German Federal Ministry of Education and Research Announces Quantum Systems Program
The Quantum Insider can announce that research funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has just been published in a report. Entitled Quantum Systems (forschungsprogramm quantensysteme), the mission of the research program is to take Germany to the top of the European group in quantum computing and quantum sensors over the next […]
BIS Innovation Hub Announces New Projects & Expands Cybersecurity & Green Finance Experiments
Image by Reto Scheiwiller from Pixabay PRESS RELEASE — Basel, June 17, 2022 /The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub announced last week a new set of projects across its various centres, updating its 2022 work programme. They include the first three projects of the upcoming Eurosystem Centre and the first comprehensive explorations in cyber security. […]
AWS Opens Center for Quantum Networking
Work on quantum at AWS reaches across timescales — from investigating quantum technologies for near-term impact to developing the tools and technology that will, on the long-term, lead to robust quantum computing. AWS, a subsidiary of Amazon, announced the creation of the AWS Center for Quantum Networking, which will focus on solving some of those […]
Archer Materials Completes Nanodevice Fabrication, First Steps Towards Qubit Readout For 12CQ Chip
TECHNOLOGY NEWS — Archer Materials Ltd (ASX:AXE, OTC:ARRXF) has successfully fabricated nanodevices that will allow probing of quantum behaviour in its qubit material with this development of fundamental importance to the company’s 12CQ chip technology operation. The nanodevice fabrication is the first step towards the readout of quantum states from few and single qubits used in […]
Rigetti Computing Expands Global Presence With UK Quantum Computer Launch
PRESS RELEASE — London, June 21, 2022 — Rigetti UK Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rigetti Computing, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI) (“Rigetti” or the “Company”), a pioneer in full-stack quantum-classical computing, today announced the launch of its 32-qubit Aspen-series quantum computer in the UK. The system, which is Rigetti’s first UK-based quantum computer, will be available to its UK […]
Japanese Research Team Says Diamonds May be Quantum Sensors Best Friend
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH — Scientists from the University of Tsukuba demonstrated how ultrafast spectroscopy can be used to improve the temporal resolution of quantum sensors. By measuring the orientation of coherent spins inside a diamond lattice, they showed that magnetic fields can be measured even over very short times. This work may allow for the advancement […]
Rice’s Quantum Simulator Offers Researchers a Glimpse of Spin-Charge Separation
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH — A quantum simulator at Rice University is giving physicists a clear look at spin-charge separation, the quantum world’s version of the magician’s illusion of sawing a person in half. Published this week in Science, the research has implications for quantum computing and electronics with atom-scale wires. Electrons are minuscule, subatomic particles that cannot be divided. […]
Huawei Files Patent For Quantum Chip & Computer
RESEARCH NEWS — Huawei has recently issued a novel invention patent related to the Quantum chip and computer. The company published the respective patent with a specified number as CN114613758A. According to the latest information, the current Huawei patent offers a quantum chip as well as a computer to solve the low yield issues. Since the […]
Launch of Quantum Women: “Elevating, Empowering & Inspiring Current & Future Women in Quantum Tech & STEM”
Photo: Rocky Su After many months of preparation, The Quantum Insider is happy to announce the launch of Quantum Women. A professional network of current and rising women leaders in quantum tech in Australia, the organization’s vision is to see every woman working in quantum tech and quantum-adjacent fields achieve their full professional potential. Speaker […]
Degrees Versus Vendor Certification: Which is Better For a Career in Quantum Computing?
Image by Leo Fontes from Pixabay STEM Sector Requirement Everyone knows that, though qualifications are not the be-all and end-all when it comes to a happy and fulfilling life, on the job market they can be very important — this is particularly the case in any high-level job within the STEM sector, and highly likely in that most […]