Quantum Machines Products Now Available Through Oxford Instruments NanoScience for Streamlined Purchasing
Insider Brief Quantum Machines’ products are now available for purchase through Oxford Instruments sales channels. The collaboration will allow customers working on superconducting and spin qubit systems to purchase all required components from one vendor. The two companies have worked together closely in the past demonstrating strong technical synergies between their products. PRESS RELEASE — […]
Research: Quantum Education, Outreach Pivotal to Delivering Quantum’s Potential
Insider Brief There’s a need to balance hype with the educational and outreach efforts necessary to build interest and momentum. Recent research underscores that critical need for public education and awareness to keep pace as quantum advances. Central to the study is the introduction of a framework that organizes quantum physics into core concepts, everyday […]
Researchers Make Advance in Single-Photon Sources at Room Temperature
Insider Brief Researchers said they made a significant advancement toward the on-chip integration of single-photon sources at room temperature. The key innovation lies in the implementation of a hybrid metal–dielectric bullseye antenna, which delivers exceptional photon directionality. The study demonstrates the versatility of this concept by fabricating devices containing either colloidal quantum dots or nanodiamonds […]
Citi and Classiq Use Amazon Braket to Explore Quantum Solutions For Portfolio Optimization
Insider Brief Citi Innovation Labs, Classiq and AWS partnered to explore the use of quantum algorithms for complex financial problems. Specifically, the teams examined portfolio optimization. Portfolio optimization involves finding the optimal asset mix to maximize returns for a given risk level. Citi Innovation Labs has partnered with the quantum software company Classiq to explore […]
Diraq Secures USD $15 Million in Series A-2 Funding
Insider Brief Diraq announced the successful completion of a Series A-2 capital raise of USD $15 million. The round was led by Quantonation and with participation from Higgins Family Investments and the University of New South Wales, Sydney. The latest round brings the total funding of Diraq’s technology to USD $120 million. PRESS RELEASE — Diraq, […]
Research Team Takes a Fundamental Step Toward a Functioning Quantum Internet
Insider Brief A Stony Brook University research team demonstrated a network of quantum memories displaying identical performance at room temperature. The team considers this a fundamental step toward developing quantum repeaters, a necessary process for quantum communication Not only have they accomplished the quantum memory identical performance but also received two U.S. patents, one for […]
Silicon Quantum Computing Announces Simon Segars, former Arm CEO, as its New Chair And Welcomes Fiona Pak-Poy as a New Director
Insider Brief Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) announced the appointment of Simon Segars, the former-CEO of Arm Holdings, as its new Chair and the appointment of Fiona Pak-Poy, who was announced today as a director. Segars was Arm Holding’s 16th employee, where he was instrumental in developing the processors that powered the world’s first digital mobile […]
Rise of The Quantum CISO? A Guide to Prepare CISOs and Technical Teams For The Quantum Era
Insider Brief Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and tech teams will be staff members most affected by quantum computers. These experts are often looked at in shaping responses to threats and opportunities posed by new technologies. There are several steps CISOs and tech team members can take to be responsible quantum advocates in the business […]
It’s About Time Crystals: Research Team Uses Time Crystals as Quantum Computer Controls
Insider Brief University of Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers used a time crystal to enhance the stability of quantum states in a quantum computer. The researchers note that this may be the first practical use of a time crystal. Time crystals were first theorized by Frank Wilczek in 2012. A team of University of Chinese […]
Quantum Motion Wins Bid to Deliver First Silicon Quantum Computing Prototype to NQCC
Insider Brief Quantum Motion has been selected by the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) to build a quantum processor test bed. The prototype system will be based on the same silicon MOS platform used throughout the consumer electronics industry today. This will be the first quantum computing test bed delivered into the NQCC that […]