IDEMIA Secure Transactions has introduced a crypto-agility solution, empowering service providers to continuously upgrade cryptographic algorithms for enhanced security against quantum threats. This innovation caters to banks, Fintechs, mobile operators, IoT manufacturers, and security providers, ensuring long-term protection for their products. The solution enables swift transitions to newer, more secure algorithms as older ones become [...] The post IDEMIA Secure Transactions Launches Crypto-Agility Solution to Safeguard Against Quantum Threats appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

Classiq Technologies and Wolfram Research have announced a collaboration integrating Classiq’s quantum computing software into Wolfram Mathematica, enhancing algorithm development capabilities. This partnership enables users to harness Mathematica's robust features alongside Classiq’s Quantum Model (QMOD) language within a unified environment. Key features include tailored quantum algorithm compilation, detailed quantum circuit development, and execution across diverse [...] The post Classiq Technologies and Wolfram Research Collaborate to Integrate Quantum Software into Mathematica appeared f ..read more

Pasqal and Welinq have teamed up to pioneer tailored quantum interconnects for neutral-atom quantum computing. By combining Pasqal's expertise in neutral atom quantum computing with Welinq's innovative quantum networking technology, the partnership seeks to address key challenges in qubit scaling and fault-tolerant quantum computing. Their collaboration targets the development of high-performance Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) [...] The post Pasqal and Welinq Partner to Advance Quantum Interconnects for Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

Chart Showing the Possible Evolution of Quantum Threats. Source: GQI's State of Play Presentation There was a recent flurry of concern over the strength of the Lattice based encryption algorithms approved by NIST due to a paper titled Quantum Algorithms for Lattice Problems published earlier this month by Yilei Chen, a professor at the Tsinghua [...] The post A Weakness in One of the NIST PQC Algorithms Was Not Uncovered After All appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to strengthen quantum technologies and economic development in the Midwest. This grant is part of the NSF Regional Innovation Engines program, which supports key technology areas to maintain US global competitiveness. The award will enable a multi-sector coalition [...] The post Chicago Quantum Exchange Lands $1M USD NSF Grant for Midwest Quantum Innovation appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

German quantum technology company Q.ANT has developed a breakthrough quantum magnetic field sensor that can control prostheses, exoskeletons, and avatars using neural signals. The sensor's precision allows it to measure fine electrical currents through their magnetic fields, providing native and intuitive access to biosignals. It can control prosthetic limbs via muscle signals, bringing significant advancements [...] The post Q.ANT Introduces Revolutionary Quantum Magnetic Field Sensor for Controlling Prostheses and Other Mechanical Devices via Muscle Signals appeared first on Quantum Computin ..read more

D-Wave Quantum Inc. has announced the launch of a new fast-anneal feature available on all its quantum processing units (QPUs) within its Leap™ real-time quantum cloud service. This feature, which has been a key element of D-Wave’s recent research milestones published in Nature Physics and Nature, offers users the ability to perform quantum computations at [...] The post D-Wave Launches Fast Anneal Feature for Enhanced Quantum Computing Performance appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

Diagram of Horizon's Triple Alpha web-based IDE and compiler suite from along with backend server, integrated with Rigetti's Novera™ quantum processor and Quantum Machine's OPX1000, processor-based quantum controller. Credit: Horizon Quantum Computing It's no secret that the best way to achieve maximum performance from a quantum system is to establish a very tight integration between [...] The post Horizon Quantum Computing to Set Up Its Own Hardware Testbed for Tight Integration Between the Hardware and Software Stacks appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

SemiQon has completed its quantum processor testing and measurement facilities at the premises of the Finnish National Metrology Institute VTT MIKES. The company is the first to operate in this environment, leveraging world-class infrastructure for low-noise, high-precision measurement necessary for advancing scalable quantum hardware. This setup includes a cryogenic measurement system with a 5 Tesla [...] The post SemiQon Opens Quantum Processor Testing and Measurement Facilities at VTT MIKES appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more

QuEra Computing has announced the addition of local qubit control, also known as local detuning, to its 256-qubit quantum computer, Aquila. This new capability enhances the flexibility and programmability of Aquila, allowing users to independently control and manipulate qubits. Aquila's users now have more versatility when addressing problems in areas such as machine learning, optimization, [...] The post QuEra Adds Local Qubit Control to 256-Qubit Quantum Computer Aquila appeared first on Quantum Computing Report ..read more