Opportunity and Advancement in the Quantum Workforce, A Microsoft Success Story

Opportunity and Advancement in the Quantum Workforce, A Microsoft Success Story A Microsoft quantum leader explains how she rose through the ranks at Microsoft and how to get a job in the hottest emerging tech field Excerpts and salient points ~ +  Julie Love is one of the top names inside Microsoft. And what she […]

Toshiba Algorithm Revolutionizes Optimization Processes With Scalability and Low Cost

Toshiba Algorithm Revolutionizes Optimization Processes With Scalability and Low Cost Toshiba Promises Quantum-Like Advantage on Standard Hardware Excerpts and salient points ~ +  Toshiba has invented an algorithm that it says delivers a 10-fold improvement for a select class of computational problems, without the need for exotic hardware. In fact, the company’s simulated bifurcation algorithm […]

Could Quantum Computing Stem a Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic?

Could Quantum Computing Stem a Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic? Above is a view taken January 26, 2020, of the live Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic chart put together by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering team.  [Updated and best viewed at the source by clicking the image or this text.] During a long drive to […]

Israeli Firm Random Quantum Announces Quantum Random Number Generator

Israeli Firm Random Quantum Announces Quantum Random Number Generator Random Quantum launches future-ready Random Number Generator In the era of data theft and predictability, the cybersecurity and encryption industries are facing a shortfall and are struggling to keep up with the ever-evolving technology. Most of these rely on Random Numbers and can be shaken like […]

MICROSOFT’S CRYPTOAPI FLAW/CURVEBALL: A TEASER OF THE QUANTUM THREAT

UPDATED: January 25, 2020. Trending. Qubit Comment:  With the critical cryptographic-related security flaw released last week by Microsoft, dubbed Curveball, the team at ISARA immediately drew parallels to quantum computing’s threat to encryption.  This article makes an excellent point with timely use of current threats, vulnerabilities, and possible solutions.  Because Quantum is Coming.  Qubit. Reprinted […]

Upskilling Certificates, New Curriculum to Bolster the Quantum Workforce

Upskiling Certificates, New Curriculum to Bolster the Quantum Workforce New retraining certificates, curriculum to build the quantum workforce In brief… +  A new certificates program offered by the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago will educate scientists and engineers in the key principles of quantum technology and practical applications. “Companies are […]

JP Morgan Chase Reels in IBM Quantum Computing Patent Master

JP Morgan Chase Reels in IBM Quantum Computing Patent Master JP Morgan Chase poaches an IBM ‘Master Inventor’ with 26 patents for quantum computing Key points… +  J.P. Morgan Chase has hired a veteran IBM researcher to lead a new group working on emerging technologies including quantum computing. J.P. Morgan’s latest high-profile hire shows that […]

Quantum Computing’s Impact Is Closer Than One May Think

Quantum Computing’s Impact Is Closer Than One May Think Rather extensive article covering potential applications of quantum computing toward carbon emissions. Putting politics and climate science controversy aside, this piece frames some interesting applications for quantum computing, regardless. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. A Quantum Advantage in Fighting Climate Change Points to note… +  The […]

Toshiba Aiming at U.S. Market With Quantum Cryptography

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Toshiba Aiming at U.S. Market With Quantum Cryptography Toshiba planning to sell quantum cryptography +  Japan’s Toshiba Corporation plans to start offering customers a next-generation encryption technology by March next year. +  The aim is to commercialize so-called “quantum cryptography” in the United States. +  Officials believe that once superfast quantum computers become a reality, […]