Quantum China Weekly – Volume 14 (2021/07/10-2021/07/16)

Quantum China Weekly

Quantum China is a weekly periodical focusing on China’s quantum information technology, provide a voice for the Chinese quantum technology. Quantum China 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 […]

8 Nordic QC Companies Out To Make a Name For Themselves 

Image by janeb13 from Pixabay Spotify & Skype What do companies like Spotify and Skype have in common? In case you didn’t know, I’ll tell you: they’re both Scandivanian tech giants. Spotify, a Swedish audio streaming and media services provider while Skype, on the other hand, was founded by a Swede and a Dane. But it’s not […]

Quantum on the Silver Screen

Quantum Physics in commercial media has a challenge.  While science fiction writers  may have a  difficult task to convey aspects of quantum physics to their readers, this problem becomes even more difficult in the world of film and television. For movie directors, the process of explaining abstract concepts of quantum physics or quantum technology is […]

Quantum-Annealing Computer Isolates Emergent Magnetic Monopoles

Magnetic monopoles

LOS ALAMOS, N.M., July 15, 2021— Using a D-Wave quantum-annealing computer as a testbed, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have shown that it is possible to isolate so-called emergent magnetic monopoles, a class of quasiparticles, creating a new approach to developing “materials by design.” “We wanted to study emergent magnetic monopoles by exploiting the […]

Putting the ‘Q’ in NASDAQ: Quantum Computing Inc. Lists on Nasdaq Capital Market

NASDAQ listing

PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Computing Inc., a leader in bridging the power of classical and quantum computing, has listed its shares to the Nasdaq Capital Market®. With the opening bell, QCI will become one of the few pure-play quantum software companies to list on the Nasdaq exchange. Its common stock will commence trading at market […]

Quantum Insider Insights: You Don’t Build a Quantum Ecosystem, You Buy It

Maybe it’s the way we refer to “ecosystems” that make it sound that quantum research hubs are created organically and spontaneously. Quantum ecosystems do not germinate out of the floors of research labs, they are complex, expensive communities that need to be planned, led — and invested (heavily) in. In this Quantum Insider Insights we […]

Leading Quantum Computing Experts Explore Tech’s Sustainability Role in New Documentary

LONDON – July 15, 2021 – From national security to medicine, from communications to finance, the potential for quantum technology to change the world is unprecedented. Yet, in a new documentary being released later this month – Quantum Technology | Our Sustainable Future from The Quantum Daily – and developed in partnership with Oxford Instruments Nanoscience […]

Recap: Quantum Technologies Careers Fair

At QURECA, we know how challenging it is for companies to find talented professionals in the quantum technologies industry. We also know how hard it can be to find the position that is right for any specific individual. We wanted to create a platform for leading employers and talented quantum professionals and students to come […]

Riverlane and Astex Pharmaceuticals Join Forces with Rigetti Computing to Use Quantum for Drug Discovery

  PRESS RELEASE: Riverlane is leading a consortium with Rigetti Computing, alongside existing partners Astex Pharmaceuticals, to advance quantum computing for drug discovery. The trio will develop an integrated application for simulating molecular systems using Rigetti Quantum Cloud Services, paving the way for a commercial application that could transform drug discovery in pharmaceutical R&D. “Quantum computers […]