Quantinuum is putting 98 qubits inside an Oracle data centre
Your cloud console is about to grow a tab you can't use yet. On 11 August, Quantinuum and Oracle said they'd install Helios, a 98 qubit trapped ion machine, inside ...
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Entanglement Ran 62 km of Aerial Fiber at 92.8% Uptime
Somewhere between Gaithersburg and College Park there's a strand of ordinary telecom fiber hanging off utility poles, doing what fiber on poles does: swaying in wind, stretching in the afternoon ...
IonQ Evergreen-05: DARPA funds 25 clocks, not 125
IonQ published the announcement on 6 August, then published it again a few hours later marked UPDATED. The second version is the one worth reading. The headline held at 125 ...
IBM buys HRL: 18 spin qubits and a 300mm fab
Read IBM's July 23 announcement twice and you still won't find a number in it. Not a price. Not a qubit count either. What it does say is that IBM ...
PsiQuantum’s $125M DARPA deal buys verification, not a machine
DARPA just wrote PsiQuantum a check for $125 million, and the headlines already read like the encryption-breaking quantum computer is around the corner. Slow down. What PsiQuantum signed on July ...
Classic McEliece is the first ISO post-quantum standard
So a 1978 cryptosystem just quietly became an international standard, and most of us missed it. On July 15, UK firm Post-Quantum announced that Classic McEliece is now part of ...
NVIDIA Ising Decoder ColorCode 1: what 347x really means
Scroll down to Figure 1 in NVIDIA's post and there's a small asterisk next to d=31. Easy to miss. It's also most of the story, because the 347.7x logical error ...