IBM Q System One, IBM’s standalone quantum computer unveiled at CES 2019
At the ongoing CES 2019, IBM has unveiled what possibly is the world’s first standalone quantum computer. Dubbed, the IBM Q System One, it...
Italian researchers conduct an experiment to prove that quantum communication is possible on a...
Researchers from Italy have published a research paper showcasing that quantum communication is feasible between high-orbiting satellites and a station on the ground. This...
The US to invest over $1B in quantum computing, President Trump signs a law
US President Donald Trump signed a bill called the National Quantum Initiative Act. This is a nation-wide quantum computing plan will establish goals for...
Cirq 0.4.0 released for writing quantum circuits
Cirq is a Python library for writing quantum circuits and running them against quantum computers created by Google. Cirq 0.4.0 is now released and...
UK researchers build the world’s first quantum compass to overthrow GPS
British researchers have successfully built the world’s first standalone quantum compass, which will act as a replacement for GPS as it allows highly accurate...
Salesforce’s open sourcing Centrifuge: A library for accelerating JVM restarts
Yesterday, Paymon Teyer, a principal member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, introduced Centrifuge as a library, which is also a framework for scheduling and...
Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory available first on Google Cloud
On 30th October, Google announced in a blog post the alpha availability of virtual machines with 7TB of total memory utilizing Intel Optane DC...
Quantum computing – Trick or treat?
Quantum computing uses quantum mechanics in quantum computers to solve a diverse set of complex problems. It uses qubits to store information in parallel...
Is Atlassian’s decision to forbid benchmarking potentially masking its degrading performance?
Last week, Atlassian software company released their updated ‘Atlassian Software License Agreement’ and their ‘Cloud Terms of Service’, which would be effective from the...
What is Quantum Entanglement?
Einstein described it as “Spooky action at a distance”.
Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon observed in photons where particles share information of their state -...