SheQuantum Newsletter August 2023

August 2023 – Welcome to the exclusive edition of SheQuantum’s Newsletter. This Newsletter covers latest quantum computing – industry updates, news, press releases, events and conferences in addition to Articles, Interviews and our very own quantum computing educational resources by SheQuantum with industry experts and academia. Happy reading and stay updated and subscribe to keep up with advancements in Quantum Computing globally.

Quantum Machines Introduces OPX1000 – The Quantum Control Solution for Large-Scale Quantum Computing

Quantum Machines, Tel Aviv, Israel, the provider of breakthrough quantum control solutions that accelerate the development of practical quantum computers, today launched its new advanced quantum control solution, OPX1000. Designed for quantum computers at scale, OPX1000 leads the industry across key performance metrics including feedback capabilities, runtime, analog performance and channel density. More

UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to develop quantum sensors

A team of UCLA researchers has received a four-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Quantum Sensing Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems program. The funds will support research on new sensor technologies that can precisely measure the previously unmeasurable. More

Lecture on “Quantum Computing for Biologists” at BioInformatics Institute (BII), A*STAR

Nithyasri Srivathsan, a young quantum computing researcher, author, keynote speaker, guest lecturer, and entrepreneur & Founder @ SheQuantum was invited to deliver a seminar lecture at Bioinformatics Institute, A*STAR titled “Quantum Computing for Biologists” to their bioinformaticians, computer scientists, and bio scientists. More

NIST to Standardize Encryption Algorithms That Can Resist Attack by Quantum Computers

Last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) selected four algorithms designed to withstand attack by quantum computers. Now the agency has begun the process of standardizing these algorithms — the final step before making these mathematical tools available so that organizations around the world can integrate them into their encryption infrastructure. More

D-Wave Announces Increased Performance of Newest Quantum Hybrid Solver Available in the Leap Real-Time Quantum Cloud Service

D-Wave Quantum Inc., a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, today announced an update to its Constrained Quadratic Model (CQM) hybrid solver in its Leap™ quantum cloud service. D-Wave has introduced algorithmic updates to its CQM solver that deliver increased performance for existing binary problem classes, which can include offer allocation, portfolio optimization, and satisfiability. More

SheQuantum entering its fourth year – Founders Message

To celebrate my initiative SheQuantum as we’re entering our fourth year, I’d like to take a moment to look back at our very successful journey since I founded SheQuantum during my gap year before university in 2020. As a young quantum women researcher who has dabbled in quantum computing, quantum information, and quantum sensing, I’ve always been passionate about inspiring and educating women like myself in QC. More

IonQ and BearingPoint Bring Quantum Consulting to the European Market

IonQ, an industry leader in quantum computing, today announced an agreement with BearingPoint – a leading European management and technology consulting firm with offices in 24 countries – to offer IonQ quantum system access and professional services to clients across Europe. BearingPoint consultants can now propose use cases and solutions for public and private groups that leverage the power of IonQ’s systems, helping them formulate positions on the rapidly evolving technology. More

BMW Group, Airbus and Quantinuum Collaborate to Fast-Track Sustainable Mobility Research Using Cutting-Edge Quantum Computers

Airbus, BMW Group and Quantinuum, world leaders in mobility and quantum technologies, have developed a hybrid quantum-classical workflow to speed up future research using quantum computers to simulate quantum systems, focusing on the chemical reactions of catalysts in fuel cells. More

Together, Rigetti and ADIA Lab plan to design, build, execute, and optimize a quantum computing solution intended to address the probability distribution classification problem, one of the greatest challenges of quantitative finance

Rigetti Computing, Inc., a pioneer in full-stack quantum-classical computing, today announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with ADIA Lab, an independent Abu-Dhabi-based institute dedicated to basic and applied research in data and computational sciences. More

The Forgotten Woman Pioneer of Quantum Mechanics

As we’re approaching our 4 years of successful Quantum eLearning initiative to inspire women across the globe, SheQuantum recognizes the inspiring early-stage women minds in quantum technologies and quantum physics. Let’s celebrate these revolutionary women experts who laid the path to the next generation of women. More

Quantum Brilliance and Q-CTRL Win Awards of $2.34 Million and $1.44 Million AUD ($1.6M USD and $1.0M USD) from the NSW Quantum Computing Commercialisation Fund (QCCF)

Quantum Brilliance which will receive $2.34 million AUD for development and commercialization of its room temperature NV Diamond based quantum accelerators and Q-CTRL will receive $1.44 Million AUD for continued development and commercialization of its quantum control and quantum sensing technologies. More information about these awards is available on the Australian website startupdaily and can be seen here.

HSBC becomes first bank to join the UK’s pioneering commercial quantum secure metro network

HSBC is the first bank to join BT and Toshiba’s quantum-secured metro network – connecting two UK sites using Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) to prepare its global operations against future cyber threats. This technology will be trialled in multiple scenarios, including financial transactions, secure video communications and one-time-pad encryption, as well as AWS edge computing capabilities using an AWS Snowball Edge device. More

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