Business & Industry
QuEra Computing Projects Advance to Phase Two of Quantum for Bio Challenge
QuEra Computing has announced that all three of its research projects have progressed to Phase Two of Wellcome Leap’s Quantum for Bio Challenge. These projects focus on developing quantum computing applications for healthcare and biology, highlighting QuEra’s role in complex scientific fields. Phase Two involves large-scale simulations using classical high-performance computing to validate quantum algorithms.
Pasqal Delivers 100-Qubit Quantum Computer to Jülich Supercomputing Centre
Pasqal has delivered a 100-qubit quantum computer to the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany, enhancing Europe’s quantum computing infrastructure. The system will be integrated with the JURECA DC supercomputer as part of the EuroHPC JU project HPCQS, enabling researchers to solve complex challenges using hybrid classical-quantum resources. This collaboration aims to advance applications in various fields, including drug design and cybersecurity.
AWS Introduces Quantum Embark Program for Quantum Computing Readiness
AWS has announced the Quantum Embark Program, an advisory service to guide customers into quantum computing. The program offers modules to discover use cases, to enable technical learning, and to explore in depth, helping organizations align quantum technology with critical business needs. With expert-led guidance and no long-term commitments, customers can begin their quantum journey in just a few weeks.
Quantum Utility Expanded: IBM Showcases Advanced Quantum Computers
IBM has announced its most advanced quantum systems to date, enhancing its ability to address complex scientific and industrial challenges. Featuring the powerful IBM Quantum Heron processor and improved Qiskit software, IBM pushes quantum systems to new performance levels.
Quantum Computing Inc. Receives First Order for TFLN Photonic Chip Foundry
Quantum Computing Inc. has secured its first order for its TFLN photonic chip foundry from a major research institute in Asia. The order highlights QCi’s advanced fabrication capabilities and marks a pivotal step toward scaling photonic integrated circuits for telecom, datacom, and quantum applications.
IonQ and Ansys Enhance Engineering Simulations with Quantum Computing
IonQ and Ansys are bringing quantum computing to the $10 billion CAE market. Their collaboration will speed up simulations, enabling faster product development and improving design processes for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and pharmaceuticals.
Quanscient Secures €5.2M to Augment Engineering Simulations with Quantum Technology
Quanscient, a Finnish tech company, has raised €5.2M to advance its cloud-based multiphysics simulation platform. The funding supports their mission to deliver faster and more efficient simulations for industries such as fusion energy, semiconductors, and aerospace.
Infleqtion Expands Oxford Operations, Strengthens UK Quantum Technology Leadership
Infleqtion has opened a new 7,500 sq. ft. facility in Oxford, enhancing quantum R&D and supporting national goals. Recent achievements include advancements in quantum computing, aviation, and precision timekeeping, underscoring the company’s leadership in the UK’s quantum sector.
IonQ and NKT Photonics Partner to Enhance Quantum Systems
IonQ has partnered with NKT Photonics to develop advanced laser technology, improving the precision and scalability of quantum computing systems for diverse applications, including cryptography and optimization.