Quantum Security Market Expected to Reach Over $3 Billion by Middle of Decade
The market for quantum security, including post-quantum cryptography and quantum key distribution approaches, could grow to over $3 billion a year by the middle of the decade, according to the latest report jointly developed by The Quantum Insider strategic advising team – Quantum Insider Partners – and Safe Quantum Inc, led by John Prisco. The […]
BMW Group and Amazon Web Services Select QCI’s ‘Qatalyst’ as a Finalist in the Quantum Computing Challenge
PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Computing Inc., a leader in bridging the power of classical and quantum computing, announced that its Qatalyst ready-to-run quantum software was selected as one of three finalists for the second and final round of the BMW Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS) Quantum Computing Challenge for the Vehicle Sensor Placement use […]
A New Scientific Milestone in the Advanced Quantum Testbed (AQT) at Berkeley Lab
How A Novel Radio Frequency Control System Enhances Quantum Computers Researchers built an open-source room-temperature control system for superconducting quantum processors Contact: Monica Hernandez A team of physicists and engineers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) successfully demonstrated the feasibility of low-cost and high-performance radio frequency modules for qubit controls at room temperature. They […]
NVIDIA, Google Quantum AI, IBM, Others Team Up to Speed Research in Quantum Computing
NVIDIA joined Google Quantum AI, IBM and other members of the quantum ecosystem to help speed up quantum research, according to a blog post. NVIDIA announced at GTC 2021 that the cuQuantum software development kit was used to speed up simulations of quantum computers on classical system. The NVIDIA team writes: “Quantum computing offers the promise […]
Quantum Algorithms Institute And Mitacs Announce Quantum Research Internship Competition
PRESS RELEASE — The Quantum Algorithms Institute (QAI) and Mitacs today announced an internship competition in quantum computing research for full-time students at all levels at post-secondary institutions in British Columbia – from undergraduate to post-doctoral fellows, across every discipline. The 2021 QAI-Mitacs internships will provide 10 winners up to $40,000 over eight months in […]
New South Wales Government Envisions Quantum Computers Will One Day Manage its Transportation Network
The government of New South Wales will investigate the use of quantum computers to run its transportation network, Australian media are reporting. The government will establish a center aimed at studying how quantum computers can be used in transportation, said Rob Stokes, NSW Transport Minister. The Centre of Quantum Technology will be built in Sydney’s […]
£9m Quantum Data Centre of The Future Project
Photo by FLY:D on Unsplash PRESS RELEASE — KETS Quantum Security is part of the £9m Quantum Data Centre of the Future project, funded by the UKRI who have announced £50m in funding for UK quantum industrial projects. Data centres are at the very heart of the economy, and thanks to the increasing demand of the digital […]
112 Hardware Heroes Changing Quantum Tech — Part 1: Specialists 1–14
In The Trenches Although a lot of the credit for quantum computing (QC) companies’ rise to prominence goes to the founders and CEOs (rightly so), when you really think about it a lot of the seminal work gets done in the trenches with the design and application of the hardware or software products — this is especially pertinent […]
UK’s First Fraunhofer Centre Launches, Dedicated Quantum Technology Unit
PRESS RELEASE — The United Kingdom will be home to a new Fraunhofer Centre that will be dedicated to quantum technology. The opening of the new unit, which reflects the growing use of QT, will form part of the Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics in Glasgow. The organisation, which carries out research and development for […]
Error Suppression Technique for Quantum Computers Achieves Over 2500% Improvement in Quantum Algorithms
PRESS RELEASE – Q-CTRL, a startup that applies the principles of control engineering to accelerate the development of quantum technology, today announced the results of benchmarking experiments showing that an advanced error-suppression technique increases the likelihood of quantum-computing-algorithm success over 2500% on real hardware. Currently, most quantum computers are so error prone that only the shortest […]