieve innovative technological advancements. This capability to efficiently process and optimize vast datasets offers unprecedented opportunities for enhancing energy […]

VIAVI Introduces Performance Testing For Post-Quantum Cryptography Deployments

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Insider Brief Viavi Solutions Inc. announced the addition of performance testing capability for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) system deployments. Introducing cryptographic protocols can create additional network performance overhead, ultimately affecting end-user quality of experience. TeraVM Security Test can emulate large-scale user endpoint traffic applications over secure access connections while measuring individual traffic flow performance. Image: Viavi […]

Republicans Officially Introduce the Defense Quantum Acceleration Act

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Insider Brief Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Senator Marsha Blackburn introduced the Defense Quantum Acceleration Act. The lawmakers said the legislation would boost the Department of Defense’s (DoD) approach to quantum technology and advance U.S. national security. Among other initiatives, the bill would establish a framework for the DoD to optimize its approach to the development […]

CNBC to Air Special on Colorado’s Emerging Quantum Ecosystems

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Insider Brief CNBC’s “Cities of Success: Denver & Boulder” special will take a deep dive into how  Boulder and Denver have emerged as burgeoning quantum computing hubs. The special shows how quantum technology provides the region with a potential powerful economic engine. Maybell Quantum’s Corban Tillemann-Dick and Elevate Quantum’s Zachary Yerushalmi spoke to the network […]