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November 20, 2019
Xanadu gets grant from Darpa to test QML performance
Toronto-based quantum computing startup Xanadu announced today that it has secured a grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The startup, which provides both hardware and software-based solutions, says the…
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November 20, 2019
Cambridge Quantum Computing achieves groundbreaking results in Quantum Chemistry
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) today announced an important breakthrough in quantum chemistry that will enhance and accelerate the commercialisation of quantum computing in an essential area of human endeavor: the…
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November 20, 2019
Atos partners with Zapata Computing
Atos and US-based Zapata Computing, a startup company for quantum applications, today announced a global partnership to deliver an end-to-end quantum computing solution that combines Zapata’s software platform Orquestra™ with the…
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November 20, 2019
EPFL in 2019 highly cited researchers list
Since 2014, Clarivate Analytics has produced an annual Highly Cited Researchers list of scientists whose publications during the previous decade contain a notable number of papers that are in the top 1% most cited…
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November 20, 2019
Quantum computers learn to mark their own work
By creating a protocol that allows a quantum computer to check its own answers to difficult problems, researchers from the University of Warwick have provided a means to confirm that…
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November 19, 2019
Fermilab launches new institute for quantum science
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced the launch of the Fermilab Quantum Institute, which will bring all of the lab’s quantum science projects under one umbrella. The…
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November 19, 2019
Breakthrough ‘synthetic’ method for making microchips
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a new method for producing atomically-thin semiconducting crystals that could one day enable more powerful and compact electronic devices. The findings are described…
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November 18, 2019
Archer announces progress on quantum chip
Archer is developing advanced materials to build disruptive technology, and these materials include carbon-based qubits processor for quantum computing that could potentially operate at room temperature. The 12CQ qubit processor chip…
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November 18, 2019
Superconductor: entirely new state of matter discovered
Researchers at Brown University shows that Cooper pairs, electron duos that enable superconductivity, can also conduct electricity like normal metals do. For years, physicists have assumed that Cooper pairs, the…
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November 15, 2019
Physicists irreversibly split photons by freezing them in Bose-Einstein condensate
Physicists at University of Bonn have succeeded in creating a new one-way street for light. They cool photons down to a Bose-Einstein condensate, which causes the light to collect in…
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November 15, 2019
EPFL: LACUS becomes full member of Laserlab Europe
The Lausanne Centre for Ultrafast Science (LACUS) has become the first Swiss laser center to be admitted as a full member of Laserlab Europe, a European consortium of leading organizations in laser-based…
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November 15, 2019
Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Rigetti partner in quantum computing
Researchers from Rigetti Computing and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announce they have taken an important step towards the use of quantum computing in the financial services sector. This…
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November 14, 2019
Swiss Quantum Hub (SQH) welcomes 3 new scientific advisors
Swiss Quantum Hub (SQH) is proud to welcome three new scientific advisors who join our Advisory Board and provide their outstanding skills and experience to our team, our members and…
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November 14, 2019
Neutrinos lead to compute eigenvectors using only information about eigenvalues
Physicists — Stephen Parke of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Xining Zhang of the University of Chicago and Peter Denton of Brookhaven National Laboratory — while grappling with the strange behavior of particles called neutrinos, noticed that…
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November 14, 2019
Microsoft Quantum Computing strategy
At Microsoft Ignite 2019 conference, Julie Love, senior director of Quantum Computing at Microsoft, revealed plans to jump into the quantum hardware business with a chip capable of running quantum…
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