More than 150 years ago, the economist and philosopher William Stanley Jevons discovered something curious about the number 4. While musing about how the mind conceives of numbers, he tossed a handful of black beans […]
We are currently inviting applications for PhD studentship positions at Toshiba‘s Cambridge Research Laboratory. A range of experimental projects are available and you will have the opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team and […]
Insider Brief Quantum Corridor representatives said the organization launched one of the fastest, most secure fiber-optic networks in the Western Hemisphere. It’s first transmissions from the Chicago ORD 10 Data Center to a data center […]
Quantum 7, 1180 (2023). https://doi.org/10.22331/q-2023-11-09-1180 We give an approximation algorithm for Quantum Max-Cut which works by rounding an SDP relaxation to an entangled quantum state. The SDP is used to choose the parameters of a […]
Insider Brief European photonics CEOs present an eight-year €4.25 billion investment plan to bolster photonics innovation and production in Europe. Europe faces a precarious position in the global market for photonic integrated circuits, according to […]
Insider Brief ETH Zurich is leading efforts that focus on the pivotal challenge of connecting two error-corrected qubits. The project involves collaboration with MIT, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Université de Sherbrooke, Zurich Instruments, Atlantic Quantum, and the […]
Insider Brief IQM Quantum Computers announced the release of its new superconducting quantum computing platform, “IQM Radiance”. The goal is to achieve a 150-qubit system that can attain quantum advantage within the next years. Critical […]
American-born British theoretical physicist David Bohm made many significant contributions to physics. But he’s most famous for challenging convention and interpreting quantum mechanics in terms of nonlocal or hidden variables. Several eminent contemporaries accused him […]
Albert Einstein, best known for his work in relativity, won the Nobel Prize for his formula for the photoelectric effect, which often surprises modern physicists. He’s not the only physicist whose Nobel award misaligns with […]
Diagram of Photonic’s Scalable Quantum Technology Architecture. Credit: Photonic Inc. Photonic Inc. has raised $100 million USD to continue development of its unique silicon spin qubit architecture. The investors in this round include Microsoft, British […]
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