IBM announced at CES 2020 that its newest 28-qubit quantum computer, Raleigh, achieved the company’s goal of doubling its Quantum Volume (IBM names its systems by city names). Raleigh reached a Quantum Volume of 32
Researchers at Ford and Microsoft teamed up to develop new quantum-style approaches to help reduce Seattle’s traffic congestion. Traffic apps tend to send individual drivers along the same routes. Even when congestion on one route
Qunnect LLC, a startup founded in 2017 in NY, USA, announces the closing of $800,000 in Seed Financing. Investors include Quantonation, the Accelerate NY Seed Fund, and private individual investors. Qunnect is developing a suite of devices
Researchers at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory significantly have used data compression techniques to fit a 61-qubit simulation of Grover’s quantum search algorithm on a large supercomputer with 0.4 percent error. Other quantum algorithms
Paul Forteza, a LREM national MP (French President Macron political party) today presented the conclusions of its Quantum Report: The technological shift that France will not miss. The report includes six ambitious strategic recommendations and
Daimler and Delta Airlines have partnered with IBM to develop real-world quantum computing applications and have joined the IBM Q Network™. Daimler wants to research into quantum computing to make lithium-sulfur batteries a viable replacement
Quantum is not a destination, it’s a journey. May you enjoy each day of your quantum adventure. Cheers to a bright future. Have a prosperous New Year! Happy New Year 2020 from the Swiss Quantum
A team from Universitat de Barcelona and Instituto de Fisica Teorica de Madrid, Spain, presents a novel quantum algorithm for European option pricing in finance, where the key idea is to work in the unary
A team of researchers from D-Wave, NASA Ames Research Center and University of Florence has successfully employed D-Wave quantum annealers as Boltzmann samplers to perform quantum-assisted, end-to-end training of QVAE (Quantum Variational AutoEncoder). The development
A researchers team at EPFL, Switzerland, has experimentally verified the link existing between entanglement and the amount of wave-particle duality in a bipartite quantum system, with superconducting qubits in the IBM Q quantum computer. They
