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Global Quantum Technologies Market Report 2024-2034, with Profiles of 200+ Companies Active in the Quantum Technologies Market

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Friday, March 15, 2024

DUBLIN, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Quantum Technologies (Quantum Computing, Cryptography, Communications, Sensors, Batteries) 2024-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Quantum Technologies (Quantum Computing, Cryptography, Communications, Sensors, Batteries) 2024-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Major application areas and techniques currently being researched and developed include:
    Quantum computing - gate-based universal quantum computers, adiabatic quantum annealing, quantum simulators
    Quantum cryptography - quantum key distribution, quantum random number generation, post-quantum cryptography
    Quantum communication - quantum teleportation, quantum repeaters, quantum networks
    Quantum sensing - quantum LiDAR, atomic clocks, quantum radar, quantum imaging
    The Quantum Technologies Market Report is a comprehensive analysis of the rapidly evolving quantum technologies market, covering the key segments of quantum computing, quantum communications, and quantum sensing.
  • The report begins with an overview of quantum technologies, discussing the first and second quantum revolutions, current market developments, investment landscape, and global government initiatives.
  • In the quantum sensing segment, the report covers various technologies, including atomic clocks, quantum magnetic field sensors, quantum gravimeters, quantum gyroscopes, quantum image sensors, and quantum radar.

Japanese joint research group win Prime Minister's Award with ultra high-performance computing platform using jointly developed 64-qubit quantum computer

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Friday, March 15, 2024

The platform leverages Japan's second domestically-made 64-qubit superconducting quantum computer, which has been offered on the cloud since October 2023 to promote its use for commercial industrial research and development, and jointly developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN based on the know-how for the development of the first domestically-made 64-qubit superconducting quantum computer released in March 2023 by the joint research group.

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  • The platform leverages Japan's second domestically-made 64-qubit superconducting quantum computer, which has been offered on the cloud since October 2023 to promote its use for commercial industrial research and development, and jointly developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN based on the know-how for the development of the first domestically-made 64-qubit superconducting quantum computer released in March 2023 by the joint research group.
  • The research group offered Japan's first superconducting quantum computer under a joint research agreement for non-commercial use for the purpose of promoting and developing research and development in quantum computation and other fields.
  • RIKEN and Fujitsu also unveiled Japan's second superconducting quantum computer, based on the technology of the first superconducting quantum computer, on the cloud for industrial research and development in 2021, two and a half years after they established the RIKEN RQC-Fujitsu Collaboration Center.
  • RIKEN and Fujitsu's superconducting quantum computer is provided as part of a hybrid quantum computing platform that also supports Fujitsu's 40-qubit quantum simulator, which remains one of the largest scale simulators in the world.

IMS Developing Japan's First "Cold (Neutral) Atom" Quantum Computers: New Collaboration with 10 Industry Partners toward Commercialization

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The launch of the PF was made possible by collaboration with 10 industry partners, including companies and financial institutions.

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  • The launch of the PF was made possible by collaboration with 10 industry partners, including companies and financial institutions.
  • It plans to launch a start-up company by the end of its FY2024 and begin the development of "cold (neutral) atom" quantum computers.
  • The Ohmori group at the IMS is leading the world in developing the cold (neutral) atom quantum computers.
  • By taking advantage of these technical advances and core competencies of the Ohmori group, the IMS will accelerate the development and commercialization of quantum computers in collaboration with its industry partners.

IMS Developing Japan's First "Cold (Neutral) Atom" Quantum Computers: New Collaboration with 10 Industry Partners toward Commercialization

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The launch of the PF was made possible by collaboration with 10 industry partners, including companies and financial institutions.

Key Points: 
  • The launch of the PF was made possible by collaboration with 10 industry partners, including companies and financial institutions.
  • It plans to launch a start-up company by the end of its FY2024 and begin the development of "cold (neutral) atom" quantum computers.
  • The Ohmori group at the IMS is leading the world in developing the cold (neutral) atom quantum computers.
  • By taking advantage of these technical advances and core competencies of the Ohmori group, the IMS will accelerate the development and commercialization of quantum computers in collaboration with its industry partners.

The inaugural Asia Photonics Expo Grandly Opened in Singapore

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

SINGAPORE, Mar 7, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by Informa Markets, the inaugural Asia Photonics Expo (APE), is successfully launched at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore on the opening day.

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  • SINGAPORE, Mar 7, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by Informa Markets, the inaugural Asia Photonics Expo (APE), is successfully launched at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore on the opening day.
  • On behalf of the organiser, Mr. Sukumar Verma shared: "Asia Photonics Expo is reflective not only of the strength of the local industry, but also the interest from international markets to come explore partnership and investment opportunities in Singapore and the wider Southeast Asia region.
  • Echoing this, Prof Tjin Swee Chuan, Chairman, LUX Photonics Consortium said: "It is very heartening to have the first trade show for Photonics industry held in Singapore.
  • Adding on, Dr. Prof. Yuhong Bai, Director of Light: Science & Applications said: "The Asia Photonics Expo provides exhibition for worldwide optics and photonics enterprises, in particular showcasing the growth of Asian industry.

Cytek® Biosciences Opens New Facility to Address Increasing Global Demand for Cutting-Edge Cell Analysis Solutions

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

FREMONT, Calif., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTKB), a leading cell analysis solutions company, announced today that it has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Wuxi, China.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTKB), a leading cell analysis solutions company, announced today that it has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Wuxi, China.
  • This strategic move increases the company's manufacturing capacity to meet the growing worldwide demand for comprehensive cell analysis solutions.
  • In addition to bolstering Cytek's manufacturing capabilities, the facility also accommodates Cytek Wuxi operations, research and development, marketing, human resources, and sales teams.
  • The Cytek Aurora CS and Cytek Aurora systems are the first and only paired spectral cell sorter-analyzer combo in the industry.

Riverlane and Rigetti Computing Partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Work to Improve HPC-Quantum Integration

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

As the performance of quantum computers improves, their integration with high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle complex computing challenges will become commonplace.

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  • As the performance of quantum computers improves, their integration with high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle complex computing challenges will become commonplace.
  • We believe the result will be the ability to solve problems for society that are unsolvable today.
  • “This project aims to move us ahead in making quantum computing devices both more practical in general and more interoperable with HPC systems.
  • “Integrating quantum processors with modern HPC is an important next step in the evolution of both quantum computing and HPC.

Vescent Announces $5M in Series Seed Funding Led by Corporate Fuel

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Vescent , the leader in Quantum 2.0 Technologies Enabling Commercialization, has closed a $5 million Series Seed funding round led by Corporate Fuel , with additional participation from Caruso Ventures .

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  • Vescent , the leader in Quantum 2.0 Technologies Enabling Commercialization, has closed a $5 million Series Seed funding round led by Corporate Fuel , with additional participation from Caruso Ventures .
  • Improving support for existing customers and adding new customers is essential to raising Vescent to the next level.
  • "We are excited to lead Vescent's Series Seed investment round as the Company continues to expand its key position as a core technology provider to the global quantum ecosystem," said Russ Fein, the managing partner of Corporate Fuel’s investment.
  • Quantum is hard, and we are ready," said Scott Davis, CEO of Vescent .

Quantum-Si and Researchers to Highlight the Power of Next-Generation Protein Sequencing™ on Platinum® at US HUPO Conference

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

WHAT: The Protein Sequencing Company™, Quantum-Si Incorporated , will showcase its Next-Generation Protein Sequencing™ instrument, Platinum®, and recent enhancements at the 20th Anniversary US HUPO Conference in Portland, Oregon on March 9-13.

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  • WHAT: The Protein Sequencing Company™, Quantum-Si Incorporated , will showcase its Next-Generation Protein Sequencing™ instrument, Platinum®, and recent enhancements at the 20th Anniversary US HUPO Conference in Portland, Oregon on March 9-13.
  • Additionally, researchers will present data from Platinum and highlight how protein sequencing on the benchtop instrument is providing deeper insights into proteins through streamlined workflows.
  • WHY: Quantum-Si brings the groundbreaking power of single-molecule proteomics with the first-to-market Next-Generation Protein Sequencer™, the Platinum instrument, to every lab, everywhere.
  • WHERE: The 2024 US HUPO Conference is being held at the Hyatt Regency Portland, 375 NE Holladay St, Portland, OR 97232

Building a Quantum-Ready Workforce: D-Wave Launches Starter Course to Bridge Critical Skills Gap

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Upon completion, learners will have gained crucial skills such as: identifying optimization problem objectives and variables, representing problem objectives as mathematical expressions, converting constraints to penalty functions, and writing basic Python programs for quantum programming.

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  • Upon completion, learners will have gained crucial skills such as: identifying optimization problem objectives and variables, representing problem objectives as mathematical expressions, converting constraints to penalty functions, and writing basic Python programs for quantum programming.
  • The new course stems from the success and feedback of over 500 students who completed “Quantum Programming Core,” a mid-level course designed for individuals with intermediate Python programming skills who want to accelerate their quantum application development.
  • Increased access to abundant academic and enterprise learning opportunities can help close the skills gap and enable a quantum-ready workforce.
  • We’re equipping employees across roles to take advantage of this technology now,” said Victoria Goliber, global head of technical advising at D-Wave.