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Rice University Lands $19.9 Million NSF Grant to Build AI-Driven Quantum Materials Lab ‘READINESS’
InnovationMap USA Overview Rice University received a $19.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish 'READINESS,' an AI-driven quantum materials lab. This lab aims to accelerate quantum and electronic materials pro... -
U.S. Department of Energy Highlights Research Uncovering Hidden Disorder in Silicon Quantum Computers for Scalable Computing
U.S. Department of Energy USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy highlights research into silicon spin qubits, emphasizing their promise for scalable quantum computing due to compatibility with semiconductor technology. The article d... -
Canadian Government Invests $20.3 Million in University of Calgary’s Quantum Defence Innovation Secure Hub to Advance Quantum Technologies for Defense and Security
Government of Canada (via Facebook) Canada Overview The Government of Canada invested $20.3 million to operate the Quantum Defence Innovation Secure Hub at the University of Calgary's Quantum City. This is part of Canada's National Quant... -
TISI and Osaka University Achieve Commercial-Solver-Level Accuracy for Over 10,000 Power Resource Optimization via Quantum Computer
Osaka University Japan Overview TISI Corporation and Osaka University's Quantum Information and Quantum Life Sciences Research Center demonstrated quantum computers' applicability to large-scale combinatorial optimization problems, achie... -
UCLA-led Team Secures $4 Million NSF Award to Design 60-Logical-Qubit Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer Based on Trapped Ions
UCLA USA Overview A UCLA-led team received $4 million in NSF funding through the National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) to develop a fault-tolerant quantum computer design based on trapped atomic ions. The project, "FTL: Accelerating... -
Rigetti Computing Reports 99.1% 2-Qubit Gate Fidelity on 108-Qubit ‘Cepheus-1’ System in Q2 2026 Earnings, Targets 1,000 Qubits at 99.9% Fidelity within Three Years
Rigetti Computing USA Overview Rigetti Computing reported Q2 2026 financial results, highlighting continued progress in quantum advantage milestones, including a 99.1% median two-qubit gate fidelity on its 108-qubit 'Cepheus-1' system. T... -
NIH Launches ‘Quantum Sensing Technology Challenge’ to Apply Quantum Technologies to Biomedical Research
NIH USA Overview The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a 'Quantum Sensing Technology Challenge' to incentivize multidisciplinary teams to apply emerging quantum-enabled sensing approaches to biomedical research and cl... -
Nord Quantique Reduces Bosonic Qubit SPAM Errors to Below 0.1%, Marking 100-Fold Improvement Towards Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
Nord Quantique™ Canada Overview Nord Quantique demonstrated a combined state preparation and measurement (SPAM) error below 0.1% for their bosonic grid-state qubits, a 100-fold improvement over previous results in comparable GKP-based sy... -
NIST Demonstrates Quantum Entanglement Survival Over 38.5 Miles of Ordinary Internet Cable with 92.8% Success Rate
Shashi.co USA Overview The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) successfully demonstrated that quantum entanglement can survive over 38.5 miles of ordinary unshielded aerial fiber with a 92.8% delivery success rate,... -
NSF Awards $18 Million Grant to UC San Diego for New Quantum Materials Research Center
University of California San Diego USA Overview The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded UC San Diego researchers an $18 million grant to establish a Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) for developing ...
