U.S. National Science Foundation: Institute for Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networks

Institute for Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networks QLCI-CI: NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networks Abstract +  Quantum information science and engineering research has the potential to transform society by developing quantum computers that can complete certain critical tasks faster than classical computers and that provide new applications inaccessible to conventional […]

U.S. National Science Foundation: Institute for Enhanced Sensing and Distribution Using Correlated Quantum States

Institute for Enhanced Sensing and Distribution Using Correlated Quantum States QLCI-CI: NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Enhanced Sensing and Distribution Using Correlated Quantum States Abstract +  Building on correlated quantum states, quantum sensing defines the next frontier of measurement science, holds tremendous potential for major discoveries in fundamental physics, and lays the foundation for […]

U.S. National Science Foundation: Institute for Present and Future Quantum Computing

Institute for Present and Future Quantum Computing QLCI-CI: NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Present and Future Quantum Computing Abstract +  The classical computers in our laptops, smart phones, and cars, together with those in large supercomputing facilities, have completely revolutionized modern life. The quantum computer, which harnesses the quantum-mechanical behavior of physical systems to […]

U.S. Department of Energy Unveils Blueprint for the Quantum Internet

U.S. Department of Energy Unveils Blueprint for the Quantum Internet at ‘Launch to the Future: Quantum Internet’ Event Nationwide Effort to Build Quantum Networks and Usher in New Era of Communications CHICAGO, IL – In a press conference today [July 23, 2020] at the University of Chicago, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) unveiled a […]

U.S. Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes Announced

U.S. Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes Announced NSF establishes 3 new institutes to address critical challenges in quantum information science Artist’s rendition of quantum entanglement. Credit: Nicolle R. Fuller/NSF Quantum phenomena have puzzled and delighted scientists for over a century, revealing unique, counter-intuitive characteristics of matter like superposition and entanglement. For four decades, the U.S. National […]

IBM’s Dario Gill Appointed to U.S. National Science Board

IBM’s Dario Gill Appointed to U.S. National Science Board White House Announces New Appointees to the National Science Board In brief… +  President Donald Trump has appointed new members to the National Science Board (NSB). NSB is the governing body of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and advises Congress and the Administration on issues in […]

Quantum Information Technology’s Quest Expanding

Quantum Information Technology’s Quest Expanding This comprehensive work covers a lot of U.S. quantum computing initiatives, the science, and where it may all be headed. Recommend reading from the source, below. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit Quantum science: The quest for quantum information technology expands Read More… +  Exploratory research in quantum science has yielded […]

U.S. Chief Technology Officer Appointed to Pentagon

U.S. Chief Technology Officer Appointed to Pentagon DOD Names Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Press release… Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper announced today that Michael J.K. Kratsios had been designated to serve as Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, effective July 10, 2020. “In seeking to […]

Q-CTRL’s Founder Pontificates About Pontificating About Quantum Computing (and Quantum Radar)

Q-CTRL’s Founder Pontificates About Pontificating About Quantum Computing (and Quantum Radar) Some good points in Michael Biercuk’s commentary. However, Albert Einstein’s comment, “Logic will get you from A to B, imagination will get you everywhere”, comes to mind. Though logical, the commentary is far short on imagination. Read it from the source, below. Because Quantum […]

U.S. Army Aims to Deploy Portable Quantum Systems on Drones, Vehicles

U.S. Army Aims to Deploy Portable Quantum Systems on Drones, Vehicles AI enables efficiencies in quantum information processing A new machine learning framework could pave the way for small, mobile quantum networks. Researchers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory and Tulane University combined machine learning with quantum information science, or […]