Insider Brief: Oxford researchers demonstrated a 25-nanosecond controlled-Z gate with 99.8% fidelity, combining high speed and accuracy in a simplified superconducting circuit. The design pairs two qubits with opposite anharmonicities, eliminating the need for tunable […]
The following is a non-exhaustive list of top universities engaged in quantum research. While we can unequivocally say that the following universities are global leaders in quantum research, we acknowledge that comparisons are difficult, if […]
Insider Brief Phasecraft has developed THRIFT (Trotter Heuristic Resource Improved Formulas for Time-dynamics), a new quantum simulation method that improves simulation efficiency and lowers computational costs. In benchmarking tests, THRIFT improved estimates and circuit complexity […]
Insider Brief A top Google executive told CNBC the company is about five years away from quantum computers running practical applications beyond classical capabilities. Google’s Julian Kelly said early uses may include simulating advanced physics […]
Insider Brief The National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) has published its first Insights Paper exploring how quantum computing could transform healthcare and pharmaceuticals over the coming decades. The paper identifies over 40 proof-of-concept use cases, […]
Insider Brief PsiQuantum is raising at least $750 million at a $6 billion pre-money valuation to build a fault-tolerant quantum computer using photonic chips, Reuters reports. The company manufactures its light-based qubits on silicon chips […]
Insider Brief Classiq Technologies, in collaboration with Sumitomo Corporation and Mizuho–DL Financial Technology, achieved up to 95% compression of quantum circuits for Monte Carlo simulations used in financial risk analysis. The study compared traditional and […]
Insider Brief: ColibriTD successfully executed its Hybrid Differential Equation Solver on IBM’s 156-qubit Heron R2 processor. The company describes this as the first real-hardware solution of a PDE using a variational quantum algorithm. H-DES addresses […]
Insider Brief: Diraq and Fermilab have been awarded the DOE’s Quandarum project under the QuantISED program, supporting the development of quantum sensors to investigate dark matter and fundamental physics. The collaboration will integrate Diraq’s silicon […]
Insider Brief Physicists from the University of Innsbruck and the University of Waterloo have used a novel qudit-based quantum computer to simulate a quantum field theory in more than one spatial dimension. By using qudits—quantum […]
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