Quantum News

13 Dec 2024: Quantinuum has set a new industry benchmark by demonstrating 50 entangled logical qubits with over 98% fidelity and advancing quantum error correction techniques, highlighting significant progress toward scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing.

24 Nov 2024: Physicists have successfully transformed a quantum processor into a time crystal, potentially reducing errors in quantum computing and advancing the practicality of the technology.

18 Nov 2024: D-Wave says its new Advantage2 processor, which is designed for complex applications in AI, optimization and data science, is faster and more accurate than its existing 5,000-qubit system.

09 Nov 2024: The Banque de France and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have successfully tested a post-quantum cryptography-secured banking communication system, marking a significant advancement in protecting against future quantum computing threats.

04 Nov 2024: Nvidia and Quantum Machines are advancing quantum computing by using machine learning to optimize qubit control, enhancing error correction and performance through their partnership on Nvidia’s DGX Quantum platform.

29 Oct 2024: A recent analysis warns that Bitcoin urgently needs to fast-track its shift to quantum-safe protocols or risk catastrophic vulnerability to quantum computing breakthroughs anticipated possibly within the decade.

09 Oct 2024: A study by Prof. Yaron Bromberg and Dr. Ohad Lib published in Nature Photonics demonstrates a breakthrough in quantum computing by using high-dimensional spatial encoding to generate large cluster states, improving scalability and efficiency in photonic-measurement-based quantum computation.

19 Sep 2024: HSBC has successfully trialed quantum-secure technology to protect tokenized physical gold transactions, using post-quantum cryptography to enhance security and interoperability against future quantum computing threats.

10 Sep 2024: Microsoft is advancing quantum computing through Azure Quantum by developing reliable logical qubits, integrating cloud HPC and AI for hybrid applications, and collaborating with Quantinuum and Atom Computing to create scalable, practical solutions for scientific and industrial challenges.

27 Aug 2024: MIT researchers have developed a new quantum algorithm that combines the speed of Oded Regev’s recent improvement with the memory efficiency of Shor’s original algorithm, potentially bringing practical quantum factoring closer and posing a future threat to RSA cryptography.