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Insider Brief: Quantum technology advancements depend on multiple factors, including further understanding of quantum materials with properties like high-temperature superconductivity, quantum phase transitions, and topological traits, driven by their highly correlated electrons. A recent study from Loughborough University and St. Andrews identifies higher-order Van Hove singularities as relevant features that Read more…

Insider Brief Quantum stocks are surging with dramatic gains, including: Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) skyrocketed 419%, D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) rose 125%, IonQ (IONQ) climbed 72%, and Rigetti Computing (RGTI) increased by 46% in just the past month. Collaborations with tech giants like NVIDIA and breakthroughs in error correction, including Quantinuum’s Read more…

Executive Summary One of the strengths of the French quantum ecosystem is the tight integration between the nation’s academic and entrepreneurial communities. In frontier technologies – and particularly in quantum tech – those connections are vital. This month, we saw just a few of the many examples of this. From Read more…

Insider Brief: Researchers applied quantum machine learning techniques, including quantum support vector machines and quantum neural networks, to predict water quality in Durban’s Umgeni catchment, considering factors like chemical composition and microbial presence. QSVMs demonstrated improved accuracy, with polynomial and radial basis function kernels outperforming linear ones, highlighting their adaptability Read more…

Insider Brief Quantum.Tech is expanding into the Gulf region with a three-day quantum technologies event in Doha, Qatar, focusing on cryptography, AI, and practical quantum applications across industries. Hosted by Hamad Bin Khalifa University and sponsored by Qatar’s Ministry of Defence, the event will feature global leaders from industries including Read more…

Insider Brief: Telefonica Germany and AWS collaborate to test quantum technologies in mobile networks by optimizing mobile tower placement, enhancing security with quantum encryption, and exploring insights for 6G development. AWS emphasizes proactive engagement with quantum prototypes, stating that preparation must begin now to tap into future capabilities. Telefonica Germany Read more…

It’s customary for Americans to gather around the dinner table on the last Thursday of November and at least pause to reflect on all their reasons to be grateful. And there’s a lot to be thankful for — from health to financial security, from family and friends to your ability Read more…

Insider Brief Japan’s NEDO has launched a quantum computing contest to solve societal challenges, offering 200 million yen ($1.3 million) in prizes. Open to individuals and teams from all fields, the competition includes free quantum computing training to attract untapped talent.Participants will tackle issues like natural disasters and aging populations, Read more…

Insider Brief Researchers from Trinity College Dublin conducted a study that developed a universal protocol to measure information leakage in idle qubits, addressing a core challenge in quantum computing known as the “protection-operation dilemma.” Experiments on IBM’s Falcon processors revealed small but measurable information loss during idling, with rare “bad Read more…

Insider Brief The Quantum Insider’s latest report projects the quantum security market will grow from ~$0.7 billion today to ~$10 billion by 2030, driven by over 50% CAGR, with core segments including Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), the Quantum Internet and Quantum Random Number Generators (QRNGs). PQC is Read more…