A team of scientists at Freie Universität Berlin has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) method for calculating the ground state of the Schrödinger equation in quantum chemistry. Up to now, it has been impossible to […]
Paulina Mazurek, CEO of Polish quantum startup BEIT, is the first nominee of the ‘Quantum Personality of the Year 2020‘ and she definitely deserves that honour.
ETH Zurich researchers demonstrated a high-fidelity quantum network by directly transmitting microwave-encoded qubit states between superconducting circuits 5 meters apart through an insulated waveguide, advancing modular quantum computing.
Scientists from EPFL, MIT, and CEA Saclay demonstrate a state of vibration that exists simultaneously at two different times. They evidence this quantum superposition by measuring the strongest class of quantum correlations between light beams […]
ETH Zurich announced its new Quantum Center. The center has 28 founding members from 6 different departments of ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute.
Solving industry-relevant problems using a quantum algorithm faster than any classical computer is considered the grand challenge of quantum computing. ColdQuanta, a developer of cold atom quantum technology, has joined forces with ParityQC, an Austrian […]
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have shown that they can solve a small part of a real aviation logistics problem with their small, but well-functioning quantum computer. All airlines are faced with scheduling […]
Clifford group lies at the core of quantum computation: it underlies quantum error correction, its elements can be used to perform magic state distillation and they form randomized benchmarking protocols, Clifford group is used to […]
Swiss Quantum Hub needs your help for selecting the Best Quantum Paper of the Year 2020!
Terra Quantum, a Swiss startup, and University of Basel have developed a combination of reinforcement learning and simulated annealing for setting up efficient Bell tests useful for quantum cryptography. Finding optical setups producing measurement results […]
Phasecraft has just announced a £3.7m seed funding round, the largest for a UK quantum computing company. Phasecraft previously raised a £750,000 pre-seed round led by UCL Technology Fund with Parkwalk Advisors and London Co-investment Fund and […]
IonQ laid out its five-year roadmap for trapped ion quantum computers and plans to achieve broad quantum advantage by 2025. The company plans to deploy rack-mounted modular quantum computers small enough to be networked together […]
Kudelski Security, the cybersecurity division within the Swiss Kudelski Group, announced today the launch of a new focus on Quantum Security.
IBM today announced a series of cloud services and technologies designed to help clients maintain the highest available level of cryptographic key encryption protection to help protect existing data in the Cloud and prepare for future threats that […]
The UK startup Riverlane has just announced that the initial version of its quantum operating system Deltaflow.OS, called ‘Deltaflow-on-ARTIQ’, is freely available to the public. This quantum operating system is both hardware and platform agnostic. In […]
ETH Zurich in Switzerland intends to further expand its leading position in quantum research, and so it is planning a highly specialised physics laboratory building on the Hönggerberg campus. A generous donation from ETH alumnus […]
Business Angels Switzerland (BAS) and Swiss Quantum Hub (SQH) announce their partnership and cooperation to help accelerating and funding Swiss quantum technologies startups. As part of this collaboration, the members of the Business Angels Switzerland […]
Scientists have demonstrated a novel method for applying the quantum Grover Algorithm (GA) – to search for rare events in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV collision energy using CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. The search is […]
Researchers have reported a quantum-classical hybrid scheme for factorization of bi-prime numbers (which are odd and square-free) using IBM’s quantum processors. The hybrid scheme has involved both classical optimization techniques and adiabatic quantum optimization techniques, […]
Researchers at the University of Basel and Ruhr-Universität Bochum have realized Quantum Dots (QD) that emit light close to the red part of the spectrum with ultra-low background noise. Quantum dots might one day constitute […]
Scientists at EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences have successfully produced and studied a Quantum Spin Liquid (QSL) in a highly original material known as EDT-BCO. The system was designed and synthesized at Université d’Angers, France […]
Note: This article is not directly related to Quantum Computing but we believe it might be of interest to our readers. EPFL engineers in Switzerland have developed a computer chip that combines two functions – […]
A series of weekly lectures on the basics of quantum computing will be broadcast via CERN webcast starting 6 November 2020 at 10:30 CET. New lectures will be broadcast each Friday of the next seven […]
Swiss company ID Quantique (IDQ) and SK Broadband, Korea’s telecom media service provider, announced that they have been selected to secure the communication network of 48 government organizations across Korea, including the Ministry of Employment […]
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