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April 15, 2020 |
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Qunnect receives $1.5M award from the US Department of Energy |
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Qunnect, a deep tech company committed to globalizing Quantum Communications, received a $1.5M Phase-II Small Business Innovation Research award from the US Department of Energy. Qunnect is developing a device suite to… |
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April 15, 2020 |
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Q-CTRL announces strategic investment by In-Q-Tel |
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Q-CTRL, a startup that applies the principles of control engineering to accelerate the development of quantum technology, today announced a strategic investment by In-Q-Tel (IQT), the not-for-profit strategic investor that identifies… |
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April 15, 2020 |
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Entrée Capital announces $100m deeptech fund |
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Israel-headquartered venture capital firm Entrée Capital announced on Monday that it has raised $100 million for a new, third fund. The fund will target early-stage companies with Israeli founders across… |
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April 15, 2020 |
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New cooling technology to miniaturize quantum computers |
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Researchers at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have successfully demonstrated a new electronic refrigeration technology that could enable major leaps in the development of quantum computers. The new electronic cooling… |
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April 14, 2020 |
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New protocol identifies fascinating quantum states |
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Researchers at the University of Innsbruck and the Austrian Academy of Sciences present a new measuring method to identify and characterize so-called topological invariants on various experimental platforms. A particularly… |
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April 14, 2020 |
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Photon-assisted tunneling of zero modes in a Majorana wire |
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Hybrid nanowires with proximity-induced superconductivity in the topological regime host Majorana zero modes at their ends. Networks of such structures can produce topologically protected qubits where the fundamental energy scale… |
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April 13, 2020 |
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Planning for compilation of a QAOA algorithm for Graph Coloring |
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The problem of compiling general quantum algorithms for implementation on near-term quantum processors has been introduced to the AI community. Previous work demonstrated that temporal planning is an attractive approach… |
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April 11, 2020 |
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Characterizing local noise in QAOA circuits |
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Recently researchers demonstrated numerically that QAOA performance varies as a power law in the amount of noise under certain physical noise models. A team of scientists at NASA Ames Research… |
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April 11, 2020 |
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Majorana fermion on Gold |
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Physicists at MIT and elsewhere have observed evidence of Majorana fermions on the surface of a common metal: Gold. This is the first sighting of Majorana fermions on a platform… |
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April 10, 2020 |
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Seeqc raises $5M to develop a hybrid quantum computer |
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New York-based quantum computing startup Seeqc Inc. said it has closed on a $5 million round of funding from M Ventures, the venture capital arm of German pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Inc.… |
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