Applications for Schrödinger’s Class 2022, Hosted by the Institute for Quantum Computing, Now Open
Defining the Quantum Workforce For quantum computing (QC) to go mainstream, apart from the technological challenges regarding the hardware and software, education is another area of concern. According to a paper, Defining the quantum workforce landscape: a review of global quantum education initiatives by Maninder Kaur and Araceli Venegas-Gomez published in May of this year, […]
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Joins Brookhaven Lab’s Quantum Center
Insider Brief: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University joins Brookhaven Lab’s Quantum Center. The university is the largest historically black university and nationally recognized institution for excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Mohd Anwar, Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Quantum Computing research center at N.C. A&T, leads a […]
Max Planck Physicists Say Efficient Photon Entanglement is Step Toward New Quantum Computer
Insider Brief Researchers at Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics produced 14 entangled photons in an optical resonator. The trick, according to the physicists, is to make a single atom emit the photons and then the scientists interweave those photons in a very specific way The method could facilitate the construction of powerful and robust […]
NASA Quantum Computer Mission Boldly Goes From Hilbert Space to Outer Space
NASA quantum computer efforts will combine the space agency’s deep expertise in computing with its scientific ambition. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration — or NASA — is known as one of the key organizations that propelled humankind’s small steps and giant leaps into outer space. What many do not realize is that NASA scientists […]
3 Research Universities to Collaborate With Industry, Government to Develop Quantum Technologies
Insider Brief: With a grant from the National Science Foundation, researchers from Indiana University, Purdue University and the University of Notre Dame will develop industry- and government-relevant quantum technologies as part of the Center for Quantum Technologies. Given the wide applicability of quantum technologies, the new Center for Quantum Technologies will team with member organizations […]
Entangled Photons Tailor-made
Insider Brief: Physicists at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics have managed to entangle more than a dozen photons efficiently and in a defined way, creating a basis for a new type of quantum computer. The researchers generated up to 14 entangled photons in an optical resonator, which can be prepared into specific quantum […]
Multiverse Computing Releases New Version of Singularity SDK for Portfolio Optimization with Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Multiverse Computing‘s latest Singularity Portfolio Optimization release includes highly efficient Multiverse Hybrid Solver that is specifically suited to portfolio optimization problems. It’s considered the next step in the ongoing evolution of the Singularity Portfolio Optimization Excel plug-in. Multiverse Computing offers three solvers: The Multiverse Hybrid, The D-Wave Leap Hybrid and a classical solver. […]
Researchers Demonstrate Error Correction in a Silicon Qubit System
Insider Brief Error-correction is one of the most significant challenges to developing quantum computers that work on practical problems. Silicon-based quantum devices offer numerous advantages, however, one major problem with the silicon-based technology is that there is a lack of technology for error connection. While researchers have previously demonstrated control of two qubits, but that […]
QpiAI Announces AI-Enabled QpiAISense Platform
Insider Brief: QpiAI has announced the release of its QpiAISense platform for room-temperature qubit control. Further to accelerate the optimization workload on the quantum computers, QpiAI will be integrating the Trion SoC onto the QpiAISense platform. QpiAIsense hardware platform and QpiAI-Quantum software platform have a roadmap with the integration of a hybrid classical-Quantum compute chipset […]
Free Quantum Computing Training Course Launched by the Linux Foundation & World Bank
Insider Brief: The Linux Foundation has released a new, free, online training course in partnership with the World Bank. The course provides an understanding of how quantum computing could be used for complex decision-making, as well as an understanding of the technological, governmental, and industrial implications as the technology further matures. Clyde Seepersad, SVP and […]