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PsiQuantum welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves for a visit to its research and development facilities at Sci-Tech Daresbury.
PsiQuantum is set to expand its operations in Queensland, with the opening of a ‘Test & Characterization’ lab at Griffith University’s Nathan Campus in Brisbane.
PsiQuantum announced a far-reaching partnership with the State of Illinois, Cook County, and the City of Chicago to build the first US-based utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer at the former US Steel South Works property in the City of Chicago.
PsiQuantum will partner with five leading universities in Queensland, after signing a memorandum of understanding, to help support the growing demand for skills in the quantum computing economy and to explore research projects in adjacent fields.
PsiQuantum has announced the availability of the Quantum Resource Estimation Format (QREF) and the beta release of Bartiq, a Quantum Resource Estimator (QRE) for Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing (FTQC). QREF provides an open data format to represent FTQC algorithms and Bartiq is set to guide researchers and developers through the complexities of resource estimation for various fault-tolerant quantum algorithms.
The Australian government has announced a $940M AUD ($620MUSD) investment into PsiQuantum for the company to build the world’s first utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer.
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Sept 28 (Reuters) - PsiQuantum is aiming to deliver its first commercial quantum computing system in under six years, its CEO said as the startup announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy to develop advanced fridges for its machines…
PsiQuantum to start installation of its cryogenic quantum modules, each containing photonic quantum hardware, into SLAC’s LCLS-II cryoplant facility, capable of kilowatts of cooling power. This partnership accelerates the development and testing of this novel technology while also defining opportunities for further collaboration in the future.
Cracking cryptographic protocols is a well-known impact area for fault-tolerant quantum computing. Clearly it is important to estimate just when quantum computers will impact cryptography.
On the outskirts of Santa Barbara, California, between the orchards and the ocean, sits an inconspicuous warehouse, its windows tinted brown and its exterior painted a dull gray. The facility has almost no signage, and its name doesn’t appear on Google Maps.
A 1960s nuclear research lab in the North of England will host a new quantum computing facility under plans drawn up by a Silicon Valley technology company.
PsiQuantum is to set up a research hub at the Daresbury Laboratory in Cheshire, using the facility’s state of the art cooling systems to develop its technology.