Category: quantumdaily

Insider Brief Quantum Source raised $50M in a Series A funding round led by Eclipse, bringing its total funding to over $77M. The company is focused on commercializing photonic quantum computing to create scalable, fault-tolerant […]

Insider Brief: Infleqtion expanded its collaboration with the Australian Army and Diraq to develop quantum physically unclonable functions (QPUFs) in order to improve the security of quantum systems against potential threats. Using its proprietary quantum […]

Insider Brief: The U.S. Department of Energy announced $65 million in funding for 10 quantum computing projects, focusing on software, control systems, and algorithmic advancements. This investment supports the development of end-to-end software toolchains, quantum […]

Insider Brief During the Q2B24 conference, Nash Palaniswamy of Quantinuum stressed the need for companies to start investing in quantum computing now, noting it’s a long-term effort with immense potential. Quantinuum leads in quantum volume, […]

Insider Brief Oxford Ionics set a new record for quantum state preparation and measurement (SPAM) fidelity at 99.9993%, the highest of any quantum computing platform. The company achieved a 13x reduction in SPAM errors through […]

Insider Brief New white paper calls for sustained public investment, international collaboration and responsible regulation to maintain the UK’s leadership in quantum computing. The paper emphasizes the potential of quantum computing to transform sectors like […]

Insider Brief: The National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee (NQIAC) released a report emphasizing the strategic importance of quantum networking for U.S. national security and economic growth, calling for sustained investments in research, development, and workforce […]

Insider Brief According to a report, China leads in quantum communication and matches the U.S. in quantum sensing, but lags behind in quantum computing, particularly in hardware and practical systems. China’s approach focuses on transforming […]

Insider Brief: PsiQuantum CEO Pete Shadbolt announced a Test & Characterization Lab at Griffith University, set to open in early 2025. The lab will offer hands-on experience for engineers and physicists as well as focus […]

Insider Brief Kipu Quantum’s team successfully tested the largest quantum optimization problem on a 156-qubit IBM quantum processor using their BF-DCQO algorithm, surpassing existing quantum and classical optimization methods. The BF-DCQO algorithm, designed for higher-order […]