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PsiQuantum Raises a $150 Million Series C Round Bringing Total Funding to $215 Million
The round was led by Atomico with additional participation from M12 – Microsoft’s Venture Fund, Founders Fund, Blackrock, Redpoint,...
Apr 8, 20203 min read
European Commission Providing 3 Million Euro Grant for a New European Quantum Annealer Project
The AVaQus project will be coordinated by the newly created Quantum Computing Technologies group at the High Energy Physics Institute ...
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Paycheck Protection Program May Be of Help to U.S. Based Quantum Startup Companies
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering a new program that may be of interest to small quantum companies that are under...
Mar 29, 20201 min read
DARPA Provides $8.6M Award to Team of Rigetti, NASA-Quail, and USRA for Research in Quantum Optim...
The U.S. Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency (DARPA) has provided an $8.6 million award over four years to a team including the...
Mar 27, 20202 min read
Coronavirus and Quantum Computing
As someone who made it through the downturns of the DotCom Bubble and 9/11 Events of 2000-2001 as well as the Financial Crisis of 2008,...
Mar 17, 20207 min read


Google Releases TensorFlow Quantum for Machine Learning and qsim/qsimh High Performance Simulators
TensorFlow was originally released by Google in 2015 as a machine learning system that runs on classical computers including CPUs, GPUs,...
Mar 13, 20202 min read
The Pitfalls of Overreliance on the Quantum Volume Metric
The metric Quantum Volume (QV) has been in the news lately and it deserves a few more words of explanation. This metric was first...
Mar 5, 20204 min read
Honeywell Discloses their QC Roadmap and Investments in Zapata and Cambridge Quantum Computing
In a news release and two different blog articles and technical papers, Honeywell has provided some details on their ion trap quantum...
Mar 4, 20202 min read
Quantum Computing Patent Analysis
UK company RS Components has performed a patent analysis of international quantum computing patent applications dating back to 1998. They...
Feb 26, 20202 min read


Intel/QuTech Provide Details of their Cryo-CMOS Chip at ISSCC
We had previously reported about efforts by Intel, Microsoft, and Google to develop cryo-CMOS quantum control chips to help minimize the...
Feb 18, 20202 min read
Some Teams Go For NISQ-y Business. Some are NISQ-Averse
When we first started the Quantum Computing Report in 2015 there were disagreements within the quantum community on whether a quantum...
Feb 13, 20203 min read
White House National Quantum Coordination Office Releases "A Strategic Vision for America’s Quant...
The document's goal is to help focus America’s R&D efforts on advancing the development of foundations for the quantum internet. It...
Feb 13, 20202 min read
10 Tips for Quantum Tech Startups Seeking Funding
We often speak with quantum startup companies that are looking to raise funding as well as potential investors who are looking for good...
Jan 30, 20201 min read


Moore's Law For Qubits Revisited
Way back in 2016, we published an article titled Applying Moore's Law to Quantum Qubits. At that time IBM had recently introduced their...
Jan 24, 20202 min read
Classical Computing Fights Back!
Something that gets lost in all the noise and hype associated with quantum computing is the fact that innovations in classical computing...
Jan 24, 20203 min read
France Unveils Proposed National Strategy for Quantum Technologies
After several months of hearings in 2019, French Parliament member Paula Forteza has presented a plan to structure a national strategy...
Jan 11, 20204 min read
IBM Discusses Quantum Computing Applications and Customers at CES
In a large presentation at today’s CES show, IBM described how they are making progress in acquiring customers and working with them to...
Jan 9, 20202 min read
IBM Doubles Their Quantum Volume Performance Metric to 32
We had previously reported on IBM’s Quantum Volume metric and their goal of achieving a doubling of this measure every year. This factor...
Jan 8, 20202 min read


Quantum Machines Announces its Quantum Orchestration Platform
Building a quantum computer requires assembling a lot of different pieces. This includes the quantum chip, the control electronics and...
Jan 7, 20202 min read
Quantum Computing Outlook for 2020
The year 2019 was a busy year in the quantum community with a lot of new developments and announcements. We are sure that 2020 will be...
Jan 3, 202010 min read
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