Insider Brief Rice University researchers have made the first direct observation of a superradiant phase transition, a long-predicted quantum phenomenon, by coupling magnetic subsystems in a crystal. The team circumvented a known theoretical limitation by […]
Insider Brief World Quantum Day 2025, observed annually on April 14 in reference to Planck’s constant (4.14×10⁻¹⁵ eV·s), aligns this year with the United Nations’ International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, amplifying its global […]
Insider Brief Dr. Bei Zeng, a former youth chess champion, shifted from competitive chess to quantum computing after witnessing IBM’s Deep Blue defeat Garry Kasparov. Now a professor at UT Dallas, Zeng focuses on the […]
Insider Brief: Researchers at Quantinuum developed an end-to-end quantum algorithm to estimate the Jones polynomial, implementing it on the H2-2 quantum computer with hardware-aware optimizations and error mitigation strategies. The algorithm targets a DQC1-complete problem […]
Insider Brief Researchers at Hebrew University and Cornell University have discovered a method to significantly reduce spin decoherence in alkali-metal gases using low magnetic fields, according to Physical Review Letters. The study demonstrated an order-of-magnitude […]
Insider Brief China Telecom and HKUST signed a strategic agreement to jointly advance artificial intelligence and quantum technologies in the Greater Bay Area, Telecom Review Asia reports. The partnership includes the creation of two research […]
Insider Brief Sen. Marsha Blackburn introduced three bipartisan bills to expand federal leadership in quantum technology across defense, commercialization, and manufacturing, NextGov reports. The Defense Quantum Acceleration Act would require the Pentagon to create a […]
Insider Brief Researchers at Berkeley Lab have developed a new fabrication method that significantly improves noise resilience in superconducting qubits, a step toward scalable quantum computers. The technique suspends a superinductor above the silicon substrate, […]
Insider Brief: The QOBLIB benchmark introduces ten combinatorial optimization problem classes that are empirically difficult and structurally relevant, enabling fair comparisons across quantum and classical solvers. It emphasizes model-independent benchmarking, offering both MIP and QUBO […]
Insider Brief: The UK has launched the Integrated Quantum Networks Hub, led by Heriot-Watt University and backed by over £42 million, to develop scalable, secure quantum communications infrastructure as part of the UK’s 2035 quantum […]
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