Insider Brief With a constant stream of announcements about research advances from the world’s universities and quantum companies, there is little doubt that quantum computing is rapidly surmounting obstacles once thought intractable. Quantum computing has entered a period of visible progress, but a new study published in the pre-print server
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Quantum Internet Alliance (QIA) has officially opened registration for the third edition of the Quantum Internet Application Challenge, an open call for innovators, students and researchers to propose and prototype novel applications for the emerging quantum internet. Now in its third round, the challenge allows
Insider Brief China’s latest five-year plan positions quantum information as a central pillar of a broader deep tech ecosystem designed to secure the country’s technological and economic independence. The Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan and Vision 2035, released by the State Council and published by the Fujian Provincial Government,
Executive Summary France’s quantum ecosystem seemed energized in October 2025 and that energy surged across entire community from policy to business to education. A few examples of this surge included ETSI, which established a new Technical Committee on Quantum Technologies to standardize secure quantum communications and networks across Europe. Quandela
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — P33 and the National Quantum Algorithm Center (NQAC) today announced the launch of the Grand Challenges program, an initiative to support postdoctoral researchers developing industry-relevant quantum applications in Illinois. Beginning with two $125,000 awards, the program will foster collaboration among universities, national laboratories, and industry