August 5, 2020 |
UC Berkeley to lead $25 Million Quantum Computing center |
As part of the US federal government’s effort to speed the development of quantum computers, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of California, Berkeley, $25 million over five… |
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August 4, 2020 |
Reinforcement Learning to perform Qubit routing |
Researchers at University of Cambridge have presented an interesting paper regarding the usage of Reinforcement Learning to perform Qubit routing in Quantum compilers. Qubit routing refers to the task of… |
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August 3, 2020 |
Option pricing using Quantum Computers |
A team from JPMorgan Chase, IBM Research Zurich and ETH Zurich presents a methodology to price options and portfolios of options on a gate-based quantum computer using amplitude estimation, an… |
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August 3, 2020 |
A Quantum money solution to the Blockchain scalability problem |
Researchers from Caltech and Ben-Gurion University put forward the idea that classical blockchains and smart contracts are potentially useful primitives not only for classical cryptography, but for quantum cryptography as… |
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July 31, 2020 |
Miraex as finalist of the NASA Challenge |
Miraex, together with top-notch partners Aperio Global and IBM, has been selected among the 15 finalists for the NASA Science Mission Directorate “Entrepreneurs Challenge”. Miraex, a Swiss startup located in Lausanne and spinoff of EPFL,… |
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July 31, 2020 |
Quantum machines learn 'quantum data' |
Skoltech scientists have shown that quantum enhanced machine learning can be used on quantum (as opposed to classical) data, overcoming a significant slowdown common to these applications and opening a… |
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July 30, 2020 |
Scientists make quantum sensor technology smaller |
Researchers at the UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing, led by the University of Birmingham, have developed a way of shrinking the devices used in quantum sensing systems to… |
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July 30, 2020 |
Classiq raised 4M$ for building the next layer of the quantum software stack |
Classiq, which is the first Israeli startup in the field of quantum computing software, has raised 4M$ from Entrée Capital. Quantum development environments (e.g Qiskit, Cirq, Q#, Forest, etc.) allow… |
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July 30, 2020 |
Superconducting artificial giant atoms for Quantum Computing |
MIT researchers have introduced a quantum computing architecture that can perform low-error quantum computations while also rapidly sharing quantum information between processors. While natural atoms are small and point-like with respect to… |
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July 30, 2020 |
A method to predict the properties of complex quantum systems |
Researchers at California Institute of Technology recently introduced a new method that can be used to predict multiple properties of complex quantum systems from a limited number of measurements. The… |
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July 29, 2020 |
How to calculate entanglement cost |
Louisiana State University researchers have solved a 20-year-old problem in quantum information theory on how to calculate entanglement cost—a way to measure entanglement—in a manner that’s efficiently computable, useful, and… |
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