Lightmatter, the leader in photonic supercomputing, today announced a strategic partnership with Amkor Technology, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, to create the largest-ever 3D-packaged chip complex utilizing Lightmatter’s innovative Passage platform. This collaboration harnesses Lightmatter’s groundbreaking 3D-stacked photonic engine along with Amkor’s advanced multi-die packaging expertise to meet the unprecedented interconnect scaling and power demands of today’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads.

Advancing quantum science is a national priority of the federal government, and a proposal to establish the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Quantum Center has been awarded $3.5 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Ericsson and the Government of Canada today announced the signing of an expanded funding agreement that will see Ericsson invest more than CAD $630 million in its Canadian R&D operations, a substantial increase from last year’s announcement. This funding increase will further enhance Ericsson’s R&D capabilities at its research facilities in Ottawa and Montreal creating and upskilling hundreds of jobs and internships and strengthening these sites as global leaders in 5G Advanced, 6G, AI, Cloud RAN, quantum, and network API technologies.

A research team led by Professor Chih-Sung Chuu of the Department of Physics and the Center for Quantum Technology at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan has recently announced that it has successfully developed the world's smallest quantum computer---using only one photon. This is also the first optical quantum computer developed in Taiwan.

The close relationship between AI and high-performance scientific computing can be seen in the fact that both the 2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry were awarded to scientists for their AI-related research contributions in their respective fields of study. KAIST researchers succeeded in dramatically reducing the computation time for highly sophisticated quantum mechanical computer simulations by predicting atomic-level chemical bonding information distributed in 3D space using a novel AI approach.

WISeKey International Holding, a global leader in cybersecurity digital identity and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations operating as a holding company, today unveiled a new phase in e-voting technology, which integrates post-quantum cryptography and artificial intelligence (AI) to address the increasing complexity of cybersecurity threats in digital voting. This advancement positions WISeKey and its subsidiary, SEALSQ Corp, as pioneers in secure e-voting, providing a robust solution for governments and institutions committed to a secure, transparent, and efficient electoral process.

Sparrow Quantum is proud to announce its role as the chip provider for ORCA Computing’s newly launched PT-2 quantum computing system, marking a significant leap forward in generative AI and quantum-enhanced machine learning. This scalable, high-performance solution is designed for seamless integration across sectors, from advanced research to high-performance computing applications.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, today announced it has achieved “Awardable” status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace.

SEALSQ Corp("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today is hosting a webinar titled "The Day After Tomorrow: IoT Security in the Post-Quantum Age." This event will showcase SEALSQ's latest advancements in post-quantum technologies and address critical questions from clients and industry leaders about the future of security in the quantum era.

D-Wave Quantum Inc., a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, today announced the appointments of veteran technology industry leaders, John DiLullo and Rohit Ghai, to its board of directors. The new board members join at a key time for the company, as it executes an aggressive go-to-market strategy designed to rapidly accelerate the adoption of its annealing quantum computing solutions across global businesses, research institutions and government agencies.