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Who's News: Management Additions to the Quantum Teams at ColdQuanta, Rigetti, Multiverse, and IonQ
ColdQuanta has named Chris Wood as VP Photonics Technologies; Alex Olivas as VP Software Engineering & Operations, Kathy Crawford as...
Apr 3, 20221 min read
U.S. DoD Awards $7.5 Million to a Six University Team to Study Majorana Based Qubits
The award was made by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) to a team of six...
Apr 2, 20221 min read
DARPA Awards Contracts for the Quantum Benchmarking Program
In April 2021, we reported that the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) had announced funding opportunities were...
Apr 2, 20221 min read


How is China Educating a Quantum Workforce? - Part 1
By Amara Graps With China’s tremendous quantum funding through its departments: MOST (Ministry of Science and Technology) and the NDRC...
Apr 2, 20226 min read
Terra Quantum Extends Their Series A Round Funding to $75 Million
We had reported in January that Terra Quantum had raised a Series A venture funding of $60 Million. They have now reported that the...
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Q-CTRL and the Paul Sherrer Institute Partner on Software Tools for Large-Scale Quantum Computing
Q-CTRL is an Australian based company that provides software tools for system characterization and hardware optimization of quantum...
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Research Roundup for March 2022
By Dr. Chris Mansell Shown below are summaries of a few interesting research papers in quantum computing and communications that have...
Mar 31, 20226 min read
Quantum Machines Is Acquiring QDevil
Quantum Machines, a company located in Tel Aviv, Israel that provides control electronics for quantum processors, has announced it will...
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Quantinuum Releases an Update to Its λambeq Quantum Natural Language Software Tool
We reported last October on a new software product from Quantinuum's Cambridge Quantum software team called λambeq (pronounced “Lambek”),...
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Qunasys Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding
Qunasys is a Tokyo based quantum software company that specializes in providing software for computational chemistry calculations on a...
Mar 28, 20221 min read
IonQ Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results
IonQ announced its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results with significant increases from earlier periods and also...
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Riverlane-Led Consortium Receives £6.8 Million ($9M USD) For Attacking Error Correction Via Auto-...
By Carolyn Mathas A UK consortium led by Riverlane, is building an auto-calibrated quantum system to meet the challenges of controlling...
Mar 27, 20221 min read


Israel's Weizmann Institute Builds a 5 Qubit Ion Trap Processor
WEIZQC Quantum Processor. Credit: Tomer Appelbaum The processor is Israel's first quantum processor and is codenamed WEIZQC as a tribute...
Mar 26, 20221 min read
SandboxAQ’s Product Strategies
We reported earlier this week about the Sandbox group being spun off from parent company Alphabet. As mentioned in their press release,...
Mar 25, 20224 min read


CEA and C12 Partner to Build Spin Qubit Chip Based Upon Carbon Nanotubes
Diagram of C12's Carbon Nanotube Qubit Structure. Credit: C12 CEA is a research institute based in Grenoble, France that is one of the...
Mar 25, 20221 min read


NEC Developing a Quantum Annealer Using an LHZ Scheme from ParityQC
LHZ scheme unit cell (left) and diagram of scaled up architecture (right). Credit: NEC. NEC has the goal of developing a quantum...
Mar 24, 20221 min read
NVIDIA Announces Additional Tools for Quantum Computing Development
NVIDIA has just announced three new quantum computing developments at its recent GTC GPU Developers Conference. We reported last year on...
Mar 23, 20222 min read
SandboxAQ Spun Off as an Independent Enterprise SaaS Company from Alphabet Inc.
The team at SandboxAQ was originally formed as an independent research group within Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google). They have...
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Microsoft Will Be Adding Pasqal's Neutral Atom and IonQ's Ion Trap Aria Processors to their Azure...
In two separate announcements, Pasqal and IonQ announced that they will add their latest processors to Microsoft's Azure Quantum service....
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Penn State Professor Wins $715,000 in Grants from the NSF
Professor Swaroop Ghosh of the Penn State School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has won grants for two separate projects...
Mar 20, 20221 min read
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