Argonne Launches $1 Million Project to Develop Diamond Quantum Sensors for Particle Physics
Insider Brief Press release – A new Argonne project is bringing together experts in quantum information science and high energy physics to build diamond-based quantum sensors capable of measuring electromagnetic fields with unprecedented precision. Understanding how the universe’s smallest building blocks interact requires a precise understanding of how electromagnetic forces affect matter. Whether scientists are […]
From Beaches to Bits to Qubits – Silicon’s Journey in Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Humanity’s ability to make things has dictated its progress over the ages. From the Stone Age to the Bronze and the Iron Age, we have leaped from one material to the next, each letting us do what we couldn’t before. Over time, these leaps have grown ever more sophisticated in discovery, process, and […]
D-Wave Appoints Kevan Krysler to Board and Audit Committee
Insider Brief Press release – D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software and services, today announced the appointment of veteran technology finance executive Kevan P. Krysler to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Krysler currently serves as chief financial […]
QpiAI Opens Quantum Chip Foundry in India, Targets 10,000-Qubit Processors
Insider Brief Quantum computing startup QpiAI has opened a manufacturing facility in Bengaluru capable of fabricating superconducting quantum processors, part of an effort to bring more of its quantum hardware development and production under one roof. The Bengaluru-based company on Monday inaugurated the second phase of its quantum processing unit, or QPU, manufacturing facility in […]
Study Deepens Understanding of Quantum Transport in Topological Materials
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — In May, a study was published in Nature Communications that identified an unusual regime of quantum oscillations in a three-dimensional topological insulator. The results show that, when subjected to temperatures near absolute zero and extreme magnetic fields, electrons in the material zirconium pentatelluride (ZrTe₅) exhibit behavior that deviates from the pattern predicted by conventional […]
Scientists Propose More Realistic Benchmarks For Quantum Algorithms
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Two recent scientific publications from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF shed light on how the concept of quantum advantage can be assessed more precisely and realistically in the future. Both papers provide theoretical tools to make claims about quantum advantage more robust. Their content is complementary: […]
The Company Lab Launches CO.LAB Q for Quantum Startups
Insider Brief Press release – The Company Lab (CO.LAB) today announced CO.LAB Q, a 12-month quantum commercialization studio designed to help promising startups and research teams turn advanced technologies into scalable, market-ready companies. Applications are now open, and the program begins in November 2026. Built around the Tennessee Valley’s concentration of industry expertise and real-world […]
University of Guelph and Xanadu Partner on Quantum Computing Education
Insider Brief Press release – The University of Guelph and Xanadu, a Canadian leader in quantum computing, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on advancing quantum computing education and preparing students for emerging careers in the rapidly growing quantum sector. The MOU brings together the University of Guelph‘s commitment to innovative teaching and […]
Dorit Dor (QBeat Ventures): What cybersecurity’s rise teaches quantum go-to-market
Yuval Boger interviews Dorit Dor, co-founder of QBeat Ventures and former senior executive at Check Point. They discuss lessons quantum startups can draw from the evolution of cybersecurity, including the importance of go-to-market strategy, focus, and adherence to standards. Dorit outlines her fund’s cross-stack investment strategy, compares different quantum modalities, comments on public market dynamics, […]
What is Quantum Teleportation? How Quantum States Transfer Across Distance
Insider Brief Mention quantum teleportation in conversation and most people picture humans dissolving in one place and appearing somewhere else. Something from Star Trek, maybe with a dramatic sound effect. That is not what it does. What quantum teleportation transfers is the quantum state of a particle, specifically its spin, polarization, or energy level, to […]