Top Ten Favorite Quantum News Stories of 2023
We expected an “interesting” year in quantum 12 months ago. We were right, but not always in ways we expected. Emerging from a pandemic, facing a sharp economic lull, diving deep into the incredibly baffling world of quantum science and battling against a range of political and military conflicts, the quantum industry felt at times […]
NVIDIA Job Posting Shows Company is Exploring Quantum-Generative AI Capabilities
Insider Brief Recent job posting for NVIDIA is looking for software architects who have generative AI and quantum computing background. The position is on its Quantum Computing Architecture team. Hires are expected to “to advance the state-of-the-art for hybrid quantum-classical programming, compilation, and application workflows.” NVIDIA is looking for help combining generative artificial intelligence with […]
Top Predictions in Quantum for 2024
Making predictions about the quantum industry is not easy. I would say the accuracy of my last year’s list of predictions were a little better than chance — but, still, it’s a great opportunity to explore the possibilities and start some conversations. And, fool’s errands are kind of my thing. So, with that, let’s take […]
Maiora, Israeli Startup Quantymize Partner to Develop New FoodTech, Ecommerce Potential
Insider Brief Maiora entered into a joint venture with the Israeli startup QuantyMize to further develop Resmart. Resmart is an artificial intelligence tool for the world of catering and foodtech. The tool implements ECO, the algorithm developed by QuantyMize and inspired by quantum mechanics. PRESS RELEASE — Maiora, an innovative startup specialized in the development […]
Images Hidden in Noise Revealed by a Quantum-Inspired Method
Insider Brief Researchers have introduced a quantum-inspired phase imaging method based on light intensity correlation measurements that is robust to phase noise. The new imaging method can operate even with extremely dim illumination. Applications such as in infrared and X-ray interferometric imaging and quantum and matter-wave interferometry. Noise-resistant phase imaging with intensity correlation, (CREDIT Faculty […]
Rydberg Technologies Demonstrates World’s First Long-Range Atomic RF Communication with Quantum Sensor at U.S. Army NetModX23 Event
Insider Brief Rydberg Technologies announced a successful demonstration of the world’s first long-range radio communications with an atomic quantum sensor. The device is called a low size weight and power (SWaP) atomic receiver. The test occurred at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). PRESS RELEASE — Rydberg Technologies Inc., a global leader in […]
NVIDIA cuQuantum 23.10: Accelerating Quantum Computing with Enhanced SDK
Insider Brief NVIDIA offered information on its latest update to its cuQuantum software development kit (SDK). The toolkit ntegrates more seamlessly with NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs, greatly enhancing the speed of quantum circuit simulations. cuQuantum is able to accelerate quantum circuit simulations using state vector and tensor network method. NVIDIA’s latest update to its cuQuantum […]
Venture Capitalists Make Predictions on 2024’s Quantum Technology Industry
It’s easy to make predictions — it’s an entirely different thing to make educated predictions, forecasts based on an investment thesis, data analysis, an intuition on trends and decades of experience. That’s what the best venture capitalists do every day. We asked a few of the best VCs with a strong understanding of the complex, […]
Innovation Experts Make Their Pitch for Quantum Technology, Unleashing Excitement, Urgency
Insider Brief Rajeeb Hazra, a quantum-computing expert and keynote speaker at the “Imagining a Quantum Future’’ event in Connecticut, emphasized the transformative potential of quantum technology in various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, manufacturing, insurance, and financial services and advocated for Connecticut to become a national hub for quantum technology, highlighting the urgency to act swiftly. […]
Tuskegee University Team Receives 2023 $100,000 IBM-SPIE HBCU Faculty Accelerator Award in Quantum Optics And Photonics
Insider Brief Researchers and educators at Tuskegee University are this year’s recipient of the IBM-SPIE HBCU Faculty Accelerator. The $100,000 annual award, presented jointly by SPIE and the IBM-HBCU Quantum Center, supports and promotes research and education in quantum optics and photonics. Image: The team at Tuskegee University (left to right): Dimitar Dimitrov, Fan Wu, […]