Startup’s Intent to Optimize Chemical Systems by Leveraging Quantum Computing

The creation of new materials is high on many people’s wish list. Could quantum computers help? Photo by Ryan Quintal on Unsplash The Alchemists What we wouldn’t give to create new materials. Alchemists — in one form or another — have been around since the ancient Egyptians. During the renaissance period and later, men like Jean Baptista Van Helmon and […]
Silq and the Quest for a Real Quantum Programming Language

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash What is Silq Silq claims to be a new high-level programming language for quantum computing. In comparison to existing ways of programming quantum machines, Silq is a next step in a more abstract direction. The language is aimed at making quantum programming more intuitive by moving away from the […]
The Quantum Weekly: Quantum IP-Woah!

What’a billed as the first quantum IPO goes exponential, word on a Bulgarian QC startup, another quantum company emerges from stealth and more in this edition of The Quantum Weekly. Spotlight Story: First Quantum-Based IPO Soars 924%, Smashes First-Day Record “The news outlet is reporting that QuantumCTek Co., which bills itself as a quantum info […]
Quantum Computing Now Podcast Episode 15 – Anisha Musti & Quantum Machine Learning

Ethan and Anisha Musti chat about what’s going on in the world of quantum, and Ethan learns a thing or two about quantum machine learning. Anisha’s Medium: https://medium.com/@anishamusti Anisha’s Website: http://anishamusti.com/ Anisha’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/anishamusti Q-munity website: https://www.qmunity.tech/ Anisha on The Quantum Daily: https://thequantuminsider.com/user/anisham/?profiletab=posts AlphaZero for Quantum: https://phys.org/news/2020-01-alphazero-quantum-world.html Tensorflow Quantum: https://www.tensorflow.org/quantum Microsoft Quantum Impact: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFPUGjQjckXFsOEBvvaDeIk5GxctP0ZhX Sound […]
Bulgarian Startup’s Quantum-Resistant Encryption Algorithms Offer Hope For AI, Banking & Telecommunications

As the rush to protect systems against the power of quantum computers approaches, startups are seeing where they can capitalize Photo by Hristo Sahatchiev on Unsplash Ready For The Future Already in 2020, we can see how quantum computers have advanced from virtual concepts a few decades ago to working machines today, however error-ridden. Still far away […]
First Quantum-Based IPO Soars 924%, Smashes First-Day Record

A Chinese initial public offering for a quantum technology company, much like the technology that underlies it, went exponential, Bloomberg is reporting. The news outlet is reporting that QuantumCTek Co., which bills itself as a quantum info company and lists on the science and technology board, soared nearly tenfold on its trading debut. The company, […]
Quantum Technology Startup Q-CTRL Announces Global R&D Partnership with Advanced Navigation

Q-CTRL, a startup that applies the principles of control engineering to accelerate the development of quantum technology, today announced a global research and technology development partnership with Advanced Navigation, a leader in AI-based navigational hardware. Q-CTRL and Advanced Navigation entered the partnership in early 2020 in support of their collaborative research and development in quantum-enabled sensing. The two organizations will […]
The Business Side – Common Q & A of Quantum Computing

From social media sites, to technology conferences, from venture capital funding to line items in business budgets, from free YouTube training videos, to college and university curricula in quantum information, science, computers and technologies, the challenging commercialization of quantum is moving fast, faster than most have estimated. We have even seen a growing interest in […]
Post-Quantum Crypto Startup PQShield Exits Stealth With £5.5 Million Backing Led by Kindred

PQShield, the post-quantum cryptography startup, today comes out of stealth to announce a £5.5 Million (about $6.9 million U.S.) seed investment from Kindred Capital, Crane Venture Partners, Oxford Sciences Innovation and angel investors including Andre Crawford-Brunt, Deutsche Bank’s former global head of equities. “With some of the brightest minds in cryptography, mathematics and engineering, and […]
The Three Sisters of Physics, Biology & Chemistry to Revolutionize Quantum Computing

A North Carolina-based startup focused on QC could be ‘first in flight’ with a successful drug discovery model Photo by Boston Public Library on Unsplash The Pinnacle Two of the greatest gifts given to humanity have already been realized. Although they may not be at the stage to help us immediately, with advances slowly happening, it […]