Bleximo Researchers Offer Demonstration to Better Understand Quantum in Finance
At the height of the pandemic in 2019, traders used a derivative — named a call option — to boost a relatively unappreciated and borderline tanking GameStop (GME) stock into one of the most highly valued company on NASDAQ. One trader used these options to turn a $50,000 investment into a $50 million position in […]
IonQ Aria Now in Expanded Beta, Coming to Microsoft’s Azure Quantum Platform
PRESS RELEASE — IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in quantum computing, today announced that it had signed an agreement with Microsoft to bring IonQ Aria to the Azure Quantum platform. The partnership will add IonQ Aria, the company’s latest quantum system, to the cloud platform which already features IonQ’s prior generation of systems among the […]
Pasqal Quantum Computers Coming to Azure Quantum
PRESS RELEASE — Pasqal, a leading developer of neutral atom-based quantum technology, today announced a partnership with Microsoft to offer cloud-based access to Pasqal’s neutral-atom based quantum computers on Azure Quantum. When the Pasqal system will become available on Azure Quantum later this year, it will be the first quantum processor leveraging neutral atom architecture […]
French Optical Quantum Technologies Company Offering “Best-in-class” Single Photon Counting Modules
AUREA Technology Of all the verticals that quantum technology will have an influence on, it is maybe — at least in the short to mid-term — quantum communications, the quantum Internet and quantum sensing which will have the biggest impact on humanity. A company that is part of this process, by way of manufacturing a new generation of high-performance […]
4 Companies Working With Silicon Quantum Computing Technology in 2024
So far in this series, we’ve covered several popular qubit modalities in building a scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer. So far, we’ve covered quantum computing companies working with trapped ions, cold/neutral atoms, the annealing approach, and superconducting architecture. In today’s offering, we will look at four interesting companies whose money is a bet on silicon quantum […]
“Jack Hidary, Director AI and Quantum, Sandbox at Alphabet” – The Qubit Guy’s Podcast. Episode 13.
Yuval from Classiq hosts Jack Hidary, Director AI and Quantum at Sandbox at Alphabet. Jack and Yuval spoke about the Hybridization of quantum computing, abstraction layers in software, the new edition of his quantum computing book, and much more.
DPCM Capital Announces Filing of Registration Statement on Form S-4 in Connection with its Proposed Business Combination with D-Wave
PRESS RELEASE — DPCM Capital, Inc. (NYSE: XPOA), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) by D-Wave Quantum Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of DPCM Capital, of a registration statement on Form S-4 in connection with the previously announced business combination between DPCM Capital […]
Women of Quantum Series: Dr. Araceli Venegas-Gomez, CEO at QURECA
Dr. Araceli Venegas-Gomez is one of those people who has the ability to successfully balance both work and home life. As founder and CEO of QURECA (Quantum Resources and Careers), Venegas-Gomez helps her company to stand out in the quantum community as a leader in quantum training. As a new mother with a six-month-old infant, […]
Error-Mitigation Techniques Can Pump Up The Quantum Volume
Boosting quantum volume may not be a job just for hardware makers, according to researchers from the Unitary Fund. Quantum algorithm developers can play a role, too. In a study, the team said that they experimentally demonstrated that error mitigation improves the effective quantum volume of several different quantum computers. They define quantum volume as […]
ColdQuanta Expands Executive Team with Appointment of Photonics and Software Technologists
PRESS RELEASE — ColdQuanta, a global quantum ecosystem leader, today announced the appointment of Chris Wood to Vice President of Photonics Technologies and Alex Olivas as Vice President of Software Engineering and Operations. Chris and Alex join ColdQuanta’s growing leadership team guiding the company as it commercializes its innovative quantum technologies. “ColdQuanta is at an […]