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U.S. Department of Energy Budgeting $30 Million for New Quantum Research Program
The funding will be provided by the Department of Energy (DOE) to the five U.S. Nanoscale Science Research Centers (NSRCs) for...
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Social Distancing for Qubits: Linking Remote Chips for Distributed Quantum Processing
By Andre Saraiva, UNSW Following the historical footsteps of classical computers, the quantum industry is now approaching an era akin to...
Mar 10, 20213 min read
IonQ to Go Public in a Merger with dMY Technology Group III
IonQ announced it will become a public company in a definitive merger agreement with dMY Technology Group III, a Special Purpose...
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Honeywell Announces Reaching a Quantum Volume Measurement of 512
Honeywell has improved the performance of their H1 quantum computer and announced they have quadrupled the performance of the machine, as...
Mar 8, 20211 min read
German Researcher Claims to Have Found a Fast Classical Algorithm for Factoring Large Integers
A German cryptographic researcher, Dr. Claus Peter Schnoor, has published a paper on the website of The International Association for...
Mar 6, 20212 min read
Software Announcements from Google, CQC, and AWS/Xanadu
Several software announcements have been made in the past few days. These include Google's release of version 0.10.0 of Cirq, Cambridge...
Mar 6, 20212 min read
European QLSI Consortium Launched to Create a 16 Spin Qubit Based Quantum Computer with a €15 mil...
The four year project, named QLSI, will be coordinated by CEI-Leti with 18 additional organizations and will leverage previous research...
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Chinese Scientists Replicate Google's Quantum Supremacy Experiment with a Cluster of 60 NVIDIA GPUs
In Google's original paper, they noted that their Sycamore processor completed this task in 200 seconds and estimated it would take...
Mar 5, 20212 min read
CQC Demonstrates Quantum Natural Language Processing on an IBM Quantum Computer
In a pre-print research paper titled "QNLP in Practice: Running Compositional Models of Meaning on a Quantum Computer" and posted on...
Mar 3, 20211 min read
Q-CTRL To Develop Quantum Sensing and Navigation Technology With Australian SEVEN SISTERS Consort...
Q-CTRL will develop these technologies in coordination with Fleet Space Technologies, a nanosatellite startup and founder of the SEVEN...
Mar 3, 20211 min read
Israeli Government Taking Bids for a 160 Million Shekel ($60M USD) Quantum Computer Development P...
The Israeli Ministry of Defense and Innovation Authority has sent a tender for development of a 30-40 qubit quantum computer to both...
Mar 3, 20211 min read


A Quantum Advantage Demonstration Will Not Kick Off a Hockey Stick Adoption Rate
The capabilities of quantum computers are growing very fast and we expect to see announcements in the near future that a few real world...
Feb 27, 20215 min read
IBM Expands Membership in the IBM-HBCU Quantum Center
We reported last year that IBM had established a Quantum Education and Research Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and...
Feb 26, 20211 min read
D-Wave Now Offering Leap Cloud Service to Singapore
D-Wave has been gradually extending access of their Leap Cloud Service to a growing list of countries, now reaching 38 including...
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Research Roundup for February 2021
By Dr. Chris Mansell Shown below are summaries of a few interesting research papers related to quantum computing that have been published...
Feb 25, 20213 min read
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) Partners with Crown Bioscience and JSR Life Sciences for Drug D...
The partnership will research the use of quantum technology to drive the identification of multi-gene biomarker discovery for oncology...
Feb 24, 20211 min read
IonQ Rumored to Go Public via a Merger with a SPAC
Bloomberg has published an article indicated that IonQ is in talks to merge with a Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation (SPAC)...
Feb 24, 20211 min read
Japan: Land of the Rising Optimizers
Something that doesn't get as much attention in the quantum world as it should is the significant amount of work in Japan to develop...
Feb 20, 20214 min read
Mid-Atlantic Quantum Computing Alliance Takes on New Name and 10 New Members
We had reported in January 2020 about the formation of the Maryland Quantum Alliance to help encourage and push innovations in quantum...
Feb 18, 20211 min read
IBM Discloses Quantum Work with Two of the World's Largest Energy Companies
In separate announcements, IBM disclosed that is working on quantum projects with ExxonMobil and bp (formerly British Petroleum). With...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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