IBM Unveils 400 Qubit-Plus Quantum Processor and Next-Generation IBM Quantum System Two
Insider Brief IBM announced new advances in quantum hardware and software at the IBM Quantum Summit 2022. IBM Osprey has the largest qubit count of any IBM quantum processor, more than tripling the 127 qubits on the IBM Eagle processor unveiled in 2021. IBM Quantum systems scale up towards the stated goal of 4,000+ qubits […]
New Qunicorn — Xanadu Closes $100 Million (US) Series C
Insider Brief Xanadu announced $100 million in Series C financing, 18 months after securing $100 million in their Series B round. Georgian led the round with participation from Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Forward Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, along with previous investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Capricorn, BDC Capital, and Tim Draper. New […]
Bosch Partnering with IBM on Strategic Quantum Computing Materials Science Engagement
Insider Brief Bosch is set to join the IBM Quantum Network as the two companies partner on strategic quantum computing engagement. IBM and Bosch experts will work together investigate and develop the use of quantum computing in the material sciences. The IBM Quantum Network currently has more than 200 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, startups, […]
Intel’s Quantum Computing Technology: An Overview [2024]
Intel’s quantum computing strategy is steeped in years of innovation in a complex scientific environment coupled with an ability to navigate a competitive technological industry. In this article, we will review Intel’s quantum computing advantages – both in regards to its technological advantages, as well as strengths brought about by the company’s unique position and […]
IBM Quantum Computing: Taking Big Blue Into Big New Era
From office machines to mainframe computers and from typewriters to the Metaverse, the one constant in the evolution in technology over the last century has been IBM. Based on the current roadmap into the quantum future, IBM Quantum Computing has laid out a path to take Big Blue into this big new era. The following […]
Winfried Hensinger, Co-founder of Universal Quantum, Discusses Why We Should be Invested in Quantum Computing & Qubit Modalities
Quantum Computers Everywhere Like any other disruptive technology, quantum computing has its advocates and detractors. Professor Winfried Hensinger — lead at the Sussex Ion Quantum Technology Group and the director of the Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies — is one such supporter. A Co-founder of Universal Quantum, a full stack quantum computing company, where he serves as Chief Scientist […]
Quantum Enigma 004 – The Monty Hall Problem
Institut quantique’s Quantum Enigma series continues with its latest video featuring the Monty Hall Problem. The diamond you won previously has disappeared. Your search leads you to Monty Hall Manor, where Kettu has hidden your diamond in one of the three safes in front of you. If you choose the right one, you can retrieve […]
Identifying NISQ Applications, Addressing Workforce Gaps, and Developing Future Workforce in Quantum Computing: Global Quantum Computing Policy – Post #5
My name is Anders Liman. I’m a graduate student studying Tech Ethics and Science Policy at Duke University. I also hold a master’s in Computer Science from North Carolina State University. This summer, as part of a collaboration between Duke and Google, I researched the global quantum computing landscape in an effort to identify engagement […]
8 Key Takeaways From The Quantum Open Source Software Survey Results
The Unitary Fund announced results of its 2022 Quantum Open Source Software — OSS — Survey. The survey gathered feedback from more than 1000 members of the community. Some of the interesting findings: The community is spread from researchers to hobbyists. “While the majority of quantum OSS users are researchers (55%), sizable communities identify themselves […]
Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, IBM Investigate Quantum Capability in France
Insider Brief IBM and Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale announced that they have started the discovery phase of an engagement to include exploring applicability of quantum computing to banking and insurance use cases. This is the the IBM Quantum Network enterprise collaboration in France. Crédit Mutuel’s employees will have access through the IBM Quantum Premium Plan […]