Uptime Maximised by Oxford Instruments – OQC’s Lucy Cold For A Year

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading quantum computing company, has been running Lucy, its 8-qubit quantum computer for a year, reliably supporting customers through its private and public Quantum Compute-as-a-Service (QCaaS) platform. A consistently cold quantum computer for a year is a significant milestone not only for OQC and Oxford Instruments, but also for the […]
New Report Shows Quantum Technologies Thriving in Europe

Insider Brief: Europe’s globally-competitive quantum technology ecosystem, comprised of SMEs, corporations, leading scientists, projects, start-ups, and spin-offs, is showing strong signs of growth, a new report shows. PRESS RELEASE/Europe/February 8, 2023 — The new study published by the European Commission called “Taking the lead in the quantum revolution” shows Europe’s quantum technology ecosystem is thriving with a […]
Silicon Quantum Computing’s New Method Precisely Maps Nuclear Spin Location in Silicon Chip

Insider View Silicon Quantum Computing announced a novel technique that precisely maps the position of individual nuclear spins in a silicon chip. This novel technique, combined with their atomistic modelling capability, maps out the exact atomic arrangement of nuclear spins within the quantum processor and deepens understanding about the role of nuclear spins on silicon […]
Terra Quantum Adds Investcorp as New Investor

Insider Brief Positioned in the quantum security segment, Terra Quantum delivers end-to-end solutions for data and information safety. Investcorp’s leadership in the cyber security sector paired up with its proven track-record in digital sectors and B2B applications, e.g., blockchain, are a complementary addition to Terra Quantum’s investor portfolio. Critical Quote: “Our investment in Terra Quantum […]
Quantum Computing Inc. Receives Subcontract Award to Support NASA to Test Quantum Sensing Solutions for Monitoring Climate Change

Insider Brief Quantum Computing Inc. announced a subcontract award from SSAI to support NASA in testing one of its proprietary quantum photonic systems for remote sensing applications. QCI will test an existing LiDAR system designed to remotely measure the physical properties of different types of snowpacks, including the density, particle size and depth. Critical Quote: […]
Quantum Computing Conferences You Shouldn’t Miss In 2023

Quantum computing conferences are an important part of the quantum computing ecosystem. They are a chance for industry professionals, academics, government scientists from national labs and other people within the space to get together to advance quantum science and technology. The Quantum Insider is actively engaged in attending many of these quantum computing conferences and […]
CEO of SpeQtral Lum Chune Yang Talks about the “Quantum Future” in Fusionopolis Interview

SpeQtral Founded in Singapore in 2017 by Lum Chune Yang and Robert Bedington, SpeQtral is a quantum tech startup that is developing space-based quantum systems for the global delivery of secure encryption keys. Conducted in November 2022 at Fusionopolis, Singapore, Co-founder and CEO of Speqtral Lum Chune Yang was interviewed by Jane Lo, a cyber […]
Researchers Transfer Qubits Between Quantum Computer Microchips in Record Time

Insider Brief University of Sussex and Universal Quantum researchers have demonstrated for the first time that quantum bits (qubits) can directly transfer between quantum computer microchips and demonstrated this with record-breaking speed and accuracy. The team says this is a step toward solving a major challenge in building quantum computers large and powerful enough to […]
Is Quantum Tech — The World’s Smallest Technology — Too Big To Fail?

Although it is not a total surprise, waves of bad business news swept over the quantum technology industry recently, proving that this rapidly developing field is not immune to the economic battering that has sunk major tech stocks and continues to suppress the startup field in general. But could quantum technology be different than other […]
Classiq, Microsoft Azure Quantum to Bring Quantum Software to Researchers And Academic Institutions

Insider Brief Classiq and Microsoft develop program to help university professors, students and researchers conduct courses and carrying out quantum computing research. The companies list two goals for the program: accelerating quantum software education and advancing quantum computing. Critical Quote: ”In order to make quantum computing a success, we need a strong interplay between hardware […]