U.K. to Spend $85M+ on 38 Quantum Technology Projects

U.K. to Spend $85M+ on 38 Quantum Technology Projects Interested in what the U.K. is about to fund? This article, from the source, is ripe with who, what, and how much will be spent. Recommend reading from the source. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit £70m Funding to Secure UK Position as a World-Leader in Quantum […]

ESA Inks Contract for Augmented QKD Mission Codenamed: ROKS

ESA Inks Contract for Augmented QKD Mission Codenamed: ROKS CRAFT PROSPECT will lead a Consortium to Explore CubeSat Augmented Quantum Key Distribution Services Cybersecurity services delivered by a QKD enabled CubeSat will provide new opportunities for next generation cybersecurity technology deployed in space. GLASGOW, Scotland – PrZen — Craft Prospect Ltd. has been awarded a […]

Imaging, Mapping, and Recording: NIST Tool Likened to Swiss Army Knife for Quantum Materials

Imaging, Mapping, and Recording: NIST Tool Likened to Swiss Army Knife for Quantum Materials Atomic ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Precisely Measures Materials for Quantum Computers It images single atoms. It maps atomic-scale hills and valleys on metal and insulating surfaces. And it records the flow of current across atom-thin materials subject to giant magnetic fields. Scientists […]

Energy Frontier Research Center Funded to Study Exotic Superconductors, Topological Crystalline Insulators, Strange Metals

Energy Frontier Research Center Funded to Study Exotic Superconductors, Topological Crystalline Insulators, Strange Metals University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the lead institution for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Frontier Research Center for Quantum Sensing and Quantum Materials (QSQM).  Lead by Peter Abbamonte, the center’s objective is to develop and apply quantum sensing to […]

China Advancing Submarine Detection With Quantum Technology

  China Advancing Submarine Detection With Quantum Technology China is Researching Quantum Radars to Track and Kill Submarines Key points… +  [S]ome naval analysts are decidedly bearish on the prospects of submarine stealth in the twenty-first century, looking ahead to highly sensitive low-frequency sonars, advanced satellite-based optical sensors that may bypass acoustic-stealth entirely, and powerful […]

U.S. Air Force Awards $5.25M to 23 Small Businesses to Accelerate Quantum Technology

U.S. Air Force Awards $5.25M to 23 Small Businesses to Accelerate Quantum Technology Air Force awards $5.25 million to accelerate Quantum enabling technologies Full release… ROME, N.Y. – To expedite the advancement and innovation of quantum technologies, the Air Force Research Laboratory awarded $5.25 million to 23 small businesses during a first-of-its-kind virtual quantum collider […]

U.S Congress Piecing Together the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act With Acknowledgement of Quantum Computing’s Risk

U.S Congress Piecing Together the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act With Acknowledgement of Quantum Computing’s Risk House Panel Approves NDAA Cyber, Quantum Provisions In brief… +  The House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats [this week] approved by voice vote legislative provisions for cyber education efforts, a report on quantum computing, as […]

China Claims 1,120km Quantum Key Distribution Success

China Claims 1,120km Quantum Key Distribution Success Quantum cryptography keys for secure communication distributed 1,000 kilometers farther than previous attempts Key points… +  The exchange of a secret key for encrypting and decrypting messages over a distance of 1,120 kilometers is reported in Nature this week. This achievement is made using entanglement-based quantum key distribution, […]