Insider Brief IonQ will acquire Oxford Ionics for $1.075 billion in stock and cash, combining two of the leaders in trapped-ion quantum computing in a deal that could reshape the commercial quantum landscape. The combined […]
Insider Brief A study published in Nature Photonics demonstrates that small-scale photonic quantum computers can outperform classical systems in specific machine learning tasks. Researchers from the University of Vienna and collaborators used a quantum-enhanced algorithm […]
Insider Brief Infleqtion has secured a second UK government grant to significantly accelerate its neutral atom quantum computing platform, Sqale, aiming to boost gate execution rates by 10–100 times. The 12-month SQALE2 project will be […]
Quantum computing breakthroughs from IonQ, D-Wave, QuEra, Alice & Bob, and others in the last six months, with dates, achievements, and their impact on error-corrected, scalable quantum systems. IonQ May 7, 2025, IonQ Demonstrated a […]
Insider Brief Canada has made quantum technology a core focus of its 2025 G7 agenda, positioning it as a strategic tool for economic growth, energy security, and digital transition. The announcement follows coordinated lobbying by […]
The reliable manipulation of the speed at which light travels through objects could have valuable implications for the development of various advanced technologies, including high-speed communication systems and quantum information processing devices. Conventional methods for […]
Physicists have managed to simulate a strange quantum phenomenon where light appears to arise from empty space a concept that until now has only existed in theory. Using cutting-edge simulations, researchers modeled how powerful lasers […]
Insider Brief A hybrid quantum-classical algorithm developed by IonQ and Oak Ridge National Laboratory solves the complex unit commitment problem in power grid operations with high efficiency and low approximation error. The method combines a […]
Qblox has opened its North America headquarters in downtown Boston, expanding its global footprint to better support quantum hardware developers and research partners across the U.S. and Canada. The move reflects a strategic effort to […]
Guest Post By Mark M.J. Scott President of Northern Pixels Inc. The deep tech landscape is littered with once-promising startups that chose secrecy over strategy — only to emerge from stealth mode and discover their market […]
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