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Japan launches fully domestically produced quantum computer

The University of Osaka's Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology successfully launched a fully domestically produced quantum computer. The achievement demonstrates Japan's capacity to design, manufacture, and integrate a complete quantum system, showcasing its mastery of quantum technologies.

Heavy fermions entangled: Quantum computing's new frontier?

Researchers have observed quantum entanglement in heavy fermions governed by the Planckian time, a fundamental unit of time in quantum mechanics. This phenomenon opens up possibilities for harnessing it in solid-state materials to develop a new type of quantum computer.

Promising signals in quantum computing

A team of researchers developed a new quantum framework for analysing higher-order network data using topological signal processing. The Quantum Topological Signal Processing (QTSP) framework achieves linear scaling in signal dimension, opening the door to efficient quantum algorithms for problems previously considered out of reach.

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Exploring the evolution of decentralized networks in real-world systems

This book provides a beginner-friendly resource on the impact and evolution of decentralized networks, highlighting their applications in healthcare, supply chains, agriculture, climate monitoring, and education. The authors emphasize sustainability, data security, and ethical tech adoption.

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Magnetizing quantum communication

Researchers at Kyoto University have developed a new method to strengthen the brightness of single-photon light sources using magnetism. By introducing defects into a two-dimensional semiconductor, they were able to enhance the emission intensity even under weak magnetic fields.

Theory-guided strategy expands the scope of measurable quantum interactions

Researchers at MIT develop a new method to directly measure the strength of electron-phonon interaction in semiconductors, a crucial property for next-generation microelectronic devices and quantum computers. This approach leverages an oft-overlooked interference effect in neutron scattering to detect electron-phonon interactions.

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First electronic–photonic quantum chip created in commercial foundry

Researchers from Boston University and Northwestern University develop a system that integrates quantum light sources and control electronics on a single piece of silicon, creating reliable streams of correlated photon pairs. The advance enables mass-producible 'quantum light factory' chips and large-scale quantum systems.

Decoding quantum advantage

Researchers at Kyoto University have characterized quantum advantage by proving an equivalence between its existence and the security of certain cryptographic primitives. This breakthrough implies that when quantum advantage does not exist, many conventional cryptographic primitives are broken, including post-quantum ones.

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Turning quantum bottlenecks into breakthroughs

Columbia Engineering researchers have developed HyperQ, a novel system that enables multiple users to share a single quantum computer simultaneously through isolated quantum virtual machines. This approach brings quantum computing closer to real-world usability, promising faster scientific discoveries and more practical use of limited ...

Scientists find new way to control electricity at tiniest scale

Researchers at University of California, Riverside, found that symmetrical silicon molecules can be fine-tuned for quantum electron behavior, turning conductivity on or off like a molecular-scale switch. This discovery could lead to ultra-small switches and thermoelectric devices, revolutionizing electronics.

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World-unique method enables simulation of error-correctable quantum computers

Researchers have developed a world-first method to simulate specific types of error-corrected quantum computations, a significant leap forward in the quest for robust quantum technologies. The new algorithm tackles a long-standing challenge in quantum research and enables accurate simulation using conventional computers.

AI for Good Global Summit 2025 - Exclusive press tour (ITU/United Nations)

The AI for Good Global Summit 2025 will showcase AI innovations delivering better healthcare and education, reducing disaster risks, ensuring water and food security, and bolstering economic resilience. The event, organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), features talks from AI leaders and 100+ demos.

Taking the fear out of quantum physics

A national pilot program led by UTA faculty is helping take the mystery out of quantum physics for students and educators. The program, Quantum for All, provides hands-on curriculum and classroom strategies to equip high school science teachers with the tools they need to teach quantum science.

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Smart amplifier enabler for more qubits in future quantum computers

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a highly efficient amplifier that activates only when reading information from qubits. The amplifier consumes just one-tenth of the power consumed by the best amplifiers available today, reducing qubit decoherence and laying the foundation for more powerful quantum computers.

Breakthrough in spintronic devices for ultra-thin quantum circuits

Scientists from TU Delft have demonstrated quantum spin currents in graphene without external magnetic fields, a crucial step towards spintronics and next-generation technologies. These robust spintronic devices promise advancements in quantum computing and memory devices.

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Boson sampling finds first practical applications in quantum AI

Researchers from OIST develop new quantum AI method for image recognition based on boson sampling, achieving highly accurate results without complex training. The approach uses a linear optical network and preserves information, outperforming classical methods in various datasets.

Physicists confirm elusive quantum spin liquid in new study

Researchers have identified cerium zirconium oxide as a clear, 3D realization of a rare quantum spin liquid, featuring emergent photons and fractionalized spin excitations. This discovery validates decades of theoretical predictions and has significant implications for next-generation technologies.

Near-perfect defects in 2D material could serve as quantum bits

Scientists at Rice University have developed a scalable method to create high-performance single-photon emitters in carbon-doped hexagonal boron nitride, paving the way for practical quantum light sources. The findings overcome long-standing challenges in the field and set a new benchmark for qubit production.

Magically reducing errors in quantum computers

Researchers from The University of Osaka develop a method to prepare high-fidelity 'magic states' for use in quantum computers with less overhead and unprecedented accuracy. This breakthrough aims to overcome the significant obstacle of noise in quantum systems, which can ruin computer setups.

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New 3D chips could make electronics faster and more energy-efficient

Researchers developed a new fabrication process that integrates high-performance GaN transistors onto standard silicon CMOS chips in a low-cost and scalable way. This technology reduces the temperature of the overall system and improves signal strength, bandwidth, and battery life in mobile phones.

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Magnetism in new exotic material opens the way for robust quantum computers

Researchers have developed a new type of exotic quantum material that can maintain its quantum properties when exposed to external disturbances, paving the way for robust quantum computers. The breakthrough uses magnetism to create stability, making it an important step towards realising practical topological quantum computing.

Our online world relies on encryption. What happens if it fails?

Researchers at Boston University are developing a groundbreaking method for securing sensitive data in the face of emerging quantum computing threats. Their approach, called Encrypted Operator Computing (EOC), merges physics, computer science, and mathematics to enable scalable methods for computing directly on encrypted data.

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Pathway to universal fault-tolerant quantum computing

Researchers have identified promising material platforms and pathways to create Z3 parafermions, enabling Fibonacci anyonic statistics and universal topological quantum computation. High-filling states and coupling FQAHE with superconductivity are potential approaches.

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Exposome Moonshot launching in Washington D.C.

The Human Exposome is a global scientific effort to understand the environmental factors that underpin disease and health. The Exposome Moonshot Forum aims to chart this exposome, providing usable metrics and data points for targeted public health interventions.

A new method for characterizing quantum gate errors

Researchers have developed deterministic benchmarking (DB), a more detailed and efficient method for identifying specific types of quantum noise and errors. DB provides accurate information about both coherent and incoherent errors, enabling better calibration of quantum gates.

New Bayesian method enables rapid detection of quantum dot charge states

A new technique using Bayesian inference has been developed to rapidly and accurately determine the charge state of electrons in semiconductor quantum dots, which is crucial for quantum computing systems. The method outperforms traditional threshold-based techniques, especially in situations with varying measurement noise.

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Quantum computing paves the way for low-carbon building operations

Researchers developed an adaptive quantum approximate optimization-based model predictive control strategy to enhance energy efficiency and drive decarbonization in buildings. The approach achieved a 6.8% improvement in energy efficiency and a 41.2% reduction in carbon emissions.

Overcoming the quantum sensing barrier

Researchers have demonstrated a new quantum sensing technique that surpasses conventional methods by counteracting the limitation of decoherence. The study's coherence-stabilized protocol allows for improved sensitivity and detection of subtle signals, with up to 1.65 times better efficacy per measurement.

Using “shallow shadows” to uncover quantum properties

Researchers at UC San Diego develop novel approach to extract essential information from quantum systems, outperforming traditional methods in accurately predicting diverse quantum state properties. Experimental validation demonstrates the effectiveness of this technique in characterizing quantum states despite realistic noise.

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