Crypto4A QASM Module Achieves FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Validation
Insider Brief Press release – Canadian cybersecurity company Crypto4A Technologies Inc. has achieved a global first in the race to protect governments, financial systems, critical infrastructure and defence networks from the emerging threat posed by quantum computing. Crypto4A has received FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation for its QASM™ cryptographic module, making it the first company […]
Who Will Actually Use Quantum Computers? Study Identifies 11 User Types
Insider Brief Quantum computing might have a user problem as well as a hardware problem, according to a new study that identifies 11 types of people likely to interact with quantum software. The researchers also found that that these different users can require much different ways of accessing the technology. The study, posted on arXiv […]
ORNL Quantum Computing User Forum Highlights Quantum-HPC Research
Insider Brief Press release – Researchers, software developers and technology leaders from across the global quantum computing ecosystem gathered at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in July for the seventh annual Quantum Computing User Forum (QCUF). The event highlighted ORNL’s leadership in advancing the future of computing through quantum technologies integrated with […]
EBU and Superpositions Partner to Add Quantum Computing to Business Education
Insider Brief Press release – EBU (European Business Institute of Luxembourg) and Superpositions, a European quantum software company, recently announced a partnership to bring quantum computing into EBU’s business curriculum, as part of the school’s new Q-Ready initiative. EBU is introducing dedicated Quantum Computing courses and integrating quantum concepts into existing programmes, with the stated […]
Texas Quantum Strategy Takes Shape at UT Dallas Summit
Insider Brief North Texas in mid-August makes a persuasive case for staying indoors, which is indeed what the state’s quantum community did for two days at the University of Texas at Dallas. Registration had closed well before the doors opened. The people who got in came from Austin, Houston, College Station, Lubbock, San Antonio and […]
Quanome Technologies Forms Council to Advise on Quantum Technologies
Insider Brief Press release – Quanome Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNME), today announced the establishment of its Global Quantum Council and Scientific Advisory Network, bringing together recognised scientific and technical experts to strengthen the Company’s understanding of quantum science, advanced technologies and their potential applications across industry and society. The initiative forms part of Quanome’s broader […]
Quantum Electronics Study Develops Metalens for Wider-Range Imaging
Insider Brief Press release – Keeping cameras in focus without constant refocusing may soon become much simpler with an ultrathin optical device that combines nanophotonics and computational imaging. Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed a flat “cubic-metalens” that captures clear images across a wider range of distances, enabling thinner, […]
Pasqal and Bleichroeder Set August 25 Shareholder Vote on Business Combination
Insider Brief Press release – Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: BBCQ) (“Bleichroeder”) will hold a shareholder vote on August 25, 2026 to consider the proposed business combination with Pasqal Holding SAS (“Pasqal“), a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing. The companies continue to advance toward completion of the previously announced transaction following the SEC’s declaration […]
Symmatrics Appoints Joe Reddix as Vice President of Federal Sector
Insider Brief Press release – Symmatrics today announced the appointment of Joe Reddix as Vice President of Federal Sector, strengthening the company’s leadership team as demand grows for secure, resilient, and future-ready digital infrastructure across the federal government. In his new role, Reddix will lead Symmatrics‘ federal strategy and growth initiatives, helping agencies unify trust, secure mission-critical operations, […]
Dirac Labs Raises $1.8M for Quantum Navigation Sensors
Insider Brief Press release – Dirac Labs, a quantum-enabled navigation company, today announced its $1.8M pre-seed funding to prototype its quantum sensors and conduct field trials to further refine its technology to provide universal positioning where GPS is unavailable. Quantum sensing offers a resilient, alternative method of positioning by measuring features of Earth’s magnetic field, […]