QRL Weekly, 2024-June-25
25th June 2024
Weekly Development Snapshot
- Code Review for javascript implementation of XMSS is still in progress
- Reviewed code for ProcessSyncAggregate, VerifySyncCommitteeSigs, ProcessBlockForStateRoot for Qrysm
- Re-evaluating unit tests required further for Go-zond
- Indexing status tracking hardened, stress-testing underway and for internal deployment this week
- qrlft (‘QRL File Tools’) released alongside GitHub action. Documentation and sample use of both are in progress, alongside further enhancements and functionality. This release primarily provides essential Dilithium functions to QRL and the broader open-source community. Please add an issue for any desired functions or bugs to allow prioritisation of items on this tool’s roadmap.
Quantum News
IBM Reportedly Partnering With Japan's AIST to Develop 10,000-Qubit Quantum Computer
On 18 Jun 2024: Japan's AIST will collaborate with IBM to develop a 10,000-qubit quantum computer, significantly advancing current technology, and has also signed a deal for a Fujitsu quantum computer installation. - thequantuminsider.com
UN Declares 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
On 07 Jun 2024: The United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology to promote global collaboration, capacity building, and the role of quantum research in achieving Sustainable Development Goals. - thequantuminsider.com
Scientists find a new way to make quantum computers
On 03 Jun 2024: MIT researchers developed a scalable quantum system-on-chip (QSoC) that integrates thousands of diamond color center qubits onto a semiconductor chip, potentially advancing large-scale quantum computing and communication networks. - knowridge.com
25th June 2024