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Universal Quantum Unveils First Commercial ASIC Chip for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing

Universal Quantum Unveils First Commercial ASIC Chip for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing

Insider Brief Universal Quantum developed the first commercial Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chip for integration into Universal Quantum’s fully integrated Quantum Processing Units (iQPU). The team reports integrating key qubit control electronics into the quantum chip architecture that holds the qubits is critical to achieving scale. The advance could also enhance quantum error correction by […]

Infleqtion Installs First Quantum Computer at NQCC

Infleqtion Installs First Quantum Computer at NQCC

Insider Brief Infleqtion installed a neutral atom quantum computer at the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC). The company us first company to deploy hardware at the NQCC under their quantum computing testbed programme. Company officials report they are working closely on near term applications of quantum computing with NQCC researchers and partners Oxfordshire County Council, Riverlane, […]

Riverlane Partners with Atlantic Quantum to Advance Quantum Error Correction on Fluxonium Architecture

Riverlane Partners with Atlantic Quantum to Advance Quantum Error Correction on Fluxonium Architecture

Insider Brief Riverlane and Atlantic Quantum announced a strategic partnership to work together on quantum error correction. The partnershio will combine Riverlane’s quantum error correction (QEC) stack and Atlantic Quantum’s superconducting fluxonium-based qubit architecture. The companies hope the partnership advances unique quantum error correction techniques that accelerate the pathway to quantum advantage. PRESS RELEASE — Riverlane, […]

Quantinuum and Science and Technology Facilities Council (SFTC) Hartree Centre Partner to Advance Quantum Innovation And Development in The UK

Quantinuum and Science and Technology Facilities Council (SFTC) Hartree Centre Partner to Advance Quantum Innovation And Development in The UK

Insider Brief New collaboration provides the Hartree Centre access to Quantinuum’s H-Series high-performance quantum computers via the cloud and on-premise. Tailored educational programs will enhance scientists’ skills and understanding in quantum technologies. Partnership is expected to drive advancements in fields such as quantum chemistry, computational biology, AI and cybersecurity. PRESS RELEASE – Quantinuum, the world’s largest […]

Oxford Ionics Reports Chips Break Global Quantum Performance Records 

Oxford Ionics Reports Chips Break Global Quantum Performance Records 

Insider Brief Oxford Ionics report their chips can provide over twice the performance of previous records. The results were achieved without using error correction.  These quantum chips can be built at scale in existing semiconductor factories. Image: Oxford Ionics PRESS RELEASE — Oxford Ionics has demonstrated the highest performing quantum chip in the world, which […]

Post-Quantum Selected for NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Quantum Migration Project

Post-Quantum Selected for NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Quantum Migration Project

Insider Brief Harvest Now Decrypt Later’ (HNDL) attacks currently represent the world’s greatest existential cybersecurity threats. This makes it critical to begin the process of replacing hardware, software, and services that use public-key algorithms now. he National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established a consortium of organisations as part of its National Cybersecurity Center […]

ORCA Computing Leads R&D Consortium to Pioneer Quantum Networking Multiplexing Technologies

ORCA Computing Leads R&D Consortium to Pioneer Quantum Networking Multiplexing Technologies

Insider Brief ORCA Computing is leading an R&D consortium to develop multiplexing technologies to advance quantum networking for use in quantum computing and data centers. The consortium will develop advanced multiplexing and switching technologies for large-scale quantum data transfer. A suite of technologies will be delivered and operated in tandem: quantum memories, frequency shifters, and […]

UKQuantum Launches its Manifesto for the UK Quantum Technology Sector

UKQuantum Launches its Manifesto for the UK Quantum Technology Sector

Insider Brief UKQuantum, the consortium for the UK quantum industry, launched its Manifesto for the UK’s quantum sector. The manifesto makes specific recommendations to the next government to ensure the UK maintains its position as a global quantum technology leader. UKQuantum is committed to providing a unified voice for the sector while supporting and representing […]