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 […]
Quantum Information Storage via Silicon & Organic Carbon-Based Molecules
Quantum Information Storage via Silicon & Organic Carbon-Based Molecules Researchers discover new way to split and sum photons with silicon In brief… + A team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and the University of California, Riverside have found a way to produce a long-hypothesized phenomenon—the transfer of energy between silicon and […]
Quantum Supremacy, Not Happening
Quantum Supremacy, Not Happening Quantum Supremacy Is Unlikely, Scientist Says Excerpts and salient points ~ + Due to superposition, a quantum computer with 100 qubits can represent 2100 solutions simultaneously. For certain problems, this exponential parallelism can be harnessed to create a tremendous speed advantage. Some code-breaking problems could be solved exponentially faster on a […]
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, […]
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 […]
Spintronics, Magnons as an Alternative to Silicon and a Competitor to Quantum Computing
Spintronics, Magnons as an Alternative to Silicon and a Competitor to Quantum Computing The Future of Computing could be Magnetic Excerpts and salient points ~ + The significant breakthrough made by the MIT team is the development of a circuit architecture that does away with the need for bulky components used to inject electrical currents. […]
Benchmarking Quantum Computers. Are These Devices Ready to Go Beyond Supremacy?
Benchmarking Quantum Computers. Are These Devices Ready to Go Beyond Supremacy? Simulating quantum many-body dynamics on a current digital quantum computer Selected notes ~ + Universal quantum computers are potentially an ideal setting for simulating many-body quantum dynamics that is out of reach for classical digital computers. We use state-of-the-art IBM quantum computers to study […]
Take a Peek Inside Google’s Quantum Computing Facility
Take a Peek Inside Google’s Quantum Computing Facility To take the peek inside the facility, check out the source below. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. Inside Google Goleta’s quantum computing lab Selected notes ~ + Last year, President Donald Trump signed legislation to spend $1.2 billion on quantum computing research and development. Military and defense […]
ColdQuanta Rakes in ~30M USD from Government Contracts and Grants
ColdQuanta Rakes in ~30M USD from Government Contracts and Grants ColdQuanta Closes Additional $10M in Seed Financing Full release… Brings total investment from private and public sources to approximately $24M over the past 18 months ColdQuanta, Inc., the quantum atomics company, today announced it has closed $10M in additional seed round equity financing from its current […]