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Quantum Sensing May Have a New Purpose in Neurology

Quantum technology has already shown great strides in helping to advance medicine and healthcare systems. From quantum computers optimizing drug designs to radiation therapy, our healthcare systems are becoming more efficient and affordable. While this technology is not yet ubiquitous, its impacts in different medical fields are slowing making quantum seem irreplaceable. One particular field […]

Strangeworks, Quantinuum Work Together on Quantum-Enhanced Cryptographic Key Service

PRESS RELEASE – Strangeworks, a global leader in quantum computing software, today announced its latest joint-collaboration with Quantinuum, the largest integrated, stand-alone quantum computing company in the world, with vertically integrated solutions including the highest-performing quantum computer and comprehensive, hardware-agnostic quantum software. This collaboration will implement Quantinuum’s quantum-enhanced cryptographic keys, Quantum Origin, into the Strangeworks ecosystem. […]

112 Hardware Heroes Changing Quantum Tech — Part 8: Specialists 99–112

It’s here, folks, the last edition of Hardware Heroes Changing Quantum Tech. In this week’s offering, we have some great minds working for Zurich Instruments, as well as those working for the big boys of the industry like Google, Microsoft and IBM. At the end of the post, I have included an honourable mention list […]

NTT-led Research Team Report Modularized Quantum Light Source Could be Step Toward Fault-tolerant, Large-scale Universal Optical Quantum Computers

NTT

NTT Corporation in cooperation with the University of Tokyo and RIKEN has developed an optical fiber-coupled quantum light source, which is a key technology for realizing a fault-tolerant large-scale universal optical quantum computer, according to a statement. Quantum computers are being researched and developed worldwide because they are capable of parallel computational processing using unique […]

Top Ten Quantum Technology Predictions for 2024

I think it was Albert Einstein who said, “As far as the end-of-year prediction lists refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.” With that caution in mind, here are a list of predictions for quantum computing and quantum technology for 2024. 10. […]

Indian Army Sets Up Quantum Research Laboratory

Indian Army Research Lab

The Indian Army created a quantum laboratory at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE) in Mhow, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, according to a press statement issued by the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD). The officials said that the Army has set up a quantum computing laboratory and a centre for artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Quantum Secure Blockchain Group, BTQ, And Sonora Sign Business Combination Agreement

BTQ

PRESS RELEASE — Sonora Gold & Silver Corp (TSXV: SOC) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to complete a business combination with BTQ AG, an arm’s length privately held company incorporated in the Principality of Liechtenstein. BTQ was incorporated by a group of experienced post-quantum cryptographers with an interest in addressing the urgent security threat that a […]

2021: The Year’s Top Ten Stories in Quantum Computing and Quantum Technology

2021 was a year of highs and lows. Except in quantum computing and quantum technology, where the research institutions and businesses involved in turning quantum science into practical uses seemed to achieve one new high after another. And while it’s too, too early in a too, too young industry, 2021 may go down in history […]