U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Aims to Counter China’s 5G, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence Influence in Developing Nations

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Aims to Counter China’s 5G, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence Influence in Developing Nations US to Tap $60 Billion War Chest in Boon for Huawei Rivals Excerpts and salient points ~ +  The U.S. has been warning other countries not to buy telecommunications gear from China’s Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE […]

Multi-Decade Exploitation of Western Research Institutions Paying Big Dividends for China’s Quantum Ambitions

Multi-Decade Exploitation of Western Research Institutions Paying Big Dividends for China’s Quantum Ambitions Interesting piece from economic intelligence startup, Strider. Consolidates much of what we have seen in the media over the past several years regarding China’s intellectual property theft and quantum technology, specifically. Recommend getting the PDF and spending some time to really understand […]

American Physical Society’s Division of Quantum Information Plays Home to Quantum Everything

American Physical Society’s Division of Quantum Information Plays Home to Quantum Everything The APS Division of Quantum Information Excerpts and salient points ~ +  The APS Division of Quantum Information (DQI) is a home for those interested in the cutting edge of quantum information: its foundations, its physical manifestations, and the usefulness of, feasibility of, […]

Loaded with Quantum-based Computing, Microsoft Teases U.S. Navy with the Microsoft Tactical Vehicle

Loaded with Quantum-based Computing, Microsoft Teases U.S. Navy with the Microsoft Tactical Vehicle Microsoft Tactical Vehicle Takes Center Stage at NSWC Dahlgren Innovation Day Full release… KING GEORGE, Va. (NNS) — U.S. Navy scientists and engineers gathered to watch MTV but rather than music videos, they saw quantum-based computing, virtual reality, and DeepCam image recognition […]

ColdQuanta Sending Quantum Sensing Gear Into Orbit Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9

ColdQuanta Sending Quantum Sensing Gear Into Orbit Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 ColdQuanta’s Latest Ultracold Technology Heads to the International Space Station Full press release… Will be on board the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for NASA’s CRS 19 mission BOULDER, Colorado – December 02, 2019 – ColdQuanta, the quantum atomics company, is pleased to announce that […]

China’s Quantum Ambitions Running Alongside the U.S. (Almost)

China’s Quantum Ambitions Running Alongside the U.S. (Almost) Quantum Cryptography in the US-China Tech Race Excerpts and salient points ~ +  As I mentioned, the rush to quantum cryptography was motivated by the Snowden leaks and the fear that the U.S. will have a code-breaking quantum computer first. But particularly in the group of Professor […]

Tokyo Raises R&D Budget to Support 20-Year Race to Quantum Computing

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Tokyo Raises R&D Budget to Support 20-Year Race to Quantum Computing Japan plots 20-year race to quantum computers, chasing US and China In brief ~ +  Japan will aim to develop full-fledged quantum computers for a broad range of uses by around 2039, Nikkei has learned, part of Tokyo’s first strategy for catching up with […]

Quantum Key Distribution and Quantum-Resistant Algorithms as the U.S. Defense Against Quantum Computing

Quantum Key Distribution and Quantum-Resistant Algorithms as the U.S. Defense Against Quantum Computing Quantum supremacy’ demands prioritization of crypto protections Key points… +  But there’s another technology — one that doesn’t depend on increasingly stronger algorithms — quantum key distribution. QKD uses photon-based keys that cannot be intercepted or manipulated to enable unbreakable encryption. It […]