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Scientists Offer Update on Desktop Quantum Computer for Education and Research

Matt Swayne - January 29, 2021 0

Scientists from quantum startup SpinQ Technology gave new details on its commercial two-qubit desktop quantum computer that can be used for educational purposes --...

Business

Chinese-based Qudoor Quantum Garners 50 million Yuan –$7.8 Million U.S. — in Angel Round Financing

Matt Swayne - January 29, 2021 0

Chinese media is reporting that quantum communication startup Qike Quantum received 50 million yuan in an Angel financing round. Investors include Zhongguancun Development Frontier Fund,...

Business

Classiq Secures $14.5 Million, Accelerating the Development of Quantum Computing Software

Matt Swayne - January 27, 2021 0

Classiq, enabling the development of world-changing quantum algorithms and applications, today announced that it secured $14.5 million in funding, according to a company statement....

Business

Terra Quantum Appoints Valerii Vinokur, Fritz London Memorial Prize honouree, as Chief Technology Officer US

Matt Swayne - January 26, 2021 0

Terra Quantum AG, a European quantum technology company, announced that Valerii Vinokur will be joining its staff as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), United...

Business

Riverlane Secures $20 million in Series A Funding, Aims to Make Quantum Computers Useful, Sooner

Matt Swayne - January 25, 2021 0

Riverlane has raised $20 million in Series A funding to build Deltaflow, its operating system for quantum computers, according to a company statement. Over...

Business

IonQ and South Korea’s Q Center Announce Three-Year Quantum Alliance

Matt Swayne - January 21, 2021 0

IonQ, a leader in quantum computing, announced a three-year alliance with South Korea's Quantum Information Research Support Center, or Q Center, according to a...

Business

TQD Exclusive: With A Front-Row Seat, Zapata’s CEO Sees Reason for Excitement — But Not Hype — In Quantum

Matt Swayne - January 20, 2021 0

Quantum technology is something to be excited about -- but hype isn’t necessary and may even be counterproductive, according to one of the pioneers...

Business

Origin Quantum Raises 100 Million-Plus Yuan — $15 Million U.S. — in Latest Funding Round

Matt Swayne - January 19, 2021 0

According to China Daily, Chinese quantum leader, Origin Quantum, announced that it has raised over 100 million yuan ($15.45 million) in its series A...

Programming

Quantastica Fantastica, The Computational Bridge Between The Quantum & The Classical Worlds

James Dargan - January 13, 2021 0

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay New State of Mind Without a doubt, quantum computing (QC) has come a long way over the last decade. Ever since the...

Business

Quantum Xchange Announces $13.5 Million Series A Funding, Appoints New Leaders

Matt Swayne - January 8, 2021 0

Quantum Xchange, a leader in quantum-safe products and services for crypto agility and quantum readiness, today announced that it has completed the initial close...

Startups

Latin-American Initiative is Popularizing Quantum Computing in Spanish-speaking Countries

AI Commission Urges US to Focus on National Security Quantum Apps, Domestic Fabrication

Scientists Say They Used Classical Computers to Outperform Google’s Sycamore QC