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January 13, 2021
Google and Boehringer Ingelheim partnership
Google’s Quantum AI division is teaming with pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim to develop new types of drugs using Quantum Computing. The idea is to research and develop quantum computing tech to do…
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January 13, 2021
Germany: Bavaria State launches The Munich Quantum Valley
German Bavaria State has just announced the launch of the Munich Quantum Valley. This initiative is a merger of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, the Fraunhofer Society, the Max Planck…
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January 12, 2021
Dutch Quantum Computing startups create IMPAQT consortium
Members of the IMPAQT consortium signed an agreement to collaborate on ensuring that different building blocks of Quantum Computing are well-interfaced. In the future, this will allow Quantum Computer manufacturers to easily integrate subsystems. The members of the IMPAQT consortium are:…
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January 12, 2021
World's fastest optical neuromorphic processor
This post is not directly linked to Quantum Computing but might be interesting to our readers. An international team of researchers led by Swinburne University of Technology has demonstrated the…
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January 12, 2021
New qubit can be switched between storage and fast calculation modes
Researchers from the University of Basel and TU Eindhoven have produced a new type of qubit that can be switched from a stable idle mode to a fast calculation mode.…
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January 11, 2021
On-demand storage in integrated solid-state quantum memory
Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) have demonstrated on-demand storage of photonic qubits in an integrated solid-state quantum memory for the first time. On-demand storage requires determination…
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January 11, 2021
High-dimensional quantum teleportation
A team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has demonstrated the teleportation of high-dimensional states in a three-dimensional six-photon system. Compared with two-dimensional systems, high-dimensional system…
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January 11, 2021
Electrons entanglement using heat
A joint group of scientists has demonstrated that temperature difference can be used to entangle pairs of electrons in superconducting structures. The researchers designed a device where a superconductor was…
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January 8, 2021
Experimental characterization of the energetics of quantum logic gates
Researchers at Universita degli Studi Roma Tre and University of Florence have characterized the energetic footprint of a two-qubit quantum gate from the perspective of non-equilibrium quantum thermodynamics. Despite the…
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January 8, 2021
CES 2021: QBlox wins Innovation Award
The Dutch startup Qblox wins CES 2021 Innovation Award honoree for its qubit control hardware – the Cluster series and announces it secures $6Mn in seed funding from the European…
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January 8, 2021
Reducing the bit width of Ising models for Quantum Annealing
Quantum annealers are devices that physically implement a quantum system called the Ising model to solve combinatorial optimization problems like the famous traveling salesman problem. In the late 90s, scientists…
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January 7, 2021
Use of photonic structures for AI
Light-based processors, called photonic processors, enable computers to complete complex calculations at incredible speeds. A team of researchers has examined the potential of photonic processors for artificial intelligence applications.  The…
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January 7, 2021
Elastic Diamonds could help Quantum Computers run at room temperature
Scientists have found a way to grow diamonds in the lab that can be stressed and strained to give them special electricity-conducting properties. In addition to being tough, diamonds are highly…
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January 7, 2021
China: World's first integrated quantum communication network
Chinese scientists have established the world’s first integrated quantum communication network, combining over 700 optical fibers on the ground with two ground-to-satellite links to achieve Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) over…
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