Oxford Ionics raised £30 million in Series A funding from some of the world’s leading quantum and tech investors. Leading the round were Oxford Science Enterprises and Braavos Investment Advisers.
Currently, Intel doesn’t have a quantum processor that potential users can access. In the fall, it launched a new quantum software development kit and simulator. Sometime in 2023, Intel plans to debut its first QPU, a 12-qubit device, and to provide access to early developers.
Glasgow-based M Squared has revealed a prototype of the UK’s first commercial neutral atom quantum computer.
VTT’s quantum computer HELMI (“Pearl”) has been connected with the pan-European supercomputer LUMI (“Snow”), hosted by CSC – IT Center for Science.
Cleveland Clinic and IBM have begun deployment of the first private sector onsite, IBM-managed quantum computer in the United States.
With the establishment of the Quantum Computing Programme, Denmark is taking its biggest leap so far in the development of Denmark’s and perhaps the world’s first fully functional generally applicable quantum computer.
Researchers at Toshiba Corporation have achieved a breakthrough in quantum computer architecture: the basic design for a double-transmon coupler.
Japan’s Fujitsu and Riken research institute plan to jointly offer quantum computers to companies in fiscal 2023.
The team, from Japan, succeeded in executing the world’s fastest two-qubit gate using a completely new method of manipulation.
Scott Bledsoe, CEO at Theon, said while passing of the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act is a symbolic move in the right direction, it may be just a little too late.
