Insider Brief: ICQE 2025 brought together scientists, founders, policymakers, and technologists to confront how we power the exponential rise of intelligence without exhausting the planet’s energy systems. The conference emphasized that quantum technologies must be […]
Guest Post By Dr Sebastian WeidtCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Universal Quantum The recent news that IonQ has acquired Oxford Ionics should give us pause. On the one hand it is a testament to the […]
Insider Brief A new theoretical study draws a mathematical analogy between black hole evaporation and the double descent effect in machine learning, proposing a shared structure in how information becomes recoverable in both systems. The […]
Insider Brief University of Michigan researchers have developed the first quantum-mechanical simulation method to show that certain quasicrystals are fundamentally stable, behaving more like crystals than glass despite their non-repeating atomic patterns. The team discovered […]
Insider Brief Academia Sinica has unveiled Taiwan’s first dedicated quantum chip fabrication and testing facilities and successfully demonstrated superconducting qubit fabrication using eight-inch semiconductor equipment. The new Quantum Chip Fabrication Space (QC-Fab) and Quantum Computing […]
Insider Brief Researchers used a 36-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer and a specialized algorithm to solve protein folding problems involving up to 12 amino acids, reportedly the largest such demonstration to date on real quantum hardware. […]
Insider Brief Researchers from Atom Computing, joined by Microsoft Quantum and others, demonstrated that reusing and replacing helper qubits midcircuit can support long-running, fault-tolerant quantum operations on neutral atom processors. The team achieved up to […]
Guest Post by Jordan Makansi As the quantum computing community awaits the advent of fault-tolerant hardware, a class of techniques has emerged that harnesses the noise inherent in near-term quantum devices. These methods, referred to […]
Insider Brief The International Year of Quantum has opened a global poetry competition inviting writers to explore quantum science through verse, with entries accepted until June 30, 2025. The competition, organized by The Brilliant Poetry […]
Insider Brief China has launched its first production line for thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips, positioning itself to compete in global AI, quantum computing, and 6G markets. The CHIPX pilot line achieves performance benchmarks that […]
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