Chattanooga is set to become the first quantum computing and networking hub in the US, partnering with IonQ to establish a quantum technology center. This initiative aims to enhance local economic growth and innovation, focusing on practical applications for industries like energy, logistics, and manufacturing.
Fujitsu and Riken have announced the development of a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, building on their previous 64-qubit system. This new machine features advanced high-density implementation techniques and maintains compatibility with existing cooling units, showcasing the scalability of their architectural approach. Future plans include a 1,000-qubit machine by 2026.
Fujitsu and RIKEN have unveiled a groundbreaking 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, enhancing their previous 64-qubit model. This advanced system aims to tackle complex challenges in various fields, including finance and drug discovery, while paving the way for future developments, including a planned 1,000-qubit computer by 2026.
Internxt has made a groundbreaking announcement by launching the world’s first cloud storage service with integrated post-quantum encryption. This technology aims to protect user data against future quantum computing threats, ensuring confidentiality for decades. Internxt’s approach emphasizes user control and privacy, setting a new standard in cybersecurity.
Fujitsu and RIKEN have unveiled a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, expanding on their previous 64-qubit model. This new machine will be accessible to global companies and research institutions, enhancing molecular analysis and advanced error correction. Future plans include a 1000-qubit computer and seamless integration with classical computing.
Alice & Bob has made significant advancements in quantum computing by enhancing the stability of Cat-Qubits. Their new method improves Bit-Flip protection by 160 times, extending the lifespan to 22 seconds. This breakthrough could lead to more reliable quantum computers, paving the way for innovations in chemistry and materials science.
Eduardo Viola, a political scientist, warns that the technological race between global powers will exacerbate disparities, particularly for Latin America. He emphasizes the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and quantum computing, predicting a widening gap between the region and leading nations like the U.S. and China.
NASA is developing a groundbreaking quantum sensor for low Earth orbit that can detect minute changes in Earth’s gravity. This advanced technology, utilizing atom interferometry, aims to map underground features like aquifers and mineral deposits, enhancing navigation and resource management while being compact and lightweight for space missions.
SK Telecom has announced ongoing discussions with U.S. quantum computing firm IonQ to enhance collaboration in quantum security and computing. This follows a strategic partnership established in February, aimed at expanding SK Telecom’s business into quantum technologies, including potential partnerships in quantum cryptography with ID Quantique.
IBM has launched Aachen, a 156-qubit quantum system powered by the Heron r2 processor, at its Quantum Data Center in Germany. This new system enhances IBM’s quantum offerings, complementing existing systems and showcasing significant improvements in performance and error reduction over previous models.
