Intel releases Quantum Software Development Kit 1.0
Intel is releasing the Quantum Software Development Kit 1.0. The SDK promises a full quantum computing stack in simulation with a customizable development environment.
Intel released the beta version of the Quantum SDK in September 2022. Now Intel considers the kit ready for wider availability. ... Read more
Quantum computer startup PASQAL raises €100 million
Paris-based PASQAL announced that it has raised €100 million, marking the largest private funding round for a quantum computer startup in Europe, according to CEO Georges-Olivier Reymond.
The investment comes at a time when the stock prices of three New York-listed quantum computer makers hav... Read more
Dutch IT firms resist anti-Chinese law
Tech companies in the Netherlands are concerned about government measures to bar advanced technology from Chinese firms. Various national industry associations objected to a recently introduced law.
With the parliament's approval secured, the law will allow the national government to investigate... Read more
TCS and AWS collaborate on quantum computing services
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and AWS are partnering to provide quantum computing services. To this end, TCS established a so-called Quantum Computing Lab within the tech giant's public cloud.
TCS has been collaborating with AWS in the field of cloud computing for some time. The partners are n... Read more
SandboxAQ lands contract to defend US government against quantum attacks
Google spinoff SandboxAQ has landed a US Department of Defense contract to secure government systems against quantum cyberattacks.
SandboxAQ recently started working for the US Air Force. As part of the assignment, the organization will assess the Air Force's current encryption algorithms. Sandb... Read more
Nvidia expands Omniverse portfolio and introduces HPC platform
Nvidia recently expanded the Omniverse portfolio to improve its effectiveness for scientific research. In addition, the chip giant introduced a new HPC platform for transfers of scientific data. Finally, Nvidia announced two quantum computing solutions.
The chip giant is expanding its capabiliti... Read more
Dell Technologies expands HPC offering with servers and APEX tools
Dell Technologies expanded its high-performance Computing (HPC) portfolio with new PowerEdge servers and several solutions in its everything-as-a-service APEX suite.
With the new solutions, the organization aims to give companies the same HPC capabilities that have only been available to governm... Read more
Bosch aims for connected world with billion-dollar investment and IBM quantum computing
Bosch wants to make work easier, roads safer, buildings more energy efficient and home appliances more useful. That can be done by focusing on a connected world, we understood from Bosch chairman of the board of management Stefan Hartung's press conference at Bosch ConnectedWorld. We attended the c... Read more
IBM introduces Osprey quantum processor with 433 qubits
IBM presented the Osprey, a 433 qubit quantum processor. According to Big Blue, the model is a significant step in quantum computing.
The new 433 qubit Osprey processor is the successor to the 127 qubit Eagle processor released in 2021. Like its predecessor, the Osprey quantum processor is base... Read more
Finnish researchers merge quantum computing with supercomputing
Finnish research centre VTT says the combination has opened up a "completely new science".
This week, researchers at Finland's VTT Technical Research Centre announced that they've connected their HELMI quantum computer with the pan-European supercomputer LUMI. LUMI is hosted at the CSC - IT Cent... Read more