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NSF Awards QuSteam Team $5 Million to Develop Quantum Education Programs
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a consortium $5 million over a 2 years period to fund an initiative called...
Sep 25, 20211 min read
Infosys Will Collaborate with Amazon and Use the Braket Quantum Cloud Service
Infosys Limited is a large Indian multinational information technology company that provides business consulting, information...
Sep 24, 20211 min read
IonQ Releases Financial Results for First Six Months of 2021
In one of the very first releases of financial results in the quantum industry, IonQ has released their results for the three month...
Sep 22, 20211 min read


UK Breaks Ground on a £93 million ($127M USD) National Quantum Computing Centre
Artist's Impression of the National Quantum Computing Centre Building The new facility will be a three story, 4035 square meter (43K...
Sep 21, 20211 min read
IonQ Accepting Applications for Second Cohort of their Research Credit Program
Last May we wrote about a new Research Credit Program at IonQ that would provide up to $10,000 in computer time credits for approved...
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Wits University Receives 8 Million Rand ($543K USD) in Seed Funding for a Quantum Initiative
Wits University, also known as University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, has received this initial grant from South...
Sep 18, 20211 min read


Concerned About Quantum Computing Ethics? Start by First Helping to Fix Classical Computing Ethics!
We are seeing a number of efforts to examine the topic of quantum computing ethics. Although this is commendable, our view is that...
Sep 18, 20212 min read
QDevil Introduces a Very Fast, Ultra Stable Voltage Source for Control of Quantum Devices
QDevil's new product, called QDAC-II, is a 24 channel DAC (Digital to Analog Converters) that operates with ultra-low noise at a sample...
Sep 18, 20211 min read
Chinese Research Group Makes Further Improvements in their Quantum Supremacy Experiment; Now at 6...
We reported in June that a Chinese quantum research group had developed a superconducting based quantum computer named Zuchongzhi 2.0 and...
Sep 17, 20211 min read
IBM, AWS, Microsoft, and the University of Innsbruck Set Up a Technical Steering Committee for th...
Over the past year we have reported (here and here) about IBM's development of an enhanced quantum assembly language called OpenQASM3....
Sep 15, 20211 min read
IonQ and Accenture Agree to Collaborate on Quantum Computing
The companies have agreed to collaborate to help accelerate the usage of quantum computing to the business community globally. Accenture...
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Software SDK / Quantum Hardware Compatibility Chart
One of the buzzwords you hear from many software developers is "hardware agnostic". Developers of Software Developer Platforms (SDKs)...
Sep 11, 20211 min read
Amazon Introduces Verbatim Compilation for Quantum Circuits
When a user submits a quantum program to run on a quantum computer, the software will typically run it through an optimizing compiler...
Sep 11, 20211 min read
Arqit Starts Trading on the NASDAQ
Arqit, a UK-based quantum encryption company, has started trading on the NASDAQ this week as part of their business combination with...
Sep 10, 20211 min read
University of Maryland and IonQ Partner to Create a National Quantum Lab (Q-Lab) with $20 Million...
The Q-Lab will be located in College Park, Maryland next to IonQ's headquarters and will be funded with $20 million from the university....
Sep 9, 20211 min read
IonQ Forecasts 2021 Contract Bookings to be $15 Million
IonQ stated that this amount triples their initial target for 2021 bookings which was originally $5 million. These bookings are expected...
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Quantum Machines Raises $50 Million in Series B Funding
This is the largest funding that has occurred so far for non-full stack companies (i.e. companies that don’t build a full quantum...
Sep 5, 20211 min read
New Software Releases: TensorFlow Quantum v2, Quantify-Core 0.5, and Cirq 1.0 Roadmap
TensorFlow Quantum is an open source library for quantum machine learning originally released by Google in 2020. It is a follow-on to the...
Sep 4, 20212 min read
E.On is Working with IBM to Find Quantum Solutions for Energy Grid Optimization
As we've seen recently with hurricane Ida in Louisiana, it is becoming increasingly important to optimize the performance and reliability...
Sep 4, 20211 min read
Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution (Q-STAR) Formed in Japan
We reported in June that several companies in Japan were in the process of establishing a new council to encourage the development of...
Sep 3, 20211 min read
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