PQC Coalition Forms to Accelerate Adoption of Post-Quantum Cryptography in Commercial & Open-Source Technologies

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Insider Brief A community of technologists, researchers and expert practitioners announce the launch of the PQC Coalition. Founding coalition members include IBM Quantum, Microsoft, MITRE, PQShield, SandboxAQ and University of Waterloo. The goal of the group is to drive progress toward broader understanding and public adoption of post-quantum cryptography and the National Institute of Science […]

PUZZLE X hosts “Quantum Key Stakeholder Assembly” In Support of the Proposal to the UN to Proclaim 2025 The International Year of Quantum Science & Technology

PUZZLE X hosts “Quantum Key Stakeholder Assembly

On Nov 9 in Barcelona, PUZZLE X convenes global quantum industry stakeholders to present the industry recommendations in preparation for the passing of the International Year of Quantum resolution. The Assembly will conclude in a ceremonial signing of an open letter to the UN signed by over 300 quantum leaders worldwide    PUZZLE X, the […]

Claudia Felser Awarded the 2023 Europhysics Prize

The Europhysics Prize, presented biennially by the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society, acknowledges outstanding scientific achievements in condensed matter physics over the past five years. This esteemed award stands as one of Europe’s most renowned honours in the field, often preceding Nobel Prizes in Physics or Chemistry for its laureates. The latest […]

Quantum Computers Power Exploration of Exotic Physics

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Insider Brief Scientists report they have made meaningful progress in unravelling one of the most enigmatic phenomena in physics – superconductivity. The work revolves around the measurement of the “Loschmidt amplitude,” a fundamental quantum concept that is an integral part of fault tolerant quantum computing. The findings hint at the future of quantum computing-guided research […]

Infleqtion Wins Award for Defense Data Analysis Using AI and Quantum

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Insider Brief Infleqtion announced a successful bid to use quantum computing and artificial intelligence for defense data analysis. The project, Q-CALC, is supported by Innovate UK. Q-CALC will provide the UK with a powerful sovereign capability in quantum machine learning. PRESS RELEASE — Infleqtion, the world’s quantum information company, announced its successful bid for Q-CALC […]

University of Maryland and IonQ Celebrate Opening of QLab: A Hub for Quantum Computing Research

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Insider Brief The University of Maryland (UMD) announced the grand opening of the National Quantum Laboratory (QLab). The research center was developed in partnership with IonQ. UMD has more than 200 quantum researchers, eight quantum-focused centers and a comprehensive suite of quantum education offerings. PRESS RELEASE — The University of Maryland (UMD) announced the grand […]

ParTec to Invest 5 Million Euros in Construction of Quantum Computing Facility

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Insider Brief ParTec AG will invest five million euros in the construction of a production facility for assembly and testing of cryogenic and non-cryogenic systems. The company is positioning itself as a complete integrator of quantum computers. ParTec offers a comprehensive qubit-agnostic solution based on a component-based design. ParTec AG, the leading company in the […]