Quantum Brilliance Raises USD $20 Million in Series a Funding Round
Quantum Brilliance Raises USD $20 Million in Series a Funding Round
Quantum Brilliance (QB), a global leader in mass deployable, room temperature diamond quantum technology, today announced that it raised USD $20 million in its Series A funding round to accelerate the company’s mission to deliver quantum devices for applications across sectors.
NRFC Announces $13 Million Investment in Quantum Brilliance to Build Australia’s First Quantum Diamond Foundry
NRFC Announces $13 Million Investment in Quantum Brilliance to Build Australia’s First Quantum Diamond Foundry
The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) has made a $13 million equity investment in Quantum Brilliance (QB), a diamond quantum technology company. The NRFC’s investment will be used by QB to create one of the world’s first foundries for quantum diamond devices. Quantum diamond devices are key components in emerging quantum computing and sensing technologies.
First State of Australian Quantum Report Reveals Deep Investment in Tech Industry
First State of Australian Quantum Report Reveals Deep Investment in Tech Industry
The nation’s first State of Australian Quantum report reveals the depth and strength of our national quantum sector. The Albanese Government has committed billions in funding for quantum and broader critical technologies since the launch of the National Quantum Strategy just eighteen months ago. This significant government investment has been backed in by private capital, with over $179 million invested in Australian quantum companies over the same time period.
Quantum Computing Experts Conquer Entanglement Challenge in Silicon Chips
Quantum Computing Experts Conquer Entanglement Challenge in Silicon Chips
A team of UNSW quantum engineers has demonstrated a world-first: the quantum entanglement of two electrons, each bound to a different atom of phosphorus, placed inside a silicon quantum computer chip.
Diraq Drives Global Control Techniques to New Heights
Diraq Drives Global Control Techniques to New Heights
In research led by Ingvild Hansen, a PhD student at UNSW and Diraq and supervised by Henry Yang, the work detailed how can drive qubits simultaneously and perform two-qubit logic using the same global driving microwave field.
Diraq Drives Two-Qubit Gate Accuracy in CMOS to Above 99%
Diraq Drives Two-Qubit Gate Accuracy in CMOS to Above 99%
Diraq, a global leader in quantum computing based on silicon CMOS quantum dots continues to drive groundbreaking innovations in the field of scalable quantum computing. Today, The team successfully demonstrated consistent and repeatable operation with above 99% fidelity of two-qubit gates in the SiMOS (silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor) quantum dot platform.
Tiny Quantum Sensor to Make Big Impact
Tiny Quantum Sensor to Make Big Impact
Researchers at TMOS, the ARC Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems, and their collaborators at RMIT University have developed a new 2D quantum sensing chip using hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) that can simultaneously detect temperature anomalies and magnetic field in any direction in a new, groundbreaking thin-film format.
Microsoft Shut down Microsoft Quantum Center Sydney, Which Has Been Operated in Partnership With the University of Sydney for Seven Years
According to Australian media reports, tech giant Microsoft has shut down its quantum computing research facility in Australia after seven years of collaboration with the University of Sydney. Microsoft also confirmed this week that it would close Microsoft Quantum Sydney, which it has been running in collaboration with the University of Sydney since 2017, and relocate its quantum research and commercialisation efforts to its headquarters in the United States.
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Fujitsu and ANU to Bring World-Class Quantum Computing to Australia
Fujitsu and ANU to Bring World-Class Quantum Computing to Australia
Fujitsu today announced that Fujitsu Australia Limited and The Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to ensure that industry and government professionals, researchers, academics, and students in Australia will soon have access to a world-class quantum research facility. The agreement will see the two organizations partner to establish a center for quantum research, with ambitions to build an onsite quantum computer.
Queensland Will Increase Its Investment in Quantum Technology to AUD 90 Million Over the Next Five Years
According to media reports, the Queensland government has announced a new budget that will invest AUD 89.7 million in the Queensland Quantum Academy and the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy over the next five years. The Queensland Quantum Strategy was announced in early October last year when the state pledged to invest AUD 76 million over four years. The new budget has allocated an additional AUD 7.7 million to support the quantum strategy, bringing the total investment to AUD 83.7 million over five years.
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