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  1. What Is a Quantum Computer Good For? Absolutely Nothing - Yet

    Slashdot ·

    The Verge argues that researchers "have made genuine progress in quantum computing — it's just been largely incremental and too esoteric to immediately capture the public's imagination." And there are predictions that quantum computers...

  2. Quantum tech firm BTQ to acquire France’s QPerfect

    BetaKit ·

    Vancouver’s BTQ Technologies (BTQ) is one step closer to acquiring France’s QPerfect after the quantum company received approval for the acquisition from the French foreign direct investment (FDI) authorities. The news: On July 1, BTQ...

  3. Quantum computing is about to get a lot more real

    Fast Company Tech ·

    Just as AI has its dreams of “AGI” and “superintelligence,” quantum computing has its own north star: broad, practical quantum advantage over traditional supercomputers. The quantum industry’s goal is to build a large-scale,...

  4. Quantum Systems raises $1.2BN at $8BN valuation

    Tech.eu ·

    German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems has raised $1.2bn in fresh funding, in a round which more than doubles its valuation to $8bn, it said today. The Series D was co-led by US investor Blackstone, European growth investor Noteus,...

  5. IBM allots a quantum computer for Amaravati Quantum Valley

    Latest InfoTech News, IT, Information Technology News | The HinduBusinessLine ·

    Quantum computers just 2–3 years away from delivering significant commercial advantage, says IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna

  6. AMD advances hybrid future of quantum computing

    DQ : Latest Posts ·

    For years, quantum computing was defined largely by scientific breakthroughs, laboratory demonstrations and long-term promises. Today, it’s increasingly viewed as a strategic technology. Governments, research institutions and...

  7. Microsoft Accelerates Post-Quantum Cryptography Shift to 2029

    The Hacker News ·

    Microsoft on Tuesday said it's accelerating its quantum safe security roadmap, stating technology advances in quantum computing are making it essential to replace existing encryption standards sooner than previously expected. "Advances...

  8. Microsoft accelerates quantum-safe roadmap as risks grow

    BleepingComputer ·

    Microsoft announced today that it is accelerating its quantum-safe security roadmap, saying advances in quantum computing are bringing the need to replace today's encryption standards sooner than previously expected.

  9. Accelerating the quantum-safe timeline

    Microsoft Security Blog ·

    The quantum-safe timeline has changed For years, planning for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) was framed as a future problem: important, inevitable, but distant. That perspective is evolving as technology advances and organizations...

  10. What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet

    The Verge ·

    To this day, we have yet to see a quantum computer conclusively perform a single useful task. Existing machines are simply too small and error-ridden to solve commercially relevant problems. That hasn't stopped Donald Trump's science...

  11. Why Post-Quantum Cryptography Starts With Credentials

    The Hacker News ·

    Today’s encrypted data, such as credentials, may no longer remain confidential in the future because the public-key cryptography protecting it will soon be broken by quantum computers. Although no machine today can break elliptic curve...

  12. IBM is Getting Ready to Scale Quantum Computing

    Slashdot ·

    IBM spent a decade "building, testing and improving" quantum computing, reports the Wall Street Journal. "This year, the company is laying the groundwork to turn that technology into a fully-fledged, scalable business from an expensive...

  13. NSF Adds 5 Teams to Quantum Virtual Lab Design Competition

    News – MeriTalk ·

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) selected five additional teams to design experimental quantum technologies under its National Quantum Virtual Laboratory program, adding $20 million in new funding to an effort to build shared...

  14. DIU Plans Up to $200M Investment in Quantum Technology This Year

    News – MeriTalk ·

    The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) plans to invest up to $200 million over the next year to accelerate the deployment of quantum sensing and timing technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions across the...

  15. One-Click Multi-Tenant Security with NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand

    NVIDIA Technical Blog ·

    NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand now offers intent-based security profiles in Unified Fabric Manager (UFM) that enable multi-tenant fabric security in a single... NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand now offers intent-based security profiles in Unified...

  16. Researchers cast new doubt on Microsoft’s quantum computing advance

    AI saves workers a day a week, but they don’t know what to do with it | CIO ·

    Microsoft’s controversial claim that its Majorana chip program will make possible a scalable quantum computer by 2029 has been thrown into new doubt by a scientific paper that questions whether the company has correctly interpreted its...

  17. Microsoft's quantum computing technology called into question, again

    Tech-Economic Times ·

    A new scientific critique in Nature casts doubt on Microsoft's quantum computing claims, potentially impacting its 2029 target. While rivals pursue established methods, Microsoft's long-term bet on a novel technology faces renewed...

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