Nord Quantique Advances Quantum Error Correction with Sub-0.1% SPAM Errors

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Insider Brief Press release – Nord Quantique, a quantum computing company advancing efficient, scalable, and error corrected architectures, recently published a research paper demonstrating quantum error correction (QEC) of a single-mode grid state qubit with state preparation and measurement (SPAM) errors below 0.1%; a roughly 100-fold improvement over prior results in comparable GKP-based systems, and […]

JIC Venture Growth Investments And Toyota Invention Partners Join Yaqumo Seed Extension Round

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Yaqumo Inc. (“Yaqumo”), a Japanese startup developing neutral-atom quantum computers, today announced that it has raised funding in a seed extension round from JIC Venture Growth Investments Co., Ltd. (“JIC VGI”) and Toyota Invention Partners,Inc. (“TIP”).  This investment marks JIC VGI’s first investment in a quantum computing hardware startup. Through JIC VGI’s participation, Yaqumo will deepen […]

Quantum Companies Help Develop Hybrid AI for Immune-Targeting Peptides

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Insider Brief A hybrid quantum-classical artificial intelligence system generated short protein fragments that attached to immune-system proteins, with the largest gains appearing for genetic variants that are poorly represented in existing data, according to a preprint posted on bioRxiv. The findings suggest quantum-generated patterns could help AI systems search more effectively for vaccine and immunotherapy […]

Israeli Quantum Startups Eye Wall Street as SPAC Interest Accelerates

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Two of Israel’s best-funded quantum computing companies are in advanced discussions to go public on Wall Street through mergers with special purpose acquisition companies, underscoring growing investor demand for a sector that remains largely pre-revenue but is attracting multibillion-dollar valuations. According to YNet News, citing information first obtained by Calcalist, […]

Why Quantum Computing Needs Strong Ecosystems to Scale

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Guest Post by Yonathan Cohen, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Quantum Machines. Something is changing in the quantum industry. Not long ago, most conversations focused almost entirely on qubits: fidelities, coherence times, error rates, and which hardware modality might eventually win. Those questions are clearly critical and stand at the heart of bringing quantum computers to […]

Top Diamond NV-Centre Quantum Computing Companies in 2026

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Insider Brief Most quantum computing discussions start with superconducting chips in dilution refrigerators, or ion traps in vacuum chambers the size of a washing machine. Diamond NV centers are a different story. The qubit is a defect in a carbon crystal. It runs at room temperature. It fits in your hand and in 2026, it […]

QC Design Publishes Plaquette Framework for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer Design

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Insider Brief Press release – QC Design today announced the publication of “Plaquette: A hardware-aware design platform for fault-tolerant quantum computers”, the paper presenting the theoretical framework and software suite behind its flagship product. The paper describes how Plaquette computes the logical performance of fault-tolerant architectures directly from the physics of a device’s actual imperfections, […]

NordLocker Prepares Encrypted Cloud Storage for the Post-Quantum Era

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Insider Brief Press release –  NordLocker, the encrypted cloud storage service behind the creators of Nord Security, has announced the most significant architectural upgrade in its history. Codenamed “Project Renaissance,” the upgrade completely reimagines how encrypted data is structured, moving from a traditional locker-based file tree to a modern “journaling” approach. A new core engine […]

BTQ Technologies and ICTK Complete Design of Quantum-Secure QCIM Security Chip

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Insider Brief Press release – BTQ Technologies Corp. (“BTQ“ or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BTQ) (CBOE CA: BTQ), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-critical networks, today announced that it has completed the design of its next-generation QCIM + PUF security chip for the quantum era in collaboration with ICTK Co., Ltd. (“ICTK”) (KOSDAQ: 456010), a leading Korean […]

SEALSQ and Quobly Sign $5 Million Agreement to Secure Silicon Quantum Computers

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Insider Brief Press release – SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or “Company”), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, and Quobly, a pioneer in silicon based quantum computing, today announced the signing of a $5 million commercial agreement under which Quobly will integrate SEALSQ quantum-security technologies, secure […]