Hermes Germany is using quantum computing to optimize routes, boost delivery efficiency, and reduce CO2 emissions. This initiative aims to improve service quality and operational efficiency, exploring how quantum solutions can enhance existing software and drive innovation in logistics.

On May 30th 2024, together with our partners NXP Semiconductors and eleQtron GmbH, we presented the first full-stack, ion-trap quantum computing demonstrator developed entirely in Germany.

Venturus, one of the largest science and technology institutes in Brazil, has teamed up with QuEra Computing, the global leader in the commercialization of quantum computers using neutral atoms, to spearhead quantum innovation in Latin America.

Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, today announced its strategic partnership with Classiq, a leading quantum software company to demonstrate and commercialize industry solutions powered by Quantum.

Kipu Quantum GmbH, a German quantum software company focusing on developing application- and hardware-specific quantum solutions for or a wide range of industries, and Quantum South, a quantum computing startup with solutions for logistics optimization, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at transforming industries across Latin America and other global markets.

In a new paper in Science Advances on May 29, researchers at JPMorgan Chase, 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).

Quantum security startup Q*Bird has begun a partnership with the Port of Rotterdam, to upgrade its communications at a time when the security of critical infrastructure is a high priority around the world. Staying ahead of emerging security threats is critical for Europe’s largest port.

May 13, 2024 -- D-Wave Quantum Inc. , and the University of Southern California (USC) today announced a renewed multiyear partnership. Under the agreement, the USC Viterbi School of Engineering will continue to house a D-Wave state-of-the-art Advantage™ quantum computer, facilitating ongoing exploration and adoption of annealing quantum computing solutions for businesses, researchers, and government.

Q*Bird has announced a partnership with Eurofiber to integrate Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology into Eurofiber’s fiber optic network. Revealed at the 2024 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, this collaboration is set to boost data security for various sectors including logistics, finance, government, healthcare, and critical infrastructure.

A recent first-of-its-kind demonstration of “light-shift weighting” of a quantum array by scientists in the UK will help unlock new ways to achieve quantum optimization of complex problems. Using neutral atom arrays, this control mechanism opens the door to exploring different encodings of problems onto an analog quantum computer.