The financial industry will likely be home to the first real use cases of practical quantum computing. One of the giants of that industry — Mastercard — says it’s preparing and offered six reasons why […]
Cambridge Quantum is expanding its Quantum Error Correction team in its Cambridge office. As a Research Scientist, you’ll work on reducing error rates in quantum states, gates, preparations, measurements, and algorithms. This includes, but is […]
NASSCOM, an Indian trade association for the IT sector, and Avasant, a management consulting company, have teamed to create a report titled The Quantum Revolution in India: Betting Big on Quantum Supremacy. The report discusses […]
A couple months ago, friends and business contacts started asking me for a crash course on my professional research studying virtual environments. Their interest reflects an explosion—which you’ve probably noticed—of noise and hype surrounding something […]
General Peter Pace has been elected Chairman of the Board of Rigetti Computing. He had been serving as a member of the company’s Board of Directors since 2017. General Pace had previously served as a […]
Quantum South, a software development company based in Uruguay, has announced the release of software to optimize logistics and arrangement of air cargo for transport. The software utilizes the power of quantum computing to handle […]
Theo Blackwell, London’s Chief Digital Officer, Performing a Ceremonial Bond Wire Cutting at the Opening of the Quantum Motion Lab. Credit: Quantum Motion Quantum Motion, a quantum hardware company spun out by academics from University […]
When, before covid, I used to travel the world giving quantum computing talks, every once in a while I’d meet an older person who asked whether I had any relation to a 1970s science writer […]
Ignorance, Not Scorn Mathematicians — what’s your opinion of them? Many outside the field have very little idea what they do in a professional capacity and a lot of the time don’t want to know. This is not […]
When Elon Musk wanted to start an automobile company, perhaps he heard well meaning advisors say to him, “Elon, starting an automobile company is very difficult and making it an electric platform from the start […]
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