IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Keio University announced the first clients to join as members of the IBM Q Hub at Keio University. They include: JSR, MUFG Bank, Mizuho Financial Group, and Mitsubishi Chemical. The first IBM Q Hub in Asia, which officially opened today, Keio University will work with IBM to help organizations explore quantum applications important to business and … [Read more...] about Partnership to Accelerate Quantum Computing in Japan
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IEEE Approves Standards Project for Quantum Computing Definitions
IEEE P7130 TM will establish a general nomenclature for Quantum Computing to standardize communication with related hardware and software projects IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA), today announced the approval of the IEEE P7130™—Standard for Quantum … [Read more...] about IEEE Approves Standards Project for Quantum Computing Definitions
SK Telecom to Invest in ID Quantique, the Global Leader in Quantum-Safe Crypto Solutions
SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) announced today that the company will invest KRW 70 billion (US$ 65 million) in ID Quantique (IDQ), the world's No.1 quantum-safe cryptography solutions provider based in Switzerland. In the hyper-connected 5G era where some *43 billion things worldwide* get connected through wireless networks, the importance of security on mobile communications will … [Read more...] about SK Telecom to Invest in ID Quantique, the Global Leader in Quantum-Safe Crypto Solutions
Quantum Computing Startup Quantum Circuits Inc (QCI) Raises $18M
QCI's founding team from Yale has pioneered a unique approach to quantum computing that solves the core challenges of error correction and scalability Quantum Computing Market Reports Quantum Computing Market Hybrid Quantum-HPC Market Quantum Circuits Inc (QCI) has raised $18M in Series A funding, co-led by Canaan and Sequoia, to build and sell the first practical and useful … [Read more...] about Quantum Computing Startup Quantum Circuits Inc (QCI) Raises $18M
Quantum computing start-up Rigetti Computing raised $64 million
BERKELEY, Calif., March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Rigetti Computing, a leading quantum computing start-up, announced it has raised $64 million in Series A and B funding. The Series A round of $24 million was led by Andreessen Horowitz. Vijay Pande, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, has been appointed to Rigetti's Board of Directors, joining Rigetti CEO Chad Rigetti and … [Read more...] about Quantum computing start-up Rigetti Computing raised $64 million
Can a Powerful New Quantum Computer Convince the Skeptics?
Can a Powerful New Quantum Computer Convince the Skeptics? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603438/can-a-powerful-new-quantum-computer-convince-the-skeptics/ Related: Quantum Computing Market Forecast … [Read more...] about Can a Powerful New Quantum Computer Convince the Skeptics?