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Haiqu: Quantum Computers Better at Anomaly Detection

Haiqu, a quantum software company, said it has demonstrated that today’s quantum computers could detect anomalies more efficiently than classical systems in classification problems across finance, healthcare, weather and more. The work, run over the cloud on an IBM Quantum Heron processor, indicates that quantum… Read More

Quantum-Resistant Blockchain: Naoris Protocol Cited As Reference Model

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Naoris Protocol, a decentralized cybersecurity mesh powered by a post-quantum blockchain and distributed AI, has announced a major milestone: an independent research submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially cited Naoris Protocol as the reference model for quantum-resistant blockchain infrastructure in its Post-Quantum Financial Infrastructure… Read More

Cybersecurity : Regtech Entrust Aims to Enable Fraud Protection with Key Updates

Entrust Corporation is solidifying its position as a key player in identity-centric security. A series of announcements from the company aim to strengthen systems against fraud and other forms of online threats. The Minneapolis-based cybersecurity firm has unveiled three groundbreaking announcements this week, each pushing… Read More

Quantum Startup QuamCore Heralds $26M Series A

QuamCore, a deep-tech startup tackling quantum computing’s hardest scalability challenges, announced a $26 million Series A, bringing total funding to $35 million. The round was led by Sentinel Global, with participation from Arkin Capital, as well as existing investors Viola Ventures, Earth & Beyond Ventures, Surround Ventures, Rhodium,… Read More

QuiX Quantum’s $17M Series A to Power Single-Photon-Based Universal Quantum Computer

QuiX Quantum, a Dutch photonic quantum computing pioneer, has secured more than $17 million in Series A funding to deliver the world’s first single-photon-based universal quantum computer in 2026. The round was co-led by Invest-NL and EIC Fund, with participation from existing investors PhotonVentures, Oost… Read More

Author and VC Tal Elyashiv on the Coming Quantum Revolution

Over his 30-plus years in business and venture capital, Tal Elyashiv has learned how to spot important trends, and he believes we’re in the early stages of a Quantum Revolution that will change the world. Elyashiv explains why in Investing in Revolutions, which is interesting… Read More

Web3 Thoughts of the Week: Tokenized Gold, BTC/Quantum Concerns, AI/Copyright Issues

Web3 personalities had plenty to discuss this week, as AI companies risk trampling over copyright protections, historians are concerned about ownership of the digital record, and gold and BTC price surges fuel concerns. AI companies skirting copyright law “What was simply a global race for… Read More

Quantum Computing: Italian VC Operator CDP Venture Capital Invests in Multiverse Computing

Multiverse Computing, a firm focused on value-based quantum and quantum-inspired AI software solutions, announced an investment from the Italian investor in venture capital CDP Venture Capital Sgr, as part of the firm’s Series A round. The investment was carried out via compartments of the Corporate… Read More

Banco Sabadell, Accenture, QuSecure to Enhance Quantum Safe Infrastructure

Banco Sabadell has completed a joint project with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and QuSecure to explore the adoption of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) technologies in the bank’s infrastructure. This project is a step forward in improving resistance to quantum attacks, with Banco Sabadell leveraging QuSecure’s software for… Read More

JPMorgan Chase, Argonne National Laboratory, Quantinuum Demonstrate Theoretical Quantum Speedup with Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm

In a new paper in Science Advances on May 29, researchers at JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM),  the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Quantinuum have demonstrated clear evidence of “a quantum algorithmic speedup for the quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA).” This algorithm… Read More

Vayana TradeXchange and Arqit to Streamline Trade Finance

Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) and Vayana TradeXchange announce a partnership to use Arqit’s TradeSecure digital negotiable instrument technology to transform international supply chains. Vayana TradeXchange is a global marketplace “facilitating the financing of cross-border trade, headquartered in GIFT City and operating under license… Read More

Honeywell Announces $300M Equity Fundraise for Quantinuum, the Quantum Computing Firm

Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) announced the closing of a $300 million equity fundraise for Quantinuum, the integrated quantum computing company, at a pre-money valuation of $5 billion. The investment round is anchored by Quantinuum’s strategic partner JPMorgan Chase, with additional participation from Mitsui & Co., Amgen… Read More

Quantum Tech: Multiverse Computing and Moody’s Analytics to Introduce SaaS Platform Providing Marketplace for Quantum-based Solutions

Multiverse Computing, a firm focused on value-based quantum computing solutions, and Moody’s Analytics, a global integrated risk assessment firm, are combining quantum algorithm expertise with leadership in risk management “to launch the QFStudio platform, an easy-to-use Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that provides a… Read More

UBS, CERN, Swiss Govt, GESDA to Leverage Quantum Computing to Attain UN SGDs

UBS (NYSE:UBS) is partnering with the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator Foundation (GESDA), CERN, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, and Swiss higher-education institutions ETH Zurich and EPFL to create the Open Quantum Institute (OQI), which is being launched today in Geneva. Through science… Read More

Accenture Invests in Aliro Quantum to Support Secure Quantum Networks

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced an investment through Accenture Ventures in Aliro Quantum, a provider of multi-purpose, end-to-end entanglement-based secure quantum networks. The investment will help Accenture and Aliro equip clients “with secure quantum networks that establish safe and secure data and communications.” Quantum computing uses… Read More

HSBC, Terra Quantum Explore Real-World Applications of Hybrid Quantum Tech in Financial Services

Terra Quantum, a quantum technology firm, and HSBC (NYSE: HSBC) are partnering to explore hybrid quantum technology applications, according to a company statement. As quantum technology evolves, early adopters like HSBC are poised “to explore the potential benefits of increased efficiency, cost reduction, and a… Read More

evolutionQ Engaged by Bank of Canada to Conduct Research on Quantum-Safe Tech for Virtual Currencies

evolutionQ, a quantum-cybersecurity company, is pleased to announce a contract to contribute to a Bank of Canada research project involving quantum-safe cybersecurity technologies for greenfield digital currencies. This work highlights the commitment of evolutionQ “to understanding the risk posed by quantum computers to emerging financial… Read More

Quantum Technology: Arqit Introduces Quantum-safe VPN Connectivity Using Symmetric Key Agreement

Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW), which claims to be a leader in quantum-safe encryption,  announces the availability of the world’s “first” integrated solution for quantum-safe VPN communications. Arqit’s QuantumCloud is reportedly the world’s first fully scalable cloud-based symmetric key agreement platform, “capable of creating… Read More

Arqit Quantum, Sierra Nevada Corp. Mission Systems UK Announce Strategic Teaming Agreement

With two weeks until the start of DSEI 2023, Arqit Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQQ, ARQQW) and Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK, LTD. (announced a strategic partnership to collaborate “on creating resilient high-grade security solutions and services.” Arqit claims that it is “a leader in… Read More

Quantum Computing: Q-CTRL Announces New Investment from Morpheus Ventures to Series B with Total of $54M Raised

Q-CTRL, a global firm focused on developing useful quantum technologies through quantum control infrastructure software, announced the addition of Morpheus Ventures as a new investor in their record-setting Series B funding round, which has raised $54 million USD. Morpheus Ventures, “known for its expertise in… Read More

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