We are delighted to announce our upcoming Quantum Community Meetup, taking place on June 16, 2024! This is a fantastic opportunity for all members of our community to come together, share insights, and explore the latest advancements in quantum technology.
Meetup Details:
Date: June 16, 2024
Time: 17:30 – 20:30
Location: Microsoft Reactor, 144 Derech Menachem Begin #Level 50 Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Whether you are a seasoned quantum professional or just starting your journey, this meetup is the perfect place to expand your knowledge, network, and get inspired.
Registration in the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/worlds-quantum-day-celebration-2024-tickets-868742561387?aff=oddtdtcreator
Exclusive News from Quantum World
Japanese Researchers Demonstrate Successful Superconducting Circuit For Qubit Control Within Large-Scale Quantum Computer Systems: Japanese researchers, including teams from AIST, Yokohama National University, Tohoku University, and NEC Corporation, have demonstrated a superconducting circuit capable of controlling multiple qubits at low temperatures. This breakthrough uses microwave multiplexing to increase the density of microwave signals per cable by approximately 1,000 times. This advancement significantly enhances the potential for large-scale quantum computing by facilitating the control of a much larger number of qubits.For more details: https://www.nec.com/en/press/202406/global_20240603_02.html
IBM And Pasqal Initiate Collaboration to Define Classical-Quantum Integration For Quantum-Centric Supercomputers: IBM and Pasqal have announced a partnership to develop quantum-centric supercomputers by integrating quantum and classical computing. This collaboration aims to advance applications in chemistry and materials science through open-source software and community involvement. They plan to co-sponsor a regional HPC technical forum in Germany and expand globally. This partnership focuses on fostering industry adoption and creating workflows that leverage both quantum and classical computations for substantial advancements in scientific applications.
For further details: https://www.pasqal.com/news/ibm-and-pasqal-initiate-collaboration/
Mphasis and Classiq Partner for Quantum Innovation: Mphasis and Classiq have partnered to drive quantum innovation, focusing on the development of advanced quantum algorithms and applications. This collaboration leverages Classiq's quantum algorithm design platform and Mphasis' expertise in IT services to accelerate the adoption of quantum computing in various industries. For further details: https://www.classiq.io/insights/mphasis-and-classiq-partner-to-drive-quantum-innovation
D-Wave Systems has expanded its collaboration with Aramco Europe to delve into quantum-powered optimization for geophysical challenges: The extension of the agreement aims to leverage D-Wave's quantum computing technology to address complex optimization problems in the energy sector. By harnessing quantum computing's potential, they seek to enhance solutions for geophysical exploration, improving efficiency and accuracy in resource discovery and extraction. D-Wave's quantum computers utilize quantum annealing, a method that offers advantages for tackling optimization challenges. This partnership underscores the growing interest in applying quantum computing to real-world industrial problems, paving the way for innovative solutions in energy exploration and beyond. For more details: https://www.dwavesys.com/company/newsroom/press-release/d-wave-extends-agreement-with-aramco-europe-to-explore-quantum-powered-optimization-of-geophysical-problems/
Quantum Breakthrough with Quantinuum's 56-Qubit Computer: Researchers have used Quantinuum's new 56-qubit quantum computer to achieve a 100x improvement over Google's 2019 random circuit sampling task. This significant advancement demonstrates the potential of Quantinuum's technology to tackle complex computational problems and sets a new benchmark in the quantum computing field. For further details: https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/06/05/researchers-use-quantinuums-new-56-qubit-quantum-computer-to-show-100x-improvement-on-googles-2019-random-circuit-sampling-task/
Q-CTRL Breaks Optimization Records: Researchers at Q-CTRL have set new records for optimization problems using quantum control techniques. By enhancing the performance of quantum algorithms, they achieved unprecedented efficiency in solving complex optimization challenges, demonstrating significant progress in practical quantum computing applications. For further details: https://quantumcomputingreport.com/q-ctrl-advances-quantum-optimization-solutions-for-gate-level-quantum-processors/
Australian Grant Program for Quantum Technologies: Australia has launched a grant program seeking projects that utilize quantum technologies to address national challenges. The program aims to support innovative research and development efforts that leverage quantum computing, sensing, and communication to solve critical issues in sectors such as healthcare, security, and environment. This program is following the investment of 940$ AU of the Australian government in PsiQuantum. For further details: https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/06/05/australian-grant-program-seeks-projects-that-use-quantum-technologies-to-solve-national-challenges/
Efficient Qubit Control with Quantum System-on-Chip: A new quantum system-on-chip has been developed to enable efficient control of large qubit arrays. This innovation integrates classical and quantum components, facilitating scalable quantum computing by simplifying the management of extensive qubit networks.
For further details:https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/06/04/quantum-system-on-chip-enables-efficient-control-of-large-qubit-array/