Quantum Computing

Atos Receives Offer from French State to Acquire Quantum Computing Activities, More

Atos has received a non-binding offer from the French State to acquire its Advanced Computing activities for an enterprise value of €500 million, potentially increasing to €625 million with earn-outs. The offer includes an exclusivity period until May 31, 2025, and impacts the company’s financial restructuring process. An initial payment of €150 million is expected upon signing the Share Purchase Agreement.

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November 28, 2024

Alice & Bob Releases Felis 1.0, Featuring Logical Qubit Emulator

Alice & Bob has announced Felis 1.0, a toolbox featuring the first-ever logical qubit emulator. Felis helps users to prepare for practical quantum computing by facilitating the transition from NISQ devices to fault-tolerant algorithms. Built on top of Qiskit, Felis adds cat-qubit-specific capabilities for algorithm development and experimentation.

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November 28, 2024

Taiwan’s TSRI Acquires First Quantum Computer from IQM Quantum Computers

The Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI) has selected IQM Quantum Computers to provide its first full-stack superconducting quantum computer. The 5-qubit IQM Spark will be used to enhance quantum technology development in Taiwan for educational and research purposes. This acquisition also supports IQM’s expansion plans in the Asia-Pacific region.

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November 25, 2024

AWS Introduces Quantum Embark Program for Quantum Computing Readiness

AWS has announced the Quantum Embark Program, an advisory service to guide customers into quantum computing. The program offers modules to discover use cases, to enable technical learning, and to explore in depth, helping organizations align quantum technology with critical business needs. With expert-led guidance and no long-term commitments, customers can begin their quantum journey in just a few weeks.

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November 24, 2024

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