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Honeywell Improves Their H1 QPU to Achieve a Quantum Volume of 1024; Google Improves Sycamore Too
In the auto industry, car makers will often make minor improvements in the cars without completely introducing a new model. Oftentimes...
Jul 23, 20212 min read
Quantum Computing Inc. Partners with IPQ Analytics for Healthcare Data Analytics and Completes Li...
When people discuss how pharmaceutical companies can leverage quantum computing the usage of computational chemistry for drug discovery...
Jul 22, 20212 min read
Aliro Quantum Receives Funding from the U.S. Air Force for Two Quantum Networking Projects
Aliro Quantum is a quantum networking platform company that spun out of NarangLab at Harvard University that develops simulation and...
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Atom Computing Gains a CEO, a $15 Million Series A Funding and Membership to the 100 Qubit Club
Atom Computing, a Berkeley, California quantum hardware startup founded in 2018 has been working in stealth mode for the past three...
Jul 21, 20212 min read
Xanadu Wins DARPA Grant to Develop a "Circuit Cutting" Quantum Compiler
The problem with many quantum programs right now is that the programs require more qubits than are available in the current hardware. To...
Jul 20, 20211 min read
Google’s Sycamore Tests Reveal the Real Price of Quantum Error Correction
By Andre Saraiva, UNSW The Google Quantum AI team published a paper in Nature called “Exponential suppression of bit or phase errors with...
Jul 18, 20214 min read
European Commission's Horizon Europe and Canada's NSERC Team to Issue a Call for Proposals with a...
The European Commission's Horizon Europe and Canada's Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) are partnering...
Jul 17, 20211 min read
IBM Opens Up Pulse Gate Capability to Everyone and also Sponsors an IEEE SERVICES Hackathon
IBM had announced in late 2019 a new capability called OpenPulse that would allow programmers to program their quantum computers at the...
Jul 17, 20212 min read
Quantum Delta NL Creates €2 Million ($2.36M USD) Fund Pre-Seed Fund for Quantum Startups
We reported in May on an initiative from Dutch-based Quantum Delta NL called Lightspeed to support Dutch based quantum startup with...
Jul 16, 20211 min read


QuantWare Starts Selling Off-the-Shelf QPUs and Raises €1.15 Million ($1.36M USD) in a Pre-Seed R...
QuantWare was founded in 2020 as a spinoff of QuTech, a quantum technology research institute at TU Delft in the Netherlands, with a goal...
Jul 16, 20212 min read
Duality Quantum Accelerator Names the Initial Members of Its First Cohort
Last April, we reported on the creation of a new Duality Quantum Accelerator in Chicago led by the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center...
Jul 15, 20212 min read


BMW Sets Out a Quantum Computing Challenge in Collaboration with AWS
Sometimes a real world challenge can help quantum application developers advance their skills and technologies in ways that might not be...
Jul 14, 20212 min read
Riverlane, Rigetti, and Astex Pharmaceuticals Partner to Explore Drug Discovery Applications
The three companies have been provided a grant from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to research possible applications of quantum...
Jul 13, 20211 min read
Better Chemistry with Google’s Sycamore and the Gamble of NISQ Applications
By Andre Saraiva, UNSW Designing and analysing molecules and materials was the first application envisioned for quantum computers back in...
Jul 12, 20213 min read
Microsoft Announces Credits, Python SDK Support, and New Development Capabilities for Azure Quantum
In a new blog post, Microsoft has announced several new features and other incentives for users of its Azure Quantum cloud platform. This...
Jul 10, 20212 min read
Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms Creates a 256 Qubit Quantum Simulator
A quantum simulator is not quite the same thing as a gate-based or annealing-based quantum computer, but it still may provide valuable in...
Jul 10, 20212 min read


Strangeworks Providing Early Preview Access to IBM's Qiskit Runtime
Diagram that Shows How Qiskit Runtime Can Reduce Program Runtimes by Minimizing Queue Delays, Credit: IBM IBM's Qiskit Runtime is a...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
How Many Qubits Do You Need? Amazon’s Shortcut to Error Correction
By Andre Saraiva, UNSW Ambitious quantum algorithms require many qubits. Many more than quantum computer manufacturers are offering...
Jul 9, 20213 min read
Oxford Quantum Circuits To Set Up the First Quantum Cloud Service in the UK
Oxford Quantum Circuits is setting up the first Quantum Computing-as-a-Service (QCaaS) in the United Kingdom. They will create a private...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Three Australian Universities Receive $6 Million AUS ($4.49M USD) to Research Error Tolerant Quan...
The funds are being provided by the Australia Department of Defence’s Next Generation Technologies Fund (NGTF) which will provide $2...
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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