Innovation

Revolutionizing Quantum Computing: ORCA Delivers Groundbreaking PT-2 System to the UK

Revolutionizing Quantum Computing: ORCA Delivers Groundbreaking PT-2 System to the UK

ORCA Computing has unveiled the PT-2 photonic quantum system, shipped to the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre, marking a leap in quantum capabilities. PT-2 features 40 qumodes and integrates with GPUs, advancing hybrid quantum-classical applications for AI and HPC environments. Operating at
March 14, 2025
Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Why This Tiny Company Just Shocked the World

Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Why This Tiny Company Just Shocked the World

D-Wave Quantum Inc. achieved a milestone in quantum computing with practical proof of “quantum supremacy,” simulating complex materials in 20 minutes. The breakthrough demonstrates quantum computing’s potential to revolutionize industries, offering solutions beyond traditional supercomputing capabilities. D-Wave’s achievement led to an 11%
March 14, 2025
Quantum Leap: D-Wave’s Breakthrough in the Realm of Real-World Quantum Supremacy

Quantum Leap: D-Wave’s Breakthrough in the Realm of Real-World Quantum Supremacy

D-Wave Quantum Inc. has achieved quantum supremacy with the Advantage2 annealing quantum computer, significantly surpassing classical computation capabilities. The Advantage2 excelled in solving quantum dynamics in magnetic materials, a task that conventional Frontier supercomputer would take nearly a million years to accomplish.
March 13, 2025
Quantum Leap or Quantum Flop? The Battle Over Microsoft’s New Chip Ignites Scientific Feuds

Quantum Leap or Quantum Flop? The Battle Over Microsoft’s New Chip Ignites Scientific Feuds

Microsoft claims a breakthrough in quantum computing with a chip using Majorana fermions to stabilize qubits, promising enhanced reliability and scalability. Skepticism arises from the scientific community, with critics like Professor Sergey Frolov questioning the foundational physics of Microsoft’s claims. Dr. Henry
March 12, 2025
Revolutionizing Quantum Computing: QuamCore’s $9M Breakthrough to Unlock a Million Qubits in the Palm of a Hand

Revolutionizing Quantum Computing: QuamCore’s $9M Breakthrough to Unlock a Million Qubits in the Palm of a Hand

QuamCore has emerged with $9 million in seed funding to revolutionize quantum computing with a new superconducting quantum processor architecture. The startup’s innovation allows 1 million qubits to function within a single compact cryostat, bypassing the need for multiple interconnected systems. The
March 12, 2025
Quantum Computing: The Next Frontier for Venture Capitalists

Quantum Computing: The Next Frontier for Venture Capitalists

Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, attracting significant venture capital investment worldwide. QuEra Computing and Quantum Machines secured substantial funding, with QuEra receiving $230 million and Quantum Machines $170 million. Quantum startups raised $1.9 billion in 2024, a 138% increase from the previous
March 12, 2025
Quantum Leap: The Breakthrough That Could Change Computing Forever

Quantum Leap: The Breakthrough That Could Change Computing Forever

The Advantage2 annealing quantum computer prototype, developed by SkyWater Technology and D-Wave Quantum, represents a new era in technology, surpassing conventional supercomputers. Constructed at SkyWater’s Bloomington foundry, the quantum computer has achieved a milestone by simulating complex magnetic materials, a task previously
March 12, 2025
Quantum Leap: How a New Breakthrough Could Redefine Supercomputing

Quantum Leap: How a New Breakthrough Could Redefine Supercomputing

SkyWater Technology and D-Wave Quantum unveiled the Advantage2™ annealing quantum computer prototype, pushing quantum computing into new realms. This advanced quantum processor, developed at SkyWater’s Minnesota fab, showcases quantum supremacy by outperforming classical supercomputers in simulating complex magnetic materials. The collaboration between
March 12, 2025
Meet the Trailblazing Innovators Revolutionizing Life and Work: 2025 GeekWire Awards Finalists

Meet the Trailblazing Innovators Revolutionizing Life and Work: 2025 GeekWire Awards Finalists

The 2025 GeekWire Awards celebrate transformative innovations from the Pacific Northwest’s tech hub, emphasizing the vital role of technology in daily life and professional fields. Lassen Peak debuts a pioneering handheld concealed weapon detection system using terahertz frequency imaging radar, enhancing public
March 11, 2025