Quantum Space is Crowded – With Research The race to develop quantum technology is getting crowded Excerpts and salient points ~ + For decades, the US has been working on this puzzle, spending around $200 million a year in research and development grants. That sounds […]
Collaboration Among All Nations Will Push Quantum Computing Experts Cite Need for International Collaboration to Advance Quantum Computing Excerpts and salient points ~ + President Trump signed a law in December to authorize $1.2 billion in funding for quantum computing research and development over the next five years. “What […]
Condi Rice: China’s Ambitions Quantum Derailed the Train Condoleezza Rice: China hurt itself by saying it wanted to dominate the tech world Excerpts and salient points ~ + Shortly after President Donald Trump on May 15 declared a national emergency over threats against American technology, […]
Should Australia Mimic U.S. Quantum Computing and Advanced Technology Efforts? The CIA’s investment fund is stalking Australian tech startups and has opened a local office Excerpts and salient points ~ + … Mr Ferrari led the company’s investment in startups that focused on building artificial […]
$tepping Towards Affordable Quantum Computing; Is it Even Possible? Another possibility of developing coherent systems with silicon. Qubit. Significant step towards affordable quantum computing Excerpts and salient points ~ + A team of scientists at the University of Tsukuba are studying a novel process for […]
Schwew! “Quantum Computing is Here to Stay” Quantum Computing is Here to Stay Excerpts and salient points ~ + Quantum computing is here to stay. Although not in its final state, it is clear that quantum computing will influence and change computing for years to come. […]
President Trump and Prime Minister Abe Strengthen Science Bonds While in Japan this past week, President Trump and Prime Minister Abe agreed on numerous scientific endeavors. Of particular note is the mention of the two countries working together on quantum science. Qubit. From The White […]
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology Post-quantum Computing Project Update. FCW is reporting the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Chief of the Computer Security Division, Matthew Scholl, discussed current the post-quantum cryptography standardization project during a briefing to the Information Security […]
DARPA Announces Optimization with Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Devices. “DARPA’s Optimization with Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum devices (ONISQ) program will pursue a hybrid concept that combines intermediate-sized quantum devices with classical systems to solve challenging optimization problems.” (Image Credit: DARPA) (DARPA) Universal quantum computers with millions of […]
U.S. Lead in Quantum Information Science and Cutting-edge Technologies. The Whitehouse Office of Science and Technology Policy restated the U.S. strategic direction for Quantum Information Science, one of four key emerging technologies. From the State of The Union address early this week, President Trump stated, “I […]
Modernizing Militaries to Secure Against Quantum Computing. “Advances in quantum computing by our adversaries may threaten our comparative advantage in encryption/decryption of electronic information.” Recent advances in quantum computing throughout the globe threaten perceived U.S. advantage in encryption and decryption of data. Unless the U.S. […]
Purdue University Takes Great Stride in Quantum Science and Research. Research in quantum information science at Purdue University is taking great strides with the school’s new Quantum Science and Engineering Institute. Formed to coordinate and incentivize university-wide activities and to establish a new resource for faculty […]
NASA To Discuss Quantum Initiatives in Space. The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration will host the “Fundamental Physics and Quantum Technology Workshop” to be held April 8-10, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Special sessions will be held to highlight U.S. and international quantum initiatives. These will […]
U.S., China’s Quantum Computing Ambitions. If perception is reality, China is in the lead for the race to being the world leader in quantum computing technology. With the December 21st, 2018, signing into law of the U.S.’s National Quantum Computing Initiative Act, perception may not […]
Rhode Island Getting Quantum Technology Center. Newport Rhode Island and the Entanglement Research Institute are developing a quantum computing center. Spending $120M to fully build the center, it will have a workforce of upwards of 300 staff. The project is at the forefront of current […]
U.S. DoD Awards $500K for Quantum Market Research. U.S. DoD Awards $500K for market research on current and future quantum capabilities. The project is intended “to show how current and future threat capabilities can be enhanced or materialized through next generation quantum technologies.” Reference […]
U.S. DoD Awards $500K for Quantum Market Research. U.S. DoD Awards $500K for market research on current and future quantum capabilities. The project is intended “to show how current and future threat capabilities can be enhanced or materialized through next generation quantum technologies.” Reference […]
Act Together or Hack Together? There is a difference in viewpoint on the efficacy of quantum computing and hacking, the ethics behind it, and the countries involved. Should we be prepared, cyber-armed, if you will, to protect ourselves? Russia and China are in control […]
Quantum Computer in the Wrong Hands. “…intercept bank transfers, hack government databases, and destroy the technology that ensures private communications…” The race is on to achieve quantum supremacy. When? Who? This report is found here at FINANCIAL REVIEW…
Essential Building Block for Next Gen QC: Basic Reading & Writing. A quantum gate between photons and atoms [photonic qubits and atomic qubits] has successfully transferred information from single photons to atoms. Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science has taken up the challenge of detecting the […]