Quantum Australia Reports $83.1M Economic Impact and Growth of 15 Quantum Companies

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Insider Brief Press release – New independent modelling has been released that shows Quantum Australia‘s national programs have created $83.1 million in economic value while supporting more than six times the public investment in economy-wide activity. This figure, calculated by independent consultancy Avant Group as net present value over five years, spans grant and industry funding mobilised, private […]

Florida State University Launches Quantum Science and Technology Graduate Certificate

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Insider Brief Press release – Florida State University is launching Florida’s first formal graduate-level credential in quantum information science and engineering, opening a new pathway for students and professionals to enter one of the world’s fastest-growing technology fields. The Graduate Certificate in Quantum Science & Technology is now accepting applications for Spring 2027 enrollment. Administered by the FSU Quantum […]

Mountain West Groups Partner to Support Quantum and Photonics Innovation

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Insider Brief Press release – Innosphere, on behalf of the National Science Foundation ASCEND Engine, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Montana Photonics and Quantum Alliance (MPQA) and the Headwaters Tech Hub (HTH). The agreement lays the foundation for a larger Mountain West innovation and test facilities network, connecting two federally supported regional […]

Quanta Computer and Quantinuum Partner on Scalable Quantum Computing Hardware

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Insider Brief Press release – Quanta Computer (“Quanta”), a Fortune Global 500 manufacturer of advanced computing and cloud infrastructure, and Quantinuum (Nasdaq: QNT), a leading quantum computing company, today announced a collaborative development agreement to help establish an industrial foundation for the next era of quantum computing. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies plan […]

Rice Researchers Improve Trapped-Ion Quantum Simulation with New Temperature Controls

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Insider Brief Press release – Rice University physicist Guido Pagano and his team use a trapped-ion quantum simulator, which involves manipulating an ion crystal trapped in a vacuum system with electromagnetic fields, to study molecular electron transfer, or the way electrons travel from one molecule to another. While they have been able to precisely control many variables, previous […]

Diraq Says Quantum Computing Needs a Broader Workforce Beyond PhDs

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Insider Brief Silicon spin qubit company Diraq has published a blog post arguing that the quantum computing industry’s hiring model which is historically built around doctoral-level candidates – cannot support the workforce scale the sector will need within the next decade. The post cites figures from the Quantum Economic Development Consortium showing roughly 16,500 pure-play […]

Researcher Rodney Bartlett Publishes Book Exploring Quantum Physics and Cosmology

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Insider Brief Independent Researcher Rodney Bartlett Unveils “Theoretical Horizons,” Merging Quantum Physics and Philosophy to Propose a Utopian Future. The book is backed by a recently published article in a peer-reviewed scientific journal, Bartlett’s new book challenges the Big Bang and presents a universe built on digital interconnectedness. “What if the universe isn’t a cold, […]

DARPA Funds Qunnect to Improve Quantum Network Reliability

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Insider Brief Press release – For decades, the distribution of quantum information has been confined to laboratory demonstrations because of the fragile nature of maintaining the fidelity of quantum entanglement across today’s deployed telecommunications fiber. However, today, Qunnect is the first company in the world to anchor multiple quantum networks distributing quantum information across the […]

Xanadu and University of Alberta Explore Quantum Computing for Cancer Drug Discovery

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Insider Brief Press release – Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (“Xanadu”; NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, and the University of Alberta, have announced a strategic research partnership to pioneer novel quantum algorithms for cancer treatment. This partnership, led by the Xanadu algorithms team and Professor Alex Brown from the University of Alberta, aims […]

BTQ Technologies Partners With ITCEN PNS to Expand Post-Quantum Security in Korea

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Insider Brief Press release – BTQ Technologies Corp. (“BTQ“ or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BTQ) (CBOE CA: BTQ), a global technology company building the trust infrastructure for the quantum era, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU“) with ITCENGLOBAL CO., Ltd. (“ITCENGLOBAL“) (KOSDAQ: 124500), one of Korea’s largest IT services groups, through its listed security platform […]