Business & Industry
British Encryption Startup Arqit Overstates Its Prospects, Former Staff and Others Say
Arqit says its encryption system can’t be broken by quantum computers, but former employees and people outside the company question the relevance of its technology.
Transforming Quantum Computing Hype Into Reality
In the life sciences, quantum computing has the promise of transforming R&D processes and advancing drug discovery. Yet, despite recent headlines, widespread understanding of quantum computing in the life sciences is limited.
Not Hype But More About Hype: Sankar Das Sarma is ‘Disturbed by Some of the Quantum Computing Hype I See These Days’
Prominent University of Maryland quantum researcher Sankar Das Sarma says that everybody needs to take a deep, deep breath.
IonQ Delivers Mixed Results in Its First Earnings Report Since Going Public
Though it’s losing a lot of money, IonQ President and Chief Executive Peter Chapman said the company’s performance in the last year was “outstanding.”
New to the Scene, Sandbox AQ Comes Equipped With a Stacked Board of Directors
Sandbox AQ’s vision has attracted some of the world’s top business leaders including Eric Schmidt, who is now chairman of Sandbox AQ’s board of directors.
Microsoft to Bring IonQ Aria to the Azure Quantum Platform
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in quantum computing, announced that it had signed an agreement with Microsoft to bring IonQ Aria to the Azure Quantum platform. The partnership will add IonQ Aria, the company’s latest quantum system, to the cloud platform which already features IonQ’s prior generation of systems among the lineup of available hardware.
Alice Et Bob Raises $30M, Will Launch First Fault Tolerant Cat Qubit Computers
French quantum computing startup, Alice&Bob, announced a major advance towards the first marketable quantum computer. In a major scientific breakthrough, Alice&Bob has eliminated one of the main barriers to, and significantly reduced the complexity of, delivering a functional quantum computer – a goal that could now be within reach.
Collaboration to Enable Development and Application of Machine Learning, Quantum Computing
Agnostiq, Inc., the first-of-its-kind quantum computing SaaS startup, has formed a strategic partnership with Montreal-based Mila, the world’s largest machine learning research institute, in an effort to bridge the gap between the quantum computing and machine learning communities…
The Shorts | 12/6/21 | Business and Industry in Quantum Computing
The rate at which quantum computing is hitting the media stream is ever-increasing. This piece is a collection of recent articles and reports covering various aspects of quantum computing from the lens of business and industry. Mea Cubitt
