Computing - Part 3
104 reports
D-Wave and Nasdaq Verafin Test Quantum-Hybrid Models for Financial Crime
D-Wave Quantum Inc. and Nasdaq Verafin have launched a proof-of-concept to assess quantum-hybrid algorithms for detecting complex financial crime patterns, using quantum annealing hardware to analyze multi-entity banking data
Mitten Codes Aim to Boost Logical Qubit Density in Quantum Processors
A new family of non-abelian quantum LDPC codes, called mitten codes, has been introduced by Caltech and Oratomic researchers, targeting higher encoding rates and lower overhead for fault-tolerant quantum computing hardware
Anchorage Digital Details Post-Quantum Security for Crypto Assets
Anchorage Digital has released a technical roadmap for migrating digital asset custody to post-quantum cryptography, outlining new cryptographic safeguards and protocols to address quantum decryption risks for institutional holdings
Hybrid Quantum-Classical Testbed Planned at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Rigetti Computing, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center will build a hybrid quantum-classical testbed integrating a 9-qubit superconducting processor with high-performance computing infrastructure
External Beta Opens for EntangleX Quantum Circuit Simulator Platform
Two Hands Corporation has released its EntangleX quantum circuit simulation software for external beta testing, allowing selected partners to evaluate browser-based GPU-accelerated modeling of quantum circuits without physical quantum hardware
Hybrid Quantum Algorithm Tested on German Railway Scheduling Data
IQM Quantum Computers and Deutsche Bahn have demonstrated a hybrid quantum-classical algorithm for rolling stock scheduling, using a superconducting quantum processor to process real operational data from major German cities
EY Installs On-Site Quantum Computer to Meet Data Sovereignty Needs
Ernst & Young (EY) has deployed an on-premises quantum computer in Canada, aiming to process sensitive enterprise workloads while addressing regulatory and data sovereignty requirements for sectors including finance and healthcare
IBM Quantum Processors Run Verified Tasks Beyond Supercomputer Reach
IBM and research partners have demonstrated quantum processors performing tasks that exceed the reach of leading classical supercomputers, using new verification methods to establish trust in quantum outputs where classical checks fail
Real-Time Calibration Tested on Superconducting Quantum Hardware
Horizon Quantum Computing and Quantum Machines have integrated embedded calibration routines into a superconducting quantum processor, aiming to reduce downtime and improve operational stability during live operation
Silicon Spin QPU Runs Autonomously with Cryogenic Control Chip
HRL Laboratories has demonstrated an 18-qubit silicon spin quantum processor operating with a cryogenic CMOS controller, eliminating real-time room-temperature control and addressing key wiring and thermal bottlenecks in quantum hardware
Meta and BlackRock to Build $14 Billion AI Data Center in Texas
Meta Platforms and BlackRock have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale data center campus in El Paso, Texas, designed to support Meta's artificial intelligence infrastructure. The project is expected to deliver 1 gigawatt of computing capacity by 2028
NVIDIA Donates DGX GB300 Supercomputer to Naval Postgraduate School
NVIDIA has provided its DGX GB300 AI supercomputer to the Naval Postgraduate School in California, aiming to support advanced research and education for military leaders in high-performance computing and artificial intelligence
AT&T Integrates D-Wave Quantum Annealing in Network Operations
AT&T is expanding its use of D-Wave's quantum annealing hardware to optimize network management tasks, integrating quantum optimization with agentic AI workflows and evaluating future applications in quantum communications and security
Infleqtion Plans Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer for Illinois Quantum Park
Infleqtion has announced a roadmap to deploy a neutral-atom quantum computer at Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park by 2027, aiming for over 50 logical qubits and integration with GPU clusters for hybrid quantum-classical workflows
Error Mitigation Software Integrated with Quantinuum Trapped-Ion Hardware
Qedma's QESEM error mitigation platform is now directly accessible on Quantinuum's trapped-ion quantum computers, aiming to reduce noise and improve circuit fidelity for complex quantum workloads in chemistry, materials, and finance
Automated Error Suppression Tool Orbit Debuts for IBM Quantum Circuits
Quantum Elements has introduced Orbit, an automated error suppression suite now available as a Qiskit Function in the IBM Qiskit Functions Catalog, aiming to improve circuit fidelity and reduce manual noise management for quantum developers
Highstar Unveils Multi-Layer Battery Cells for AI Data Center Power
Highstar has introduced a new portfolio of battery cells designed to address the power and thermal management challenges in AI data centers, with custom chemistries for different operational layers and a focus on grid resilience
Bloq Quantum and Partners Launch Quantum Skills Labs in Kerala
Bloq Quantum has formalized partnerships in Kerala to establish an undergraduate quantum computing laboratory and expand quantum workforce training, aiming to address regional skills gaps and support India's National Quantum Mission
IBM Acquires HRL to Advance Silicon-Spin Qubit Quantum Hardware
IBM has announced plans to acquire HRL Laboratories, aiming to integrate silicon-spin qubit expertise with its superconducting quantum hardware program and expand its approach to scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing
Custom Nanopositioning Platform Targets Photonic Processor Testing
A modular nanopositioning test system developed by SmarAct and Akhetonics enables precise optical and electro-optic characterization of advanced photonic integrated circuits, addressing key engineering challenges in scalable optical computing hardware
Rice University Targets Real-Time Quantum Error Correction Decoding
Rice University has joined the Quantum Science Center to develop and test quantum error-correction decoding algorithms for high-performance computing systems, aiming to address the latency and scalability challenges in fault-tolerant quantum computing
ROQUO Hybrid Supercomputer Links Trapped-Ion Qubits and NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs
Japan's RIKEN Center for Computational Science has launched ROQUO, a hybrid quantum-classical supercomputer integrating Quantinuum's trapped-ion Reimei system with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, aiming to benchmark quantum circuit synthesis and quantum chemistry workloads
Digital Twin Simulates France's First Neutral-Atom Quantum Platform
QPerfect and the University of Strasbourg are collaborating to create a hardware-accurate digital twin of a neutral-atom quantum processor, aiming to support research and development on France's first public neutral-atom quantum computing platform
OpenAI Plans $30 Billion AI Data Center Campus in Georgia
OpenAI has announced a $30 billion investment to build a hyperscale data center campus in coastal Georgia, aiming to deliver up to 3.2 gigawatts of computing capacity for advanced AI model development and deployment over the next decade
Japan Backs Hitachi and Intel to Develop Silicon Spin Qubit Processors
A new government-funded project led by Hitachi aims to move silicon spin-qubit quantum processors from laboratory prototypes toward manufacturable hardware, using Intel's advanced foundry and AIST's research infrastructure
Galaxy Digital Funds $5M Initiative for Bitcoin Quantum Security
Galaxy Digital has launched a $5 million program to address future quantum computing threats to Bitcoin's cryptography, supporting research, developer grants, and expert oversight to prepare for post-quantum security standards
Micro-Transfer Printing Advances Heterogeneous Silicon Photonics Integration
Researchers have demonstrated micro-transfer printing to combine materials like III-V semiconductors and lithium niobate with silicon photonics, addressing integration challenges for faster optical computing and communications hardware
New Model Sets Limits for Quantum and HPC Integration Performance
A joint study from AWS, NVIDIA, LBNL, and NASA introduces a quantitative model to determine when quantum processors must be physically integrated with supercomputers and when remote cloud access is sufficient for hybrid quantum-classical algorithms
Israel Funds National Quantum Computing Testbed With Multi-Platform Access
The Israel Innovation Authority has announced a NIS 100 million initiative to build a centralized quantum computing R&D infrastructure, requiring integration of at least three distinct quantum hardware platforms for industry and academia
Blueprints Proposed for Quantum-Ready AI and HPC Data Centers
BTQ Technologies and TIDAL PWR have announced a collaboration to design reference architectures for integrating quantum processors and post-quantum cryptography into future data centers supporting AI and high-performance computing workloads
Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer Fits Standard Server Rack in Shanghai Debut
A Chinese startup has introduced Qinghe No. 1, a neutral-atom quantum computer designed for direct installation in data-center server racks, aiming to bypass the need for large cryogenic systems and accelerate enterprise quantum hardware integration
Zilog Z80 Microprocessor Ends Production After Nearly 50 Years
The Zilog Z80, a foundational 8-bit microprocessor for early computing and embedded systems, has reached end-of-life status after decades of use, raising questions about legacy hardware support and the persistence of retrocomputing communities
High Bandwidth Flash Targets AI Inference Memory Bottlenecks
A new memory technology called High Bandwidth Flash is being developed to address the growing memory demands of large language models during inference, using stacked NAND flash to increase read speeds and capacity while reducing costs
Hybrid Photon-Atom Quantum Blueprint Targets Error Correction Limits
Quantum Source Alpha Labs has released a detailed hardware proposal for a hybrid photon-atom quantum computing architecture, aiming to address scaling and error correction challenges that limit current quantum processors
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