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SDT Integrates 20-Qubit Quantum Computer With NVIDIA DGX Systems Using NVQLink

Insider Brief SDT Inc. has opened Korea’s first commercial quantum computing facility in Seoul’s Gangnam district, integrating its 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer Kreo with NVIDIA DGX B200 systems using the NVQLink platform for quantum-classical hybrid computing. The Quantum-AI Hybrid Data Center combines SDT’s Qubit Controller Unit with NVIDIA GPU-accelerated classical compute to create low-latency workflows […]

IonQ and KISTI Forge Strategic Alliance to Advance Quantum-HPC Hybrid Technologies in South Korea with NVIDIA NVQLink

Insider Brief IonQ has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information to explore quantum-HPC hybrid technologies integrating IonQ’s trapped-ion quantum systems with KISTI’s high-performance computing infrastructure using NVIDIA NVQLink. The collaboration, announced at NVIDIA GTC, focuses on joint research in hybrid infrastructure integration, quantum algorithm simulation, AI model […]

China’s Quantum Industry Has Qubits, Now it Needs Customers

Insider Brief China is shifting its quantum computing strategy toward commercialization, aiming to translate laboratory advances into industrial applications and measurable economic productivity. The plan prioritizes government-led pilot projects, integrated computing infrastructure, and workforce development to bridge the gap between technology and market adoption. By 2030, China aims to establish a nationwide quantum computing network […]

UK Pledges £2 Billion For Quantum Innovation

UK Pledges £2 Billion For Quantum Innovation

Insider Brief The UK government has announced a £2 billion quantum technology programme, including advanced procurement of large-scale quantum computers, to accelerate commercialization, economic growth, and national capability. The initiative integrates R&D, manufacturing, and procurement through the ProQure programme, aiming to deploy prototype systems and scale them into national infrastructure by the early 2030s. Additional […]

Researchers Demonstrate SUPER Method for Single Photon Generation in Diamond Quantum Systems

Insider Brief Researchers from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut have demonstrated the SUPER method for generating single photons in diamond-based quantum systems using femtosecond laser pulses to control tin vacancy center qubits. The approach uses two precisely tuned laser pulses to excite the quantum system, enabling easier separation of control lasers from single photons […]

Researchers Develop Real-Time Method to Track Qubit Fluctuations

Insider Brief Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have developed a real-time measurement technique that detects rapid fluctuations in qubit behavior up to 100 times faster than conventional methods. The system uses an FPGA-based controller and adaptive Bayesian algorithms to track changes in a qubit’s energy relaxation rate within milliseconds. The work revealed that fluctuations […]

Understanding Quantum Error Correction: Will Quantum Computers Overcome Their Biggest Challenge?

Insider Brief Quantum error correction is the essential engineering challenge standing between today’s noisy quantum computers and tomorrow’s fault-tolerant machines capable of solving commercially valuable problems beyond the reach of classical supercomputers. Unlike classical error correction, which simply copies bits, quantum error correction must protect fragile quantum states without measuring them directly – a constraint […]

C12 Partners with QC Design and Adopts Plaquette to Accelerate Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing with Carbon Nanotubes

Insider Brief C12, a Paris-based quantum computing company developing carbon nanotube spin-qubit architecture, has adopted QC Design’s Plaquette software to simulate and optimize fault-tolerant quantum computing designs under realistic noise models. C12 uses isotopically purified carbon-12 nanotubes suspended above silicon chips to achieve coherence times two orders of magnitude larger than previously measured in carbon-based […]

Xanadu and TELUS Collaborate to Advance Quantum Data Centre Infrastructure in Canada

Insider Brief Xanadu Quantum Technologies and TELUS have signed an agreement to explore the development of sovereign hybrid quantum–classical computing infrastructure in Canada. The collaboration will examine the integration of Xanadu’s photonic quantum processors with TELUS’ data centre and network infrastructure to support secure access to quantum computing capabilities. The initiative also includes potential research […]

Photonic Inc. Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

Insider Brief Photonic Inc. has restructured its leadership team, appointing Don Mattrick as Chief Executive Officer and Paul Terry as Chief Product Officer to strengthen commercialization efforts as the company advances toward market deployment. Mattrick, one of Photonic’s earliest investors and a member of the Order of British Columbia, will lead the company’s next phase […]