Quantum Computing 101
Quantum Computing 101 Always a good time to either learn or to review just what quantum computing is about, where it is headed, and just how malleable the way-forward may be. The full work covers a lot of area in a short span. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. Quantum Computing: A Revolution in Computing is […]
Thailand to Establish National Institute of Quantum Technology
Thailand to Establish National Institute of Quantum Technology Cabinet backs 37bn baht science, innovation scheme Key points… + The government will spend 37 billion baht [approximately 1.2B USD] financing its ambitious scientific research and innovation development scheme in the next eight years to increase Thailand’s competitiveness and better brace it for an ageing population and […]
“Technologists, Academia, and Government” Collaboration Needed for Quantum Computing Success
“Technologists, Academia, and Government” Collaboration Needed for Quantum Computing Success Quantum Computing Holds Promise for the Public Sector Excerpts and salient points ~ + Today, quantum is about to enter what many believe is its golden age, with the potential to calculate a vast number of computational problems in a fraction of a second. Once […]
Is There Potential for Quantum Computers to Eek-out the Last Bit of Renewable Energy?
Is There Potential for Quantum Computers to Eek-out the Last Bit of Renewable Energy? Can Quantum Computing Aid Clean Technology? Points to note… + Quantum Computing in Energy Harnessing. Harnessing clean, renewable energy from solar panels, wind turbines, and hydroelectric stations requires manual or computer-aided optimization to ensure the power generated is greater than any […]
U.S. Department of Energy Investing $21.4M into Quantum Information Science Research
U.S. Department of Energy Investing $21.4M into Quantum Information Science Research Department of Energy Announces $21.4 Million for Quantum Information Science Research Key points… U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $21.4 million in funding for research in Quantum Information Science (QIS) related to both particle physics and fusion energy sciences. “QIS holds great promise for […]
Brazil Research Team Advancing Spintronics & Quantum Computing Using Weyl Semi-metals
Brazil Research Team Advancing Spintronics & Quantum Computing Using Weyl Semi-metals Break in temporal symmetry produces molecules that can encode information Full release… In a study published in Scientific Reports, a group of researchers affiliated with São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil describes an important theoretical finding that may contribute to the development of […]
Archer Exploration Ups the Ante; Precisely Positions Qubit on Room-temperature Chip
ASX Announcement (ASX:AXE) 26 August 2019 Qubit component positioned with nanoscale precision Highlights Archer team assembles the first qubit material component (“qubit”) of the 12CQ room-temperature qubit processor (“chip”) with nanometre precision. The ability to directly position individual qubits is a key requirement for building a scalable chip and derisks Archer’s chip technology development. The […]
Quantum Information Storage via Magnetic Skyrmions and Spintronics
Quantum Information Storage via Magnetic Skyrmions and Spintronics Understanding how electric current affects the magnetic skyrmion changes Key points… + Matter behaves differently when it’s tiny. At the nanoscale, electric current cuts through mountains of particles, spinning them into vortexes that can be used intentionally in quantum computing. The particles arrange themselves into a topological […]
Proving Quantum Effects Boosts Confidence for Development of Quantum Computers
Proving Quantum Effects Boosts Confidence for Development of Quantum Computers Cracking a decades-old test, researchers bolster case for quantum mechanics Excerpts and salient points ~ + In a new study, researchers demonstrate creative tactics to get rid of loopholes that have long confounded tests of quantum mechanics. With their innovative method, the researchers were able […]
“Nature as Computer” Studied as Substitute for Quantum Computing Efficiency
“Nature as Computer” Studied as Substitute for Quantum Computing Efficiency The Pentagon Is Turning to Nature to Solve Its Most Complex Problems Excerpts and salient points ~ + On Aug. 1, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency kicked off a research initiative that looks to harness the computational power of living cells, chemical bonds and […]