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Quantum Cryptography Market worth $3.0 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

In the United States, the National Quantum Initiative Act was passed in 2018, which aims to accelerate the development of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography.

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  • In the United States, the National Quantum Initiative Act was passed in 2018, which aims to accelerate the development of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography.
  • Private companies such as IBM, Microsoft, and Google are also investing in quantum technology research, developing quantum computers and quantum communication networks.
  • The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics and the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo are leading the way in quantum cryptography research in Canada.
  • The Canadian government has also invested in quantum technology research, including quantum cryptography, through the Quantum Computing Strategy.

Quantum Cryptography Market worth $3.0 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

In the United States, the National Quantum Initiative Act was passed in 2018, which aims to accelerate the development of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography.

Key Points: 
  • In the United States, the National Quantum Initiative Act was passed in 2018, which aims to accelerate the development of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography.
  • Private companies such as IBM, Microsoft, and Google are also investing in quantum technology research, developing quantum computers and quantum communication networks.
  • The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics and the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo are leading the way in quantum cryptography research in Canada.
  • The Canadian government has also invested in quantum technology research, including quantum cryptography, through the Quantum Computing Strategy.

Baidu Releases Superconducting Quantum Computer and World's First All-Platform Integration Solution, Making Quantum Computing Within Reach

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Launched at Quantum Create 2022, a quantum developer conference held in Beijing, this new offering paves the way for the long-awaited industrialization of quantum computing.

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  • Launched at Quantum Create 2022, a quantum developer conference held in Beijing, this new offering paves the way for the long-awaited industrialization of quantum computing.
  • Qian Shi offers a stable and substantial quantum computing service to the public with high-fidelity 10 quantum bits (qubits) of power.
  • As quantum computing continues to experience remarkable progress, a large number of enterprises are exploring how quantum computing will contribute to their real-world businesses.
  • Baidu's quantum software stack includes Quanlse, a cloud-based platform for quantum control, Quantum Leaf, a cloud-native quantum computing platform, QNET, a quantum network toolkit, QEP, a quantum error processing toolkit, and Paddle Quantum, a quantum machine learning platform.

Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and Minister of Health statement on additional measures in response to Russia's unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine

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Friday, March 11, 2022

Today, the Honourable Franois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, made the following statement:

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  • Today, the Honourable Franois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, made the following statement:
    "Canada condemns in the strongest possible terms Vladimir Putin's unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine.
  • Our government remains committed to supporting the people of Ukraine and working with our NATO allies and international partners on a comprehensive and coordinated response.
  • "We also know that Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has brought pain and hardship to millions of Ukrainians, including researchers and students.
  • In recognition of this, we are working with funding bodies to consider measures that can immediately be put in place to support these Ukrainians.

Scientists Develop a Way to Lengthen a Satellite's Lifespan 10 Times for Absolutely Secure Quantum Communications, NUST MISIS Reports

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

This prolongs the life of the satellite by reducing the level of "noise" that disables the quantum communication system.

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  • This prolongs the life of the satellite by reducing the level of "noise" that disables the quantum communication system.
  • The exchange of secret keys between users of a communication network enables a safe way to exchange messageswithout eavesdropping and information leakage.
  • However, a quantum computer is, basically, capable of breaking even such encryption due to the so-called Shor's factoring algorithm .
  • They make use of public optical channels to securely distribute keys by exchange of quantum bits, carried by single photons of light.

Scientists Develop a Way to Lengthen a Satellite's Lifespan 10 Times for Absolutely Secure Quantum Communications, NUST MISIS Reports

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 21, 2021

This prolongs the life of the satellite by reducing the level of "noise" that disables the quantum communication system.

Key Points: 
  • This prolongs the life of the satellite by reducing the level of "noise" that disables the quantum communication system.
  • The exchange of secret keys between users of a communication network enables a safe way to exchange messageswithout eavesdropping and information leakage.
  • However, a quantum computer is, basically, capable of breaking even such encryption due to the so-called Shor's factoring algorithm .
  • They make use of public optical channels to securely distribute keys by exchange of quantum bits, carried by single photons of light.

Chicago Quantum Exchange Welcomes Six New Partners Focused on Advancing Research, Building a Quantum Economy

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Friday, November 13, 2020

The Chicago Quantum Exchange has also partnered with P33, a private sector led non-profit dedicated to driving innovation leadership for the Chicago region.

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  • The Chicago Quantum Exchange has also partnered with P33, a private sector led non-profit dedicated to driving innovation leadership for the Chicago region.
  • The Chicago Quantum Exchange and its partners advance the science and engineering necessary to build and scale quantum technologies, develop practical applications, and work with others to explore these possibilities.
  • Chicago Quantum Exchange members and corporate partners engage in collaborative research efforts, joint workshops to develop new research directions, and opportunities to train future quantum engineers.
  • For some partners, engaging with the Chicago Quantum Exchange is an effort to uncover practical applications and explore the potential of quantum technology.

Zapata Computing Joins Quantum Industry Canada as Founding Member

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zapata Computing , the leading enterprise software company for quantum computing, announced this week it is a founding member of Quantum Industry Canada , a technology industry association with a mission to ensure that Canadian quantum innovation and talent is translated into Canadian business success and economic prosperity.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zapata Computing , the leading enterprise software company for quantum computing, announced this week it is a founding member of Quantum Industry Canada , a technology industry association with a mission to ensure that Canadian quantum innovation and talent is translated into Canadian business success and economic prosperity.
  • Zapata joins 24 other founding members, representing Canadas most commercial-ready quantum technologies covering applications in quantum computing, quantum sensors, quantum communications and quantum-safe cryptography.
  • They stand to benefit from access to the technology being developed by Canadas quantum technology companies, added Jennifer Elliott, Co-Chair, Quantum Industry Canada.
  • Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) is a consortium of Canadian quantum technologies companies that includes developers of technologies for quantum computing, quantum communications and cryptography, quantum sensing and quantum-safe cryptography as well as companies developing applications of these technologies.

Preparing for the Jobs of the Future: The Coding School and MIT Physicists Are Making Quantum Computing Accessible to High School Students This Summer

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

Despite its growing importance, quantum is rarely taught to university students, let alone high school students.MIT researchers and The Coding School are changing that by offering a first-of-its-kind virtual quantum computing camp this summer to high school and first-year university students.

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  • Despite its growing importance, quantum is rarely taught to university students, let alone high school students.MIT researchers and The Coding School are changing that by offering a first-of-its-kind virtual quantum computing camp this summer to high school and first-year university students.
  • By the end of the camp, students learn how to program a quantum computer and run quantum circuits such as teleporting quantum information.
  • Fall 2020, The Coding School will offer an unprecedented year-long quantum course for high school students.
  • Besides quantum computing, The Coding School offers other virtual camps for students grades 3-12 including a TechTaster, Music+Tech, and CreativeTech.

Schrödinger and Qu & Co Announce Collaboration to Advance Quantum Mechanical Computations on Quantum Computers

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Schrdinger and Qu & Co today announced a business and scientific collaboration to advance the use of quantum mechanics on complex molecular systems using quantum computing hardware.

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  • Schrdinger and Qu & Co today announced a business and scientific collaboration to advance the use of quantum mechanics on complex molecular systems using quantum computing hardware.
  • By bringing together Qu & Cos expertise in quantum computing and Schrdingers deep knowledge and experience in applying quantum mechanics in real-world applications, the collaboration aims to advance the state of the art of quantum computing for quantum chemistry.
  • The collaboration will also explore a hybrid computing framework that leverages the strengths of both quantum and conventional approaches to atomistic simulations.
  • Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize our ability to solve important problems in materials sciences, said Mathew D. Halls, Vice President of Materials Science at Schrdinger.