Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — In the everyday world, governed by classical physics, the concept of equilibrium reigns. If you put a drop of ink into water, it will eventually evenly mix. If you put a glass of ice water on the kitchen table, it will eventually melt and become room … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Quantum computing is moving from theory toward application, and Clemson University is positioning South Carolina to compete, according to Clemson’s College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences. Faculty from across the college are expanding research, course … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Aliro today announced a $15 million oversubscribed funding round to advance what is the next major technology paradigm shift in cybersecurity: moving trust from mathematical assumptions to physical law. The round was led by Gutbrain Ventures, with p … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — apexanalytix, a leading provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, has released a new report warning that while quantum computing may still be emerging, the decisions organizations make today will determine their exp … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or “Company”), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced its collaboration with Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ … | Continue reading
Guest Post by Quantum Exponential In parts of remote Australia, people can wait months for specialist eye scans — or travel hundreds of kilometres to reach a suitable scanner. For some, that delay is the difference between a condition that can be treated and sight that is lost. D … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Quantonation has closed a €220 million — or, about $240 million US — early-stage fund focused on quantum technologies and more than doubling the size of its first vehicle, a €91 million fund raised in 2022, Sifted reported. The new fund positions the Paris-based amo … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Qunnect today announced the first entanglement swapping demonstration of its kind over deployed metro-scale fiber using a commercial quantum networking system. The demonstration, which achieved record entanglement swapping rates, combined Qunnect’s r … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The low-noise, high-gain properties needed for high-performance quantum computing can be realized in a microwave photonic circuit device called a Josephson traveling-wave parametric amplifier (JTWPA), RIKEN researchers have shown experimentally. This … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — A Florida State University researcher has been awarded an international fellowship to develop new materials that contain quantum bits — the elementary units of quantum technologies — with eventual applications ranging from health care to cybersecurit … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Quantum technology is taking another step toward the center of Canada’s national security and industrial policy, based on the just-released Defence Industrial Strategy While the strategy does not outline a standalone quantum roadmap, it does embed quantum within a b … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Kipu Quantum, a leading provider of quantum software applications, today announced general availability of Rimay Quantum Feature Extraction, a service proven to boost the performance of classical machine learning (ML) models. Rimay integrates into ex … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or the “Company”), a global leader in semiconductor, PKI, and post-quantum security technologies, today announces key preliminary operational and financial metrics for fourth quarter (“Q4”) and full year (“FY”) 20 … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — A 140-qubit neutral atom quantum computer developed by Pasqal has arrived at the DAMA Emilia-Romagna Technopole in Bologna, at the site of CINECA, Italy’s largest public supercomputing operator and a member of ICSC – Italian Center for Research on Hi … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Classiq, the leading quantum computing software company, Comcast and AMD today announced the completion of a groundbreaking trial aimed at improving Internet delivery by leveraging quantum algorithms to supercharge network routing resilience. “What o … | Continue reading
Insider Brief A group of quantum scientists has published a manifesto rejecting the use of quantum research for military purposes and is seeking signatures from researchers around the world. So far, 250 scientists have signed the “manifesto,” according to Physics World. The docum … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Infleqtion, Inc. (“Infleqtion”), a global leader in quantum sensing and quantum computing powered by neutral-atom technology, today announced the completion of its previously announced business combination with Churchill Capital Corp X (Nasdaq: CCCX) … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Firgun Ventures has announced its strategic investment in Quantum Elements, a Los Angeles–based start-up developing Constellation, which it believes will become the leading tool for developing quantum applications. It backs an exceptional founding te … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, working with international partners, have uncovered surprising behavior in a specially engineered crystal. Composed of tantalum, tungsten and selenium — elements often studied f … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Quantum computing is not spreading evenly across the globe. It is concentrating in what is becoming a select list of the world’s leading quantum ecosystems. A recent study by the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) finds that 96% of all globa … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Delta Gold Technologies PLC (“Delta” or the “Company”) (Aquis: DGQ / OTC: DGQTF), a technology company developing intellectual property in the quantum computing (“QC”) sector, is pleased to announce a Research Sponsorship and exclusive Technology Lic … | Continue reading
Guest Post by Marvin Cheung Co-Managing Director, Quantum Oaks Advisory at Unbuilt Labs In my briefing last month, I offered an introduction to quantum for non-technical board members. This month, I want to unpack some of the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI), m … | Continue reading
Yuval Boger interviews Vishal Chatrath, CEO and co-founder of QuantrolOx, a quantum control software company focused on automating qubit tuning and calibration. They discuss how automation accelerates chip characterization, supports scalable manufacturing, and feeds into real-tim … | Continue reading
Insider Brief A long-dismissed class of particle interactions may exist after all — and human scientist say an artificial intelligence system served as a lab assistant to help them with the discovery. Or maybe rediscovery. In a pre-print study posted to arXiv, the researchers rep … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Xanadu (Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc.), a world leader in photonic quantum computing, today announced the publication of a quantum algorithm that significantly reduces the resource requirements to simulate photochemical reactions on a fault-tolera … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The U.S. National Science Foundation is investing up to $100 million to establish a nationwide network of open-access research facilities for quantum and nanoscale technologies, innovation, and workforce training. Through the new NSF National Quantum … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Photonic Inc., a leader in distributed quantum computing and communications technologies, today announced a new level of partnership with TELUS, a world-leading communications technology company powering next-generation connectivity and digital innov … | Continue reading
Insider Brief: PRESS RELEASE — Cosylab, a provider of control systems engineering solutions for science and deep-tech industry, held a webinar “From Lab to Fab: Quantum Sensing and NV Control” that investigated the challenges of transitioning quantum sensing from laboratory proto … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers explore how reliable quantum entanglement states can be generated and distributed through off-the shelf components. Efficient generation and reliable distribution of quantum entangled states is crucial for emerging quantum applications, i … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Firgun Ventures, a new, London-based, $250 million Quantum fund, announces its first investment, backing Photonic Inc., a Canada-based global leader and one of the quantum computing companies globally selected by DARPA as having a credible path to ut … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Churchill Capital Corp X shareholders largely declined to redeem their shares ahead of the blank-check company’s merger with quantum technology firm Infleqtion Inc., preserving nearly all of the Special Purpose Acquisition Company’s (SPAC) trust account in a market … | Continue reading
Insider Brief A new fault-tolerant quantum computing architecture could factor a 2048-bit RSA integer using fewer than 100,000 physical qubits — an order of magnitude less than many estimates — according to a study posted on the pre-print server arXiv by researchers at Iceberg Qu … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — For years, the promise of quantum computing has been held back by the cost of fault tolerance. Qubits are fragile and noisy, and preventing errors from overwhelming a computation has required so much redundancy that truly useful machines have been pu … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — California took another step toward its quantum future today as UCLA announced the creation of the SoCal Quantum Alliance (SQA), a new coalition uniting the region’s leading universities, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and technology companies to a … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Euro-Q-Exa, the first EuroHPC Joint Undertaking quantum computer deployed in Germany, has been unveiled at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) in Garching, Munich. The deployment marks a significant step in Europe’s effort to build long-term quan … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Florida’s quantum ambitions are increasingly moving beyond research labs and into workforce infrastructure. Palm Beach State College (PBSC) has received a $4.95 million award from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to establish a workforce training program in computi … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Executives at Strategy moved to reassure investors about the potential impact of quantum computing on Bitcoin during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call, arguing that the technology does not pose an imminent risk while confirming plans to coordinate more clos … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Stuttgart-based deep tech company Q.ANT continues to expand its management team with the appointment of Dr. Lars Bach to the newly created position of Vice President Operations as of February 1st. In this role, Dr. Bach will be responsible for dr … | Continue reading
Insider Brief: As the UK accelerates national investment in quantum technologies, financial institutions are increasingly under pressure to move from exploration to execution. In late 2025, UK Research and Innovation confirmed more than £1 billion in public funding commitments fo … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Dutch quantum technology startup QuantaMap and Leiden University have demonstrated a new class of microscope for quantum chip inspection. It enables simultaneous nanoscale imaging of heat, magnetism, structure, and electrical behavior. As quantum tec … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Researchers in Spain and the Netherlands report they have demonstrated a new way to read information stored in Majorana-based topological qubits, a long-sought step toward fault-tolerant quantum computing. “This is a crucial advance,” Ramón Aguado, a CSIC researcher … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Singapore is directing a share of a newly approved $37 billion research budget toward quantum technology, positioning the field as a pillar of its long-term economic strategy. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that the funding, allocated through the Research, Innova … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is allocating funding totaling $3.19 million to eight small businesses in seven states under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This funding w … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QuiX Quantum, a leading provider of photonic quantum computing hardware, and Artilux, a developer of advanced semiconductor-based photonic detector technologies, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement build … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QuSecure™, Inc., the market leader in post-quantum cybersecurity and cryptographic agility, today announced the appointment of Brian Cunningham as Executive Vice President (EVP), Strategy and Growth, as enterprises and government agencies accelerate … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — 01 Quantum Inc. (“01 Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: ONE; OTCQB: OONEF), one of the first-to-market, enterprise level cybersecurity providers for the quantum computing era, today announced the successful $qONE Token Generation Event (TGE) on Hyper … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Chiral, a Swiss nanotechnology company pioneering next-generation semiconductor and quantum technologies with nanomaterials, today announced the successful closing of a $12 million seed financing round led by Crane Venture Partners, with participatio … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Universum Labs and NEUROssance have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-found the Quantum & AI Learning and Innovation Alliance (QUALIA), an international initiative dedicated to advancing tools and methods through which fron … | Continue reading