Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Israel Innovation Authority, in collaboration with the Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D/MAFAT) at the Ministry of Defense, has launched a new call for proposals to establish or provide an advanced research and development infr … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Quantum computers have long promised to solve problems beyond the reach of conventional machines. Yet the field has faced a persistent obstacle. The quantum bits, or qubits, that store and process information are extremely fragile. Even minor disturbances from their … | Continue reading
Guest Post by Komala S Madineedi Every new compute paradigm eventually gets measured against the data center playbook. Not because data centers represent the endpoint of computing, but because they represent one of the most successful examples of compute industrialization. Over d … | Continue reading
Insider Brief The cryptocurrency industry should stop debating exactly when quantum computers will become a threat and start preparing for their eventual arrival, according to a new report commissioned by Coinbase and prepared by a group of leading experts in quantum computing, c … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — BQP, a quantum simulation company building digital twin platforms for mission-critical applications, today announces the appointment of Craig Marcinkowski, defense technology industry veteran and President and CEO of NUAIR, to its Board of Directors, … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES), a leader in post-quantum semiconductors, cybersecurity and digital identity technologies, today announced significant progress in the development of the Quantum Spatial Orbital Cloud (QSOC), a next-generation orbital platf … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Quantum Computers, the global leader in superconducting quantum computers, today announced the appointment of Barbara Venneman to its Board of Directors. Venneman deepens the Board’s expertise in digital transformation, enterprise technology comm … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers from Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Centre for Advanced Semiconductors and Integrated Circuits (CASIC), have achieved a major breakthrough in … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — ORCA Computing announced its participation in the newly launched Digital Realty Innovation Lab (DRIL) in London, a next-generation infrastructure testing environment developed by Digital Realty, the world’s largest cloud-and carrier-neutral data cent … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Google chose not to participate in the U.S. government’s recent $2 billion quantum technology funding initiative because the conditions attached to the program would have slowed the company’s development efforts, according to comments made by a senior executive this … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Of the major quantum computing approaches in active commercial development, trapped-ion systems hold a specific and well-established position. They are not the fastest to scale in terms of raw qubit counts, and they are not the cheapest to operate. What they offer i … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Swedish startup Arkeon has raised €594,200 (SEK 6.5 million) in seed funding to advance a manufacturing technology designed to improve the consistency and performance of superconducting quantum chips, according to information reported by EU Startups. The investment … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Yaqumo Inc. (“Yaqumo”), a startup developing neutral-atom quantum computers in Japan, today announced that it has raised funding in a seed extension round from Alumni Ventures, LLC (“Alumni Ventures”), a venture capital firm headquartered in Manchest … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — BW Digital and the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (NUS CDE) today announced a strategic research collaboration to develop the foundational engineering frameworks required for next-generation quantum-ready digital … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Pasqal, one of the global leaders in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced the inauguration of Europe’s third Pasqal quantum computer hosted at CINECA, Italy’s largest public supercomputing operator and a member of the Italian Research Cent … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. (“Horizon Quantum”), a pioneer of software infrastructure for quantum applications, today announced that it expects to locate its second quantum computer—anticipated to be one of the most advanced commercial quantum syst … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Italian Research Centre on High Performance Computing, Big Data, and Quantum Computing (ICSC) today inaugurated the IQM Radiance 54 quantum computer at CINECA, one of Europe’s leading supercomputing centers, enabling advanced applications in opti … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — South East Technological University (SETU) has welcomed the announcement of a major new national investment in research and innovation, which will see the University contribute to three of Ireland’s newly established Rinn research centres. Announced … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Alice & Bob, a leader in fault-tolerant quantum computing, today unveiled the Helium Quantum System, marking the company’s expansion from developing cat-qubit chips to delivering a complete quantum computing system for on-premise deployment. The Heli … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Firgun Ventures, a London-based, global quantum-focused venture capital firm specializing in early growth-stage quantum technology, today announced its first Australian investment. Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC), a global silicon modality leader, w … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — EigenQ today announced the appointment of global technology executive Rika Nakazawa as Chief Growth Officer, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it expands its AI, cybersecurity, and quantum infrastructure business. Nakazawa joins EigenQ a … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — JIJ Inc. and ORCA Computing, in collaboration with bp and the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), today released a white paper demonstrating that hybrid quantum–classical optimisation is moving closer to commercial relevance for one of the … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Australia has doubled down on its bet on homegrown quantum technology, increasing its investment in Silicon Quantum Computing to a total of AUD$60 million. The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) announced that it will provide an additional AUD$40 millio … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — enQase, a pioneer in quantum security and crypto-agility solutions, today announced its participation in Quantum.Tech World 2026, taking place June 25-26 at Encore Boston Harbor in Boston, Massachusetts. The event brings together more than 1,000 quan … | Continue reading
Guest Post by American News Group. Every technological revolution arrives with a shadow. Electricity brought the electrocution hazard and, eventually, the entire safety industry built to contain it. The automobile brought the traffic fatality, and with it seatbelts, airbags, and … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantropi, the leader in quantum-safe data and communications, today announced the availability of an integrated solution with Nokia that delivers quantum-safe key distribution at scale. The offering combines Quantropi’s Digital Quantum Key Distribut … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore have developed a practical, comprehensive noise-modeling framework for a popular class of superconducting quantum proce … | Continue reading
Insider Brief The U.K. government is shifting its quantum strategy from research leadership toward commercial adoption, with Science Minister Lord Vallance arguing that the country’s next challenge is scaling companies and creating demand for emerging technologies. Speaking at Lo … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Diamond Quanta Inc., a semiconductor materials platform company developing manufacturable engineered-diamond infrastructure for electronic, photonic, thermal, and quantum applications, today announced that its article, “Sub-melt nanosecond pulsed-las … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, and Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), the global leader in high-speed connectivity, have completed one of the fastest quantum-safe data transmissions ever demonstrated and the fastest acro … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Nu Quantum, the category leader in distributed quantum computing, today announces new research showing that multi-node quantum networks can be designed to tolerate the complete failure of individual QPUs. The simulations show that on a distributed sy … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The global quantum industry took a step toward greater international coordination as the International Council of Quantum Industry Associations (ICQIA) adopted a new charter and expanded its membership to welcome two additional member organisations: … | Continue reading
Insider Brief The World Economic Forum has named several quantum technology companies to its 2026 Technology Pioneers cohort, a sign of the growing role of quantum innovation in the next generation of computing, communications and cybersecurity solutions. The selected firms span … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum X Labs Inc. (Nasdaq: QXL) (“Quantum X Labs” or the “Company”), an advanced quantum technologies company, and IQCC, a Quantum Machines company, today announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement, under which Quantum X Labs will e … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Army scientists achieved a major milestone in quantum sensing technology that could transform how electromagnetic signals are detected on the battlefield. For the first time, scientists at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Keyfactor, the leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, today announced the Trust Control Plane, a unified operating model for the machine identities and cryptography that secure every digital interaction. It brings together the tools ente … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces the com … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Quantum Computers, the global leader in superconducting quantum computers, has developed a novel quantum error-correcting code that achieves up to three orders of magnitude lower logical error rates than the surface code, also requiring up to eig … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — With increasing cyber risks and the rapid evolution of digital public services, Estonia is reinforcing the security, durability and adaptability of the documents that underpin its digital society: identity cards, residence permit cards, e-resident di … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — QTREX Quantum Ltd. (Nasdaq: QTEX) (“QTREX” or the “Company”), a company focused on advancing Additively Manufactured Electronics (“AME”) for quantum computing infrastructure, today announced that the Israel Innovation Authority (“IIA”) has awarded th … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — ELECTRA AI (“Electra”) and Naoris Quantum Protocol Inc (“Naoris Quantum Protocol”) today announced a partnership to bring post-quantum cybersecurity to AI battery intelligence, the fast-growing layer where always-connected battery systems meet the AI … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IQM Finland Oy, a global leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers (“IQM”, “IQM Quantum Computers” or the “Company”), and Real Asset Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: RAAQ), a special purpose acquisition company (“RAAQ”), announced today that t … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Diraq, the quantum computing pioneer, today announced the appointment of Scott A. McGregor as Chairman of the Board of Directors. McGregor, known for leading development of Microsoft Windows 1.0 and serving as CEO and President for both Broadcom and … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, announced the launch of the Defiance Long Pure Quantum ETF (Cboe BZX: QTUP), an actively managed ETF that adds early stage quantum computing companies to the firm’s quantum suit … | Continue reading
Insider Brief Canada should treat quantum literacy as a national priority before the technology reaches its defining moment, according to Christian Weedbrook, founder and chief executive of Xanadu Quantum Technologies. Writing in The Globe and Mail, Weedbrook says that Ottawa’s n … | Continue reading
Insider Brief A team of researchers has developed a quantum neural network training framework that reduces the cost of calculating gradients during training, one of the most significant obstacles in quantum machine learning. According to the study, posted on the preprint server a … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WiMi) (“WiMi” or the “Company”), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality (“AR”) Technology provider, is exploring multi-dimensional pooling optimization technology under the variational quantum algorithm framewor … | Continue reading
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), today announced an historic $1 billion strategic partnership making Japan the fi … | Continue reading