Microsoft Announces Azure Quantum Elements — a New Azure Service that Brings Together the Latest Cloud Innovations to Accelerate Scientific Discovery

Insider Brief: Microsoft announces in a blog post new advances to Azure Quantum aimed at accelerating scientific discovery with Azure Quantum Elements, which accelerates scientific discovery by integrating the latest breakthroughs in high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence and quantum computing. Using this comprehensive system, researchers can make advances in chemistry and materials science with unprecedented […]

IonQ and QuantumBasel Partner to Deploy of Two Generations of IonQ Quantum Systems in Europe

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Insider Brief IonQ announced a partnership with Switzerland-based QuantumBasel to jointly establish a European quantum data center. The partnership is expected to bring bring two systems quantum systems to QuantumBasel. QuantumBasel will offer the ecosystem of uptownBasel, including enterprises, research institutes, startups and universities, direct access to the IonQ systems. Image: QuantumBasel PRESS RELEASE — […]

Q.ANT and IMS CHIPS Set Up Quantum Chip Fabrication

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Insider Brief Q.ANT and the Institute for  Microelectronics Stuttgart (IMS CHIPS) signed an agreement to jointly manufacture  quantum chips. The start-up is  contributing machines and process technology in an initial investment worth 14 million Euros. Image: Q.ANT CEO Michael Förtsch and IMS Chips Director Joachim Burghartz present a  wafer from which quantum chips are obtained. […]

Entropica Labs, Atom Computing Announce Strategic Partnership

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Insider Brief Entropica Labs announced a strategic partnership with Atom Computing. Entropica Labs is a quantum software development company and Atom Computing is a atomic array quantum computing startup. The partnership will allow the teams to collaborate on experimentation, research and the integration of quantum software and hardware technologies. Entropica Labs, a leading quantum software […]

SandboxAQ Announces Bio-Pharma Molecular Simulation Division to Speed Life-Saving Drugs to Patients Through AI and Quantum Solutions

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Insider Brief SandboxAQ announced AQBioSim, its bio-pharma molecular simulation division, has emerged from stealth. The division also includes customers that are among the heavyweights of the bio-pharma industry, including AstraZeneca and Sanofi. These companies are working with AQBioSim on treatments for cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other conditions. PRESS RELEASE — After several years of stealth […]

PASQAL Will Open a Quantum Computer Factory in Canada

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Insider Brief PASQAL announces the creation of a factory to produce quantum processing devices at Espace Quantique 1 of DistriQ. The division will be called PASQAL-Canada and produce hardware for the North American market. PASQAL Canada will develop in partnership, new commercial applications in multiple areas, such as: smart cities, energy, and materials science. PRESS […]

IDQ Europe Becomes Nutshell Quantum-Safe

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131Insider Brief ID Quantique Europe GmbH (IDQ Europe) is now Nutshell Quantum-Safe GmbH. The company was spun off from ID Quantique and is fully owned and controlled within the EU. Critical Quote:  “QKD can and should soon yield value to  European citizens by protecting private, governmental, and commercial data. Nutshell Quantum-Safe  supports the European initiatives […]

Chinese-led Research Team Uses Quantum Computers to Simulate Black Hole Physics

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Insider Brief Chinese-led scientists use a programmable superconducting quantum processor to simulate the physics of black holes. The researchers say it opens up new ways for scientists to use quantum computers to better understand physics. The team included researchers from researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin University, the Beijing Academy of Quantum Information […]