To start on a somber note: those of us at UT Austin are in mourning this week for Savitha Shan, an undergrad double major here in economics and information systems, who was murdered over the […]
An international team of scientists from IBM, The University of Manchester, Oxford University, ETH Zurich, EPFL and the University of Regensburg have created and characterized a molecule unlike any previously known—one whose electrons travel through […]
Insider Brief The Special Competitive Studies Project announced the formation of the Commission on U.S. Quantum Primacy, a bipartisan group tasked with developing a national strategy to maintain U.S. leadership in quantum technologies. The 14-member […]
Insider Brief Researchers synthesized and imaged a carbon-based molecule whose electron system adopts a previously unrealized half-Möbius topology, meaning the electron orbitals twist by about 90 degrees as they travel around the ring. Using scanning […]
Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT) finalized its acquisition of NuCrypt, LLC, a quantum communications technology company, for $5 million in a cash and stock transaction on March 5, 2026. This acquisition establishes quantum communications as […]
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The company highlighted a transformative expansion of its balance sheet, the acquisition of Luminar Semiconductor, […]
Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT) finalized its acquisition of Luminar Semiconductor, Inc. (LSI) from Luminar Technologies, Inc. in an all-cash transaction for $110 million on February 2, 2026. The transaction transitions QCi into a vertically […]
Insider Brief Quantum Computing Inc. has completed the acquisition of NuCrypt, LLC in a transaction valued at $5 million, paid through a combination of cash and QCi common stock. The acquisition adds NuCrypt’s quantum communications […]
Insider Brief China’s new five-year policy blueprint prioritizes artificial intelligence and quantum computing as central technologies for economic growth, scientific leadership, and strategic competition. The plan calls for expanded investment in scalable quantum computers, the […]
Physicists in China have uncovered new evidence that chiral phonons and magnons can interact strongly inside magnetic crystals. Using neutron spectroscopy, a team led by Song Bao at Nanjing University mapped magnetic signatures linked to […]
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