Quantum China Weekly Volume 19 (2021/08/14-2021/08/20)

Quantum China Weekly

Quantum China is a weekly periodical focusing on China’s quantum information technology, provide a voice for the Chinese quantum technology. It mainly focuses on eight major directions: Policy, Capital, Business, Technology, Research, Education, Conference, and People. Providing researchers, Interested parties, and industry pioneers with all the latest developments in China’s quantum field.   Business SpinQ‘s […]

A Few Quantum Devices We Take for Granted

Quantum physics and quantum technology (the applications of quantum physics into technology form) may seem scary or alien, but both are part of our daily lives. From navigation to lightbulbs, quantum physics drives much of the technology we take for granted. You don’t have to be an expert in quantum physics to understand how this […]

Chipmaker GlobalFoundries Files Confidentially With US Regulators For An Initial IPO

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PRESS RELEASE — (Reuters) — GlobalFoundries Inc has filed confidentially with U.S regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York that could value the chipmaker at around $25 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The move is the clearest sign yet that GlobalFoundries, which is owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment […]

Quantum eMotion Joins the Hudson Institute’s Quantum Alliance Initiative

Hudson Quantum Emotion

PRESS RELEASE — Quantum eMotion Inc. (QeM) is participating in the Hudson Institute’s Quantum Alliance Initiative (QAI), an international consortium of companies, institutions, and universities whose mission is to raise awareness and develop policies which will serve as a guide for the creation of a robust quantum ecosystem in the Western world. The Hudson Institute […]

Quantum Computing as a Service Market Sizing – How We Did It

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This article provides more detail on the report referenced in the market sizing announcement published here. Context on market sizing In a recent survey, it was revealed that 80% of quantum technology stakeholders think that their resources to understand market sizing are simply not good enough. This frankly didn’t surprise us. We wrote before about […]

Phasecraft Improves Hamiltonian Simulation For Near-term Quantum Computers by Five Orders of Magnitude

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PRESS RELEASE — UK-based quantum software startup Phasecraft today continues to advance the potential of quantum computing as it reveals significant software advances for near-term quantum computers. In a new peer-reviewed paper published in Nature Communications, Phasecraft shares a promising new strategy for simulation of quantum systems. Many people believe materials and chemistry simulation will […]

Xanadu and imec Partner to Develop Photonic Chips for Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing

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PRESS RELEASE — Xanadu (https://xanadu.ai), a full-stack photonic quantum computing company and imec (www.imec-int.com), a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, have today announced a partnership to develop the next generation of photonic qubits based on ultra-low loss silicon nitride (SiN) waveguides. Xanadu is developing a unique type of quantum computer, […]

Quantum Computing Inc. Joins the Center for Quantum Technologies at Purdue University

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PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Computing Inc. (the “company” or “QCI”) (Nasdaq: QUBT) has joined the Center for Quantum Technologies (CQT), a National Science Foundation (NSF)-backed research program. As announced last month, CQT is a planned NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) comprising four Indiana academic partners, including lead institution Purdue University. It relies on quantum computing organizations such as […]

23 Individuals Building Quantum Strategies For End-Users

Quantum strategists are those who seek to harness the power of quantum mechanics to gain a competitive advantage. As the world becomes more complex, the need for quantum strategies is becoming increasingly apparent. The field of quantum strategy is still relatively new, however, there are already several notable individuals who have made significant contributions. This […]