Several different locations in the United States are vying to be the next “Silicon Valley” where there is a concentration of companies and academic institutions that have a critical mass of expertise in a particular […]
For Shang-Hua Teng, theoretical computer science has never been purely theoretical. Now 58, Teng is a professor of computer science at the University of Southern California and a two-time winner of the Gödel Prize, an […]
Applications are invited for competitive (Hardiman) scholarships for PhD research at the University of Galway (Ireland). While the deadline is February 10, prospective applicants should get in touch well in advance of this date, ideally […]
The ability to see invisible structures in our bodies, like the inner workings of cells, or the aggregation of proteins, depends on the quality of one’s microscope. Ever since the first optical microscopes were invented […]
Insider Brief The European Patent Organization (EPO) reports that the number of inventions in the field of quantum computing multiplied over the last decade. Roughly one out of ten European patent applications in the field […]
Insider Brief Chalmers University of Technology researchers in Sweden plan to make their quantum computer more widely available. The Chalmers quantum computer now has 25 quantum bits, or qubits, but the target is 100 qubits. […]
The Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology (WACQT) at Chalmers University has developed a 25 qubit quantum processor which they are using and experimenting with internally. However, it is not available for use by external users […]
PASQAL, a leading French-based quantum hardware providers developing quantum processors based upon neutral atom technology, raised €100 million in Series B funding to bring the total amount raised so far to about €125 million. The […]
What is behind dark energy—and what connects it to the cosmological constant introduced by Albert Einstein? Two physicists from the University of Luxembourg point the way to answering these open questions of physics. Click to […]
Prime Minister’s Announcement As reported by The Quantum Insider yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a $40-million contribution to a Toronto quantum startup Xanadu Quantum Technologies as they work towards building the world’s first fault-free […]
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