German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Cambridge Quantum partner to use quantum computers to build better battery simulation models
CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 29th, 2021 – Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) has partnered with the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luftund Raumfahrt; DLR) to explore how quantum computing could help create better simulation models for battery development to aid future energy utilisation.
European Quantum Leadership – Session 3: Quantum Sensing and Imaging
On 14 April 2021 the third European Quantum Leadership (EQL) session took place online to show the world, how Europe paves its way to a technological and industrial quantum leadership – watch it on demand. Besides the holistic portfolio of activities and support services, the Quantum Business Network has also three event formats: The QBN Meetings with […]
New QBN member: eleQtron
We warmly welcome our new member eleQtron to QBN! The spin-off from the University of Siegen develops and markets ion trap-based quantum computers, which will be available as a cloud-based subscription service. eleQtron’s signature technology MAGIC (short for magnetic gradient induced coupling) allows the startup to control ion qubits with microwaves, leading to high scalability […]
Cambridge Quantum Appoints Professor Stephen Clark as Head of Artificial Intelligence
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) are pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Stephen Clark as Head of Artificial Intelligence. Prof. Clark joins CQC from DeepMind where he was a Senior Staff Research Scientist and led a team working on grounded language learning in virtual environments. He also holds an Honorary Professorship at Queen Mary University of London.
14 April is World Quantum Day
Quantum scientists from 65+ countries launched today the World Quantum Day initiative as the countdown towards the first global celebration on 14 April 2022. Attracting more talents and the next generation as well as potential users is only one reason to join and will lead to a massive boost for the technology, its applications and […]
QBN Meeting on Quantum Communication on 23 March 2021
To download presentations, agenda, workshop results and participant list, visit QBN Meeting on Quantum Communication event page. According to the participants the QBN Meeting on Quantum Communication on 23rd of March was one of the most high-quality quantum technologies workshops that they have participated in, in a long time. The meeting with focus on satellite communication brought […]
Nature Outline: Synthetic diamonds
A new Nature outline, in collaboration with Element Six, explores the secret facets of synthetic diamond and its industrial applications like quantum sensors. Originally treasured as a beautiful, symbolic and expensive gemstone, and later developed as an industrial work-horse, diamond is now entering a new realm of sensing applications that depend on its unique quantum characteristics. Quantum […]
Agenda Quantum Systems 2030
Europe has declared the next ten years to be the digital decade and has set several goals in terms of technology development, particularly in the area of quantum technologies. A leadership position in the field of quantum technologies is crucial for technology sovereignty. In order to achieve this goal in Germany, a long-term plan of […]
BioNTech Chairman Helmut Jeggle joins the board of IQM Quantum Computers
IQM Quantum Computers (IQM) announced today that Helmut Jeggle, Chairman of the BioNTech SE Supervisory board, has joined IQM´s board of directors. He joins the company during an interesting phase.
Europe’s Digital Decade: Commission sets the course towards a digitally empowered Europe by 2030
European Commission has presented necessary plans to make next steps towards digital sovereignty and high-tech future. Numerous goals have been set for the next ‘’Digital Decade’’, including 5G access in all populated areas and digitalisation of public services. One of the most important ambitions is first fully functioning quantum computer by 2030, which is a key factor to establish quantum leadership. Quantum computers have a potential to […]
