Terra Quantum Develops Hybrid Quantum Computing Prototype for Evonik
Insider Brief Terra Quantum AG supported Evonik in exploring how one of the world leaders in speciality chemicals could take advantage of quantum technologies. Evonik is a global leader in specialty chemicals. Terra Quantum’s hybrid quantum technology was applied to improve fluid mixing simulations and shape optimization for production parts. PRESS RELEASE — Terra Quantum […]
IQ launches its latest Quantum Enigma – The Birthdays
Institut quantique just released its latest Quantum Enigma – The Birthdays on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2ChaEAsO3E&t=1s You are invited to a reception at Aïka’s house with your friends Bob, Charlie and Dahlia. At the door, you learn that Aïka has restricted the number of people allowed. You will have to determine the minimum number of people […]
Riverlane Raises £15 Million Series B to Advance Useful Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Riverlane announced a £15 million Series B, led by Molten Ventures. Riverlane is a quantum engineering company and the deal is expected to “substantially increase” the company’s valuation. Critical Quote: “Solving quantum error correction – one of the defining scientific challenges of our times – will enable quantum computers to accurately simulate the […]
Quantum Science Communication Can Be Spooky, Too
Insider Brief A Leiden University-led study looked at how people communicated about quantum science and technology. Among the findings: speakers often focus on spooky aspect of quantum technology, quantum computing is mostly the focus of the talks. Experts tended to explain underlying quantum concepts and discuss risks and challenges, while non-experts tended to focus more […]
Spanish Supercomputer Center Selects OQC and Fujitsu to Install Quantum Computer
Insider Brief The Spanish Supercomputer Center, CESGA ,and Fujitsu today signed an agreement to establish a quantum knowledge center in Galicia, Spain. The center’s mission is to accelerate joint research using quantum computing technologies and to promote the development of the quantum industry both on a regional and international level. As part of this plan, […]
Moderna and IBM to Explore Quantum Computing and Generative AI for mRNA Science
Insider Brief Moderna invests in developing quantum computing skills and exploring the use of quantum computing in developing future mRNA medicines. Moderna is a pioneering biotechnology company that develops messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines. Moderna will participate in the IBM Quantum Accelerator program and the IBM Quantum Network. Image: IBM PRESS RELEASE — Moderna, […]
Quantum Light Source Goes Fully On-chip, Bringing Scalability to The Quantum Cloud
Insider Brief An international team of researchers report in Nature Photonics that they demonstrated an entangled quantum light source fully integrated for the first time on a chip. The advance allowed the team to “shrink the source size by a factor of more than 1000, allowing reproducibility, stability over a longer time, scaling and potentially […]
A Kick-Start For Madrid Quantum
Insider Brief The Polytechnic University of Madrid will participate in Madrid Quantum, a quantum communications project based in Madrid. This project will build the Madrid Quantum Communications Infrastructure (MadQCI), a quantum cybersecurity network that will link the metropolitan area of Madrid and connect with the future quantum communications network European (EuroQCI). Critical Quote: “Madrid Quantum […]
India Announces $730 Million-Plus National Quantum Mission
Insider Brief National Quantum Mission (NQM) with a total cost of Rs. 6003.65 crore — about $730,297 US — from 2023-24 to 2030-31. The mission aims to foster scientific and industrial research and development in Quantum Technology (QT) to accelerate economic growth, establish India as a global leader in Quantum Technologies & Applications (QTA), and […]
Quanscient Raises €3.9 Million to Accelerate Fast Simulations Hardware
Insider Brief Quanscient raised 3.9 million euros in Seed financing from Maki.vc to further accelerate product development and expansion. The company is a cloud and quantum computing-powered multiphysics simulation technology provider. Cloud-based simulations speed up the R&D processes in, for example, fusion energy, electric motors, and 5G technology. PRESS RELEASE — Quanscient, founded in 2021, is […]