Quantum cryptography

New IQT Research Report: Quantum Processor Market Takes Off: A New Industry Born

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Emerging technologies, Academic disciplines, Quantum information science, Theoretical computer science, Articles, Quantum mechanics, Quantum cryptography, Computational complexity theory, Quantum technology, Quantum computing, IQT

Although currently quite small (IQT pegs the quantum processor industry at about $200 million in revenues in 2026), IQT Research believes that there will be massive opportunities for quantum processors as smaller quantum computers find their way into data centers and new types of quantum systems appear by the end of the decade.

Key Points: 
  • Although currently quite small (IQT pegs the quantum processor industry at about $200 million in revenues in 2026), IQT Research believes that there will be massive opportunities for quantum processors as smaller quantum computers find their way into data centers and new types of quantum systems appear by the end of the decade.
  • We believe that there will be plenty of room for important new start-ups in the quantum processor space, says Lawrence Gasman president of IQT Research.
  • Beyond the quantum processors themselves IQT Research sees important commercial opportunities in quantum process or peripheral products.
  • IQT News:In addition to publishing reports on critical business opportunities in the quantum technology sector, IQT Research runs a popular daily newsfeed (Quantum Technology News) on business-related happenings in quantum technology.

Aliro Quantum to Unveil Quantum Network Design and Simulation Platform at Quantum.Tech Virtual on April 12-14

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Quantum mechanics, Quantum information science, Theoretical physics, Academic disciplines, Theoretical computer science, Quantum cryptography, Quantum network, Cloud computing, Quantum entanglement, AQN, Network simulation

AQN is a cloud quantum network platform that assists engineers and researchers in leveraging Entanglement as a Service (EaaS) for their application needs.

Key Points: 
  • AQN is a cloud quantum network platform that assists engineers and researchers in leveraging Entanglement as a Service (EaaS) for their application needs.
  • With simulation and emulation tools, AQN users can make decisions about network architectures, protocol selection, application optimization, and more.
  • In addition to demoing new quantum network simulation software, the Aliro team will present a virtual booth at the conference.
  • Aliro Quantum is a quantum networking platform company that spun out of NarangLab at Harvard University.

2021 Thematic Research into Quantum Computing - Key Trends Impacting Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Technology, Networks, Hardware, Academic disciplines, Theoretical computer science, Emerging technologies, Quantum information science, Applied mathematics, Quantum computing, Quantum cryptography, Computing, Quantum machine learning

Theoretically, quantum computing can complete in seconds tasks that would take classical computers thousands or even millions of years.

Key Points: 
  • Theoretically, quantum computing can complete in seconds tasks that would take classical computers thousands or even millions of years.
  • Quantum computers are machines that use the properties of quantum physics to store data and perform computations.
  • It identifies the key trends impacting growth of the theme over the next 12 to 24 months, split into two categories: technology trends and macroeconomic trends.
  • The detailed value chain comprises five segments: quantum infrastructure, quantum hardware platform, quantum software, quantum applications, and quantum services.

RIKEN, Fujitsu Launch Collaborative R&D Center in Japan in First Step Toward Realization of Superconducting Quantum Computers

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Academic disciplines, Theoretical computer science, Quantum cryptography, Applied mathematics, Computational complexity theory, Quantum computing, Qiskit, Quantum programming

In addition, Fujitsu and RIKEN will integrate the results of research on these hardware technologies, develop a prototype superconducting quantum computer, and verify the usefulness of the related technologies.

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  • In addition, Fujitsu and RIKEN will integrate the results of research on these hardware technologies, develop a prototype superconducting quantum computer, and verify the usefulness of the related technologies.
  • The partners will develop middleware and cloud computing systems necessary for running quantum computers, and research and develop algorithms for running applications.
  • RIKEN and Fujitsu will verify the usefulness of error mitigation technologies in practical applications by executing quantum algorithms that integrate quantum chemical calculation algorithms and quantum error mitigation technologies (1) on a superconducting quantum computer prototype developed through these research activities.
  • At the same time, the partners will also conduct basic verification experiments, such as quantum error detection, to identify issues and improve technologies for realizing quantum error correction.

Dr. Vikram Sharma, Founder and CEO of QuintessenceLabs, Accepted Into Forbes Technology Council

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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Dr. Vikram Sharma, Founder and CEO of QuintessenceLabs, the leader in quantum cybersecurity, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives.

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  • Dr. Vikram Sharma, Founder and CEO of QuintessenceLabs, the leader in quantum cybersecurity, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives.
  • We are honored to welcome Dr. Sharma into the community, said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, the collective that includes Forbes Technology Council.
  • As an accepted member of the Council, Vikram has access to a variety of exclusive opportunities designed to help him reach peak professional influence.
  • Forbes Councils is a collective of invitation-only communities created in partnership with Forbes and the expert community builders who founded Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC).

Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute Unveils First Post-Quantum Cryptography Library in UAE

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Technology, Research, Security, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Hardware, Data management, Science, Cryptography, Academic disciplines, Articles, Faisal Al Bannai, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, ATRC, Encryption, Quantum cryptography, Fields of mathematics, Books on cryptography, International Association for Cryptologic Research

Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabis Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced that its Cryptography Research Centre (CRC) has launched the first Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) software library in the UAE.

Key Points: 
  • Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabis Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced that its Cryptography Research Centre (CRC) has launched the first Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) software library in the UAE.
  • Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary General of ATRC (Photo: AETOSWire)
    The library will advance the cryptographic and security capabilities of the emirate of Abu Dhabi and the broader UAE.
  • Cryptography Research Centre employs and collaborates with scientists in multiple cryptography fields such as post-quantum cryptography, hardware-based cryptography, lightweight cryptography, cryptanalysis, cryptographic protocols, and cloud encryption schemes, amongst others.
  • Technology Innovation Institute is a pioneering global research and development centre that focuses on applied research and new-age technology capabilities.

BioNTech Chairman Helmut Jeggle joins the Board of IQM Quantum Computers

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Computing, Technology, Draft:IQM Quantum Computers, Academic disciplines, IQM, Computational complexity theory, Emerging technologies, Theoretical computer science, Quantum cryptography, Supercomputer, Quantum computing

MUNICH, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced today that Helmut Jeggle has joined IQMs board of directors.

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  • MUNICH, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced today that Helmut Jeggle has joined IQMs board of directors.
  • We look forward to his contributions in maximizing the potential of IQM and become a global leader for quantum computers," said Jan Goetz, CEO of IQM.
  • Helmut joins the IQM board, which is chaired by Dr. Axel Thierauf.
  • IQM delivers on-premises quantum computers for research laboratories and supercomputing centers and provides complete access to its hardware.

BioNTech Chairman Helmut Jeggle joins the Board of IQM Quantum Computers

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Computing, Technology, Draft:IQM Quantum Computers, Academic disciplines, IQM, Computational complexity theory, Emerging technologies, Theoretical computer science, Quantum cryptography, Supercomputer, Quantum computing

MUNICH, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced today that Helmut Jeggle has joined IQMs board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • MUNICH, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced today that Helmut Jeggle has joined IQMs board of directors.
  • We look forward to his contributions in maximizing the potential of IQM and become a global leader for quantum computers," said Jan Goetz, CEO of IQM.
  • Helmut joins the IQM board, which is chaired by Dr. Axel Thierauf.
  • IQM delivers on-premises quantum computers for research laboratories and supercomputing centers and provides complete access to its hardware.

QuTech: Semiconductor qubits scale in two dimensions

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Quantum information science, Theoretical computer science, Academic disciplines, Quantum computing, Quantum mechanics, Quantum cryptography, Units of information, Emerging technologies, Qubit, DiVincenzo's criteria, Physical and logical qubits

Whereas current quantum devices hold tens of qubits the basic building block of quantum technology a future universal quantum computer capable of running any quantum algorithm will likely consist of millions to billions of qubits.

Key Points: 
  • Whereas current quantum devices hold tens of qubits the basic building block of quantum technology a future universal quantum computer capable of running any quantum algorithm will likely consist of millions to billions of qubits.
  • Quantum dot qubits hold the promise to be a scalable approach as they can be defined using standard semiconductor manufacturing techniques.
  • "But by putting the qubits in a two-by-two grid we now know how to control and couple qubits along different directions."
  • Any realistic architecture for integrating large numbers of qubits requires them to be interconnected along two dimensions.

QuTech: Semiconductor qubits scale in two dimensions

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Quantum information science, Theoretical computer science, Academic disciplines, Quantum computing, Quantum mechanics, Quantum cryptography, Units of information, Emerging technologies, Qubit, DiVincenzo's criteria, Physical and logical qubits

Whereas current quantum devices hold tens of qubits the basic building block of quantum technology a future universal quantum computer capable of running any quantum algorithm will likely consist of millions to billions of qubits.

Key Points: 
  • Whereas current quantum devices hold tens of qubits the basic building block of quantum technology a future universal quantum computer capable of running any quantum algorithm will likely consist of millions to billions of qubits.
  • Quantum dot qubits hold the promise to be a scalable approach as they can be defined using standard semiconductor manufacturing techniques.
  • "But by putting the qubits in a two-by-two grid we now know how to control and couple qubits along different directions."
  • Any realistic architecture for integrating large numbers of qubits requires them to be interconnected along two dimensions.