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ABQ-Net Quantum Network Launches in New Mexico with Roadrunner Venture Studios and Qunnect Funding to Accelerate Quantum Commercialization
Granted AI USA Overview The ABQ-Net quantum network has officially launched in New Mexico, backed by funding from Roadrunner Venture Studios and Qunnect. This initiative provides open-access, entanglement-based quantum network infrastruc... -
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... -
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... -
IonQ Identifies US Executive Orders as “Watershed Moment” Moving Quantum Strategy from Research to Real-World Application
IonQ USA Overview IonQ points to two U.S. Executive Orders (EO 14413 and EO 14412), signed on June 22, 2026, as a "watershed moment" defining the U.S. quantum strategy. These orders launch a national effort for quantum computing and set ... -
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... -
National Quantum Strategies Accelerate Transition from Lab Breakthroughs to Economic Assets: U.S. NQI and Geopolitical Alignment
Inside Deep Tech USA Overview National quantum strategies provide essential frameworks for translating laboratory breakthroughs in quantum technology into scalable economic assets. These initiatives aim to coordinate public investment, m... -
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $60.7 Million in Quantum Computing and Networking, Bolstering Fusion Energy Research
Department of Energy USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a new $60.7 million investment to advance quantum computing and networking development. This funding specifically supports research in Quantum Informatio... -
“Quantum USA 2026” Convened in Washington D.C. to Chart U.S. Quantum Leadership and Commercialization Strategies
Eventbrite (Forum Global) USA Overview The "Quantum USA 2026" conference, held in Washington D.C. on June 18, 2026, discussed the rapid transition of quantum technology from theoretical science to real-world deployment. Key themes includ... -
Trump Administration Targets Quantum Breakthrough by 2028, Directs Deployment Plans for National Labs and Department of Energy Facilities
New India Abroad USA Overview The Trump administration has set an ambitious goal to deliver a scientifically relevant quantum computer by 2028, intended for deployment at a national laboratory or Department of Energy facility. This strat... -
Ohio State-Led Team Secures $4M NSF Phase II Award to Advance Distributed-Entanglement Quantum Sensing in National Quantum Virtual Laboratory Program
Ohio State University News USA Overview An Ohio State University-led team has received a $4 million, two-year Phase II design award from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) for its "Distributed-Entanglement Quantum Sensing of Chem...
