Category: quantumdaily

Insider Brief NIST has selected HQC as a backup quantum-resistant encryption algorithm to complement ML-KEM, ensuring a second line of defense against potential quantum threats to data security. HQC is based on error-correcting codes, a […]

Insider Brief Alice & Bob announced an advance in cat qubit technology, demonstrating a 160x improvement in bit-flip error rates through quantum state squeezing, a key step toward fault-tolerant quantum computing. Squeezing enhances error suppression […]

Insider Brief: IonQ raised approximately $360 million through its at-the-market equity offering program, selling over 16 million shares of common stock. With over $700 million in cash on a pro-forma basis, IonQ has determined that […]

Insider Brief: The UK has allocated over £12 million (approximately $15.5 million) to ten projects through the Quantum Missions pilot competition to advance quantum computing and quantum networks. Projects focus on overcoming challenges in qubit […]

Insider Brief Oxford Ionics has been selected by the UK’s DSIT and Innovate UK for the Quantum Missions pilot, leading the Q-Surge project to advance scalable and commercially viable quantum computing. The Q-Surge consortium, including […]

Insider Brief A study published in Scientific Reports finds that periodic dynamical decoupling (PDD) pulses can suppress quantum decoherence, extending qubit stability and improving the feasibility of practical quantum computing. The researchers observed that applying […]

By David Hutchinson, Professor in Theoretical Physics, University of Otago For The Conversation As part of a major reform of the science sector, the government plans to set up a research organisation focused on emerging technologies, […]

Insider Brief: Fermioniq, QuiX Quantum, and Deltares partnered to develop quantum modeling solutions aimed at improving water management and infrastructure through advanced hydrodynamic simulations. Each partner contributes specialized expertise: Fermioniq provides quantum-inspired software solutions, QuiX […]

Insider Brief: UMD and Xanadu formed a three-year partnership to support quantum innovation, workforce development, and commercialization in Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. Xanadu will provide QLab users with access to its quantum computing tools, […]

Insider Brief: The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR)have launched QUANTITY to evaluate cryptographic security as quantum computing advances. The project assesses quantum algorithm impacts on cryptanalysis and […]