2023 Open Quantum Fellows: Undergrads Leading Quantum Innovations
The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), through its Open Quantum Initiative (OQI) Fellowship Program, in collaboration with the Argonne National Laboratory, recently facilitated a unique opportunity for undergraduate students. This summer, eight out of 18 OQI fellows participated in the program, contributing significantly to the Q-NEXT research and development, a project under the U.S. Department of […]
Is Quantum Artificial Intelligence Close? Understanding The Challenges of Quantum AI
A recent Forbes article got the quantum community’s dander up — and I’m not even sure what dander is. The article — Quantum Artificial Intelligence Is Closer Than You Think — claims that quantum AI is imminent and it’s transformative power will soon be realized. While it’s important to maintain enthusiasm and it’s completely understandable […]
Quantum Connect Launches Austria’s First Quantum Machine Learning Community
Insider Brief Machine learning experts are collaborating to launch Austria’s first national quantum machine learning initiative. The consortium includes Gradient Zero, Anaqor, QMware and PQM. The initiative aims to build an active community dedicated to the research and development of quantum machine learning applications. PRESS RELEASE — A consortium of machine learning and quantum computing […]
ParityQC Unveils Breakthrough in Universal Quantum Computing
In the latest #ParityPrinciples episode by ParityQC released on YouTube, the company’s Co-Leads of the Co-Design department, Michael Fellner and Anette Messinger, talk about an exploration of a major advancement in ParityQC’s technology: Universal Parity Quantum Computing. A universal quantum computer, capable of executing any quantum operation, has vast potential applications in the real world, […]
Researchers Use Quantum Computing To Predict Gene Relationships
Insider Brief Researchers at Texas A&M University utilized quantum computing to map gene regulatory networks (GRNs), revealing new gene relationships previously undetectable with traditional computing methods, which could significantly impact both animal and human medicine. Quantum computing allowed for more complex analysis of gene interactions, overcoming limitations of older technologies that could only compare two […]
Kipu Quantum Joins The DLR QCI Project BASIQ
Insider Brief Kipu Quantum GmnH joins DLR’s project “BASIQ: Battery materials simulation using quantum computers”. The project is part of the DLR Quantum Computing Initiative. It runs over a period of 3 years and is financed by the DLR QCI with funds from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. PRESS RELEASE — Kipu Quantum GmbH, […]
Rare Metal Could Offer Revolutionary Switch For Future Quantum Devices
Insider Brief Researchers report they discovered a material that could help create a quantum device switch that flips between being an insulator and superconductor. These opposing electronic states exist within purple bronze, a unique one-dimensional metal composed of individual conducting chains of atoms. The research was led by University of Bristol scientists. Image: A representation […]
Autumn Quantum: UK’s Autumn Statement Presses For QC Capable of 1 Trillion Operations by 2035
Insider Brief The 2023 Autumn Statement unveiled a number of measures that will support the UK’s tech sector. The government is building on the £2.5 billion ten-year National Quantum Strategy. One of the key goals is to have UK-based quantum computers capable of running 1 trillion operations by 2035. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a number […]
Classiq, NVIDIA Collaborate on Quantum Center For Life Sciences
Insider Brief Classiq unveiled a new industry initiative, the Quantum Computing for Life Sciences & Healthcare Center. The collaboration includes NVIDIA and the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Critical Quote: “The opportunities for quantum computing and especially the software that drives it are growing very quickly. The new Quantum Computing for Life Sciences & Healthcare Center aspires to […]
South Korea, Japan Leaders Call For Collaboration on Quantum, Other Deep Tech Initiatives
Insider Brief Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol discussed cooperation on quantum tech, clean energy and innovation. The event was held at Stanford University. Critical Quote: “If there is one element missing, there will be no innovation. New ideas emerge through a multi-layered exchange between diverse people.” — Japanese […]