Software & Algorithms
New Set of Quantum Programming Tools Coming by Way of Horizon Quantum Computing
Singapore-based Horizon Quantum Computing is simplifying and speeding up software development for quantum computers. The company, founded in 2018, aims to allow non-quantum computing developers to develop applications for quantum computer hardware. In fulfilling this goal, the company anticipates all software developers will be able to access quantum computing.
T-Systems Boosts Quantum Computing with AQT Collaboration
T-Systems Quantum Cloud customers now have access to AQT’s quantum computers, forming a partnership to strengthen Europe’s standing in ion trap-based quantum computing. AQT, based in Innsbruck and a prominent European player in this field, brings its quantum computers to T-Systems’ clients after successful integration tests.
German Quantum Software Startup Kipu Quantum Secures €10.5M Seed Funding for Innovation
Kipu Quantum raises €10.5M for instant-use quantum algorithms. Breakthroughs in protein folding attract investors, advancing practical quantum computing solutions across industries.
Amsterdam Municipality Awards QAL €1.2M Grant for Quantum Computing Advancements
The Quantum Application Lab (QAL) recently secured a substantial € 1.2M grant from the municipality of Amsterdam. Dubbed the “Subsidie Economische Structuur en Arbeidsmarktversterking” or SESA, this grant represents a crucial step for QAL.
Assessing the Optimal Location for Parking Lots Is Not So Easy
The Facility Location Problem, or FLP, is a long-standing challenge within operations research—the application of scientific methods to decision-making and problem-solving by managers in large commercial, public or military organizations.
Australia Leans Forward With New, World-Leading Quantum Network
The Australian Quantum Software Network (AQSN) aims to bring together vast expertise across Australia in quantum software and information theory research and development.
Australia Herds 100+ Quantum Software Experts into the Australian Quantum Software Network
More than 100 quantum software experts from universities, the CSIRO and startups have formed an alliance to keep Australia at the forefront of the emerging industry, as Industry and Science minister Ed Husic pledged government support to develop and retain talent.
Is Groq the Cybersecurity Technology Building a Bridge to Quantum Speeds, Now?
The United States Army has released a validation report confirming that Entanglement AI’s cybersecurity solution on Groq technology – specifically a GroqNode™ – and simultaneously using quantum and classical algorithms for anomaly detection, is running the world’s fastest Quadratic Unconstrained Binary Optimization (“QUBO”) Solver, noted in the report as “dramatically faster and more accurate… – with far fewer false positives – than any known technology.”
Improving Batteries Through Performance of Quantum Algorithms, VW & Xanadu Pair Up
Volkswagen Group and Canadian quantum technology company Xanadu have established a multiyear research program to improve the performance of quantum algorithms for simulating battery materials.
