Isotropically Purified Silicon: An Essential Ingredient for Commercial Quantum Computing
Isotropically Purified Silicon: An Essential Ingredient for Commercial Quantum Computing Silex launches Silicon Enrichment Project Dec. 16, 2019 — Project underpinned by an offtake agreement for the sale of ‘ZeroSpin Silicon’ – a key enabling material for silicon quantum computers Silex Systems Limited (Silex) is pleased to announce the launch of an R&D project to […]
Goldman Sachs and QC Ware Predict Options Pricing With Quantum Computers
Goldman Sachs and QC Ware Predict Options Pricing With Quantum Computers Goldman Taps Startup to Explore Quantum Computing In brief… + In the coming months, QC Ware will help Goldman Sachs determine whether quantum computing could be used to speed up a computational algorithm known as Monte Carlo. The algorithm is used to calculate the […]
JPMorgan Chase and IBM Research Predict Options Pricing With Quantum Computers
JPMorgan Chase and IBM Research Predict Options Pricing With Quantum Computers Quantum computing gains a first foothold in investment banking Excerpts and salient points ~ + None of the existing quantum computers are there yet, but a number of banks — among them JPMorgan Chase (JPMC) and Wells Fargo — have already started experimenting with […]
Separating Truth From Hype From Quantum Supremacy to Quantum Advantage
Separating Truth From Hype From Quantum Supremacy to Quantum Advantage From Quantum Supremacy to Quantum Entrepreneurship Excerpts and salient points ~ + Question is, where can this tech make the most headway in the near future? What are the areas that we should watch for quantum to create some game changing steps forward. What’s key […]
Quantum Computing Week Wrap-up from HPC Wire
Quantum Computing Week Wrap-up from HPC Wire Quantum Bits: Rigetti Debuts New Gates, D-Wave Cuts NEC Deal, AWS Jumps into the Quantum Pool Excerpts and salient points ~ + There’s been flurry of significant news in the quantum computing world. Yesterday, Rigetti introduced a new family of gates that reduces circuit depth required on some […]
Atos Expands It’s Quantum Development Ecosystem, Further Enhanced by Zapata and Xofia
Atos Expands It’s Quantum Development Ecosystem, Further Enhanced by Zapata and Xofia Atos boosts quantum application development through the creation of the first Quantum User Group – Atos Paris, France, December 12, 2019 Following on from the 6th meeting of its Quantum Scientific Council, Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, announces that it is continuing […]
Biopharma Companies May Have Most to Gain from Quantum Computing

Biopharma Companies May Have Most to Gain from Quantum Computing Broad, lay person’s discussion of quantum computing’s potential in the biopharma industry. Well worth the read; visit the original article at the “Read More…” or “Source…” links below. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. Will Quantum Computing Transform Biopharma R&D? Excerpts and salient points ~ + […]
Canada’s Transformative Quantum Technologies Initiative Leverages Expertise, Time, Funding to Drive Quantum Technologies to Industry

Canada’s Transformative Quantum Technologies Initiative Leverages Expertise, Time, Funding to Drive Quantum Technologies to Industry University of Waterloo launches program to deploy industry-driven quantum technologies – TQT Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Transformative Quantum Technologies (TQT), a research initiative led by the University of Waterloo, today announced the launch of its Quantum Alliance (QA) program, which […]
Microsoft Q# Advent Calendar: Spirited & Seasonal Reading on All Things Quantum
Microsoft Q# Advent Calendar: Spirited & Seasonal Reading on All Things Quantum …ahhhh re-running content is not good, unless it’s pertinent in some fashion. This will be run and re-run through Christmas… Because Quantum (and Santa) is Coming. Qubit. Q# Advent Calendar 2019 Excerpts and salient points ~ + It’s December and that means it’s […]
Op Ed: Crypto Agility and Quantum Computing; The Time is Now, Ten Years from Now, or Never
Op Ed: Crypto Agility and Quantum Computing; The Time is Now, Ten Years from Now, or Never Op Ed: Quantum Computing, Crypto Agility and Future Readiness Excerpts and salient points ~ + Quantum computing is a completely different ball game. Quantum computers work in a radically different way and could solve problems that classical computers […]