HCL Technologies & Sydney Quantum Academy to Collaborate on Quantum Technology Ecosystem Development
PRESS RELEASE — SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, and the Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help accelerate the development of the quantum technology ecosystem in Australia. SQA is a unique partnership between four world-leading universities — Macquarie University, the University of New South Wales, the […]
New York’s Historic Bipartisan Semiconductor, Science & Tech Innovation Bill a Boon for State’s QC Industry
Big Four It’s common knowledge the world has become too dependent on Asia’s semiconductor industry, and one that some are trying to address. Intel, a legacy global tech company, has even gone so far as to say it is not “palatable” that countries like China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan together — combined known as the “Big […]
It May Be Time For Real-World Applications Using Atomic Clocks
UNIVERSITY NEWS — Quantum — or atomic — clocks are shrinking, thanks to new technologies developed at the University of Birmingham-led UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing, according to a university news release. Working in collaboration with and partly funded by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), a team of quantum physicists […]
Explosive Use Case: iXblue, The National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology Study Use of Quantum Technology to Monitor Volcano
PRESS RELEASE — The world’s first detection of gravity changes induced by volcanic processes was performed with a quantum gravimeter, a device which can provide high-quality data, even under conditions where other technologies could not be used. These results were presented in a study carried out by iXblue, a high-tech company in the fields of navigation, […]
iPronics Raises €3.7M to Accelerate The Adoption of Programmable Photonic Chips
PRESS RELEASE — Valencia, Spain/JULY 27, 2022 — iPRONICS, the pioneering photonic computing company that has developed the first general-purpose photonic processor that is reconfigurable by software, today announced a €3.7M investment led by Amadeus Capital Partners, with participation from Caixa Capital Risc. Emerging technology trends in autonomous vehicles and LIDAR, 5G signal processing, deep learning and AI, cyber […]
New Method of Controlling Qubits Could Advance Quantum Computers
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH NEWS —YOKAHAMA/ JULY, 28. 2022/Quantum computing, a field that relies on the principles of quantum mechanics to calculate outcomes, has the potential to perform tasks too complex for traditional computers and to do so at high speeds, making it in some ways the new frontier for science and engineering. To get to the […]
Google AI Invests in Quantum Research Power of Australian Universities
Google AI is investing heavily in quantum research in Australia, according to a company blog post. The Google AI team reports it launched new partnerships with with University of Sydney (USYD) and UNSW Sydney (UNSW) and expanded research collaborations with Macquarie University (MQ) and University of Technology (UTS). The research projects will explore the use […]
Multiverse Computing, Bosch Announce Birth of Quantum Digital Twin Project
Multiverse Computing and a Bosch Automotive Electronics plant in Madrid will explore the use of quantum computing to create a virtual replica or “digital twin” of a factory, according to a company news release. Multiverse, a quantum computing solutions provider, announced a research project to implement quantum-based optimization algorithms at Bosch to help deliver cutting-edge […]
Quandela Develops Connector For Programming & Manipulating Qubits on Photonic Processors
PRESS RELEASE — PARIS, 27 July 2022 — It’s a world first. Quandela, a French start-up specialising in quantum photonics, has announced the release of a connector that makes its Perceval software available to scientists and developers of quantum computers. It is now possible for them to run qubit code on photonic processors, from third-party frameworks, and thus benefit […]
China’s Origin Quantum Secures $148M Series B Funding Round
Origin Quantum, a quantum computing startup based in Hefei, China and founded in 2017 by Professor Guo Guoping and a team from the quantum information laboratory at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has just closed a $148-million Series B (1 Billion Yuan) funding round. The round, which was led by the government-backed Shenzhen Capital Group’s […]