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Quantum

Why is “Jiuzhang 4.0” a major quantum milestone?

Chinese scientists have unveiled a new programmable quantum computing prototype named “Jiuzhang 4.0,” marking another major milestone in the global race for quantum supremacy.

13 May 2026-20:27
Quantum giant Quantinuum files for IPO: Is the market back?

Honeywell-backed quantum computing firm Quantinuum has taken a major step toward going public after officially filing paperwork for a US initial public offering, signaling renewed momentum in the IPO market.

09 May 2026-13:30
Quantum Motion raises $160 million for silicon-based quantum computers

Quantum Motion has raised $160 million in new funding to accelerate its development of quantum computers built using standard silicon chip manufacturing techniques, aiming to make the technology more scalable, affordable, and energy-efficient.

07 May 2026-12:45
Researcher earns 1 bitcoin bounty for major quantum attack on tech

The quantum attack on Bitcoin, which has long been considered a future issue, has become a little less theoretical.

25 Apr 2026-17:56
Quantum Systems and Ukraine unite to produce 10,000 drones for the frontline

In a strategic move reflecting the depth of military-technical cooperation between Berlin and Kyiv, the German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems announced on Tuesday an expansion of its industrial collaboration with Ukraine.

14 Apr 2026-14:47
World Quantum Day: Understanding the quantum era

World Quantum Day is a global annual celebration held on April 14 to promote public awareness and understanding of quantum science and technology. It was launched by a network of scientists from more than 65 countries and has quickly grown into a worldwide movement involving researchers, educators, companies, and policymakers.

14 Apr 2026-10:13
BlackRock invests $57m in IQM Quantum Computers

Finland-based IQM Quantum Computers has secured around €50 million ($57.6 million) in new venture funding from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, as the company prepares for a planned public listing in the United States.

30 Mar 2026-13:57
US–China rivalry intensifies as quantum computing emerges as next battleground

The growing technological rivalry between the United States and China is increasingly centred on quantum computing, with both nations treating the field as a strategic priority with major economic and national security implications.

28 Mar 2026-21:59
Quantum Systems eyes IPO as funding push begins

German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems is preparing for an initial public offering that could take place as early as 2027.

19 Feb 2026-15:36
China builds first quantum network to hunt dark matter

Chinese scientists have developed the world’s first quantum sensor network designed to search for dark matter, linking laboratories more than 300 kilometers apart in the cities of Hefei and Hangzhou.

29 Jan 2026-15:48