Insider Brief Researchers from Google DeepMind, Quantinuum, and the University of Amsterdam developed AlphaTensor-Quantum, an AI system that significantly reduces the cost of quantum computing by minimizing the use of resource-intensive T gates. T gates are essential for achieving quantum advantage but are computationally expensive and difficult to simulate classically, Read more…
Insider Brief SEEQC and NVIDIA have demonstrated the first end-to-end fully digital quantum-classical interface, enabling direct chip-to-chip communication between a quantum processor and a GPU for ultra-low latency quantum error correction. Leveraging SEEQC’s Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) technology, the interface reduces error correction latency to microseconds while using 1000x less Read more…
Insider Brief IonQ and Ansys demonstrated that quantum computing can outperform classical computing in engineering simulations, achieving up to 12% faster processing in blood pump design tests. By leveraging IonQ Forte, Ansys’ LS-DYNA application successfully analyzed complex fluid dynamics with 2.6 million vertices and 40 million edges, optimizing life-saving medical Read more…
Insider Brief The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has outlined a roadmap for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration, setting key milestones to help organizations transition by 2035 and mitigate the risk of quantum computers breaking current encryption. Organizations should complete a discovery phase by 2028, carry out high-priority PQC migration Read more…
Insider Brief Microsoft defended its claim of creating topological qubits at the American Physical Society conference earlier this week, but skepticism remains over whether it has achieved a significant quantum computing milestone. Physicists raised concerns about Microsoft’s verification methods, particularly the reliability of the topological gap protocol (TGP) in detecting Read more…
Insider Brief Quantum computing is moving from the lab to real-world applications, requiring a full ecosystem of developers, infrastructure providers, and enabling technologies beyond just advances in qubit design. The Quantum Insider’s Vendor Market Map categorizes key players across applications, software, quantum processors, and hardware components, reflecting the diversity and Read more…
Insider Brief The European Innovation Council (EIC) announced the results of its most competitive funding rounds yet, selecting nine quantum technology start-ups and SMEs to receive grants from the Transition and Accelerator programs. Five start-ups were awarded funding under the EIC Transition initiative, each receiving approximately €2.5 million to advance Read more…
Insider Brief AROBS Polska, a subsidiary of AROBS Group, has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop the Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms for Satellite Telecommunication Applications (PQC ASTrAL) project, enhancing satellite communication security against quantum threats. The project, conducted under ESA’s Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) 4S Read more…
Insider Brief: QuantWare and QuantrolOx have partnered to enable researchers to streamline quantum error correction using QuantWare’s Contralto-A processor with QuantrolOx’s automated Quantum EDGE software for tune-up. Contralto-A’s 17-qubit design supports distance-3 surface code implementations and is easily upgradable using VIO scaling technology, while Quantum EDGE automates QPU characterization and Read more…
Insider Brief: Q-Expo 2025, organized by QuIC and Quantum Delta NL, will gather quantum end-users, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers in Amsterdam on May 14-15, 2025, as part of the UNESCO International Year of Quantum. The event is designed to bring together quantum research and real-world adoption, featuring networking, interactive Read more…