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IBM shares a quantum readiness report
Listen now | Things move so quickly now that formal research reports feel frozen in time, which fuels my nostalgia for an era when slower analytical…
22 hrs ago
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The shift toward standardized quantum subsystems
Listen now | Quantum hardware firms are pivoting toward specialized, manufacturable components as integrated photonic advances show why modular…
Dec 9
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The argument language alone is not intelligence
Watch now (3 mins) | This is big; researchers argue language models obscure the gap between fluent text generation and the perceptual adaptive…
Dec 8
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Nanoseconds behind in quantum systems
Geopolitics abound as China’s accelerating quantum investments have narrowed the strategic gap with the United States to what Nobel laureate John M…
Dec 5
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Insider selling patterns at quantum companies always raise alarms
The drop came even as company financials showed weak third-quarter revenue, intensifying skepticism about Rigetti’s near-term prospects in a…
Dec 4
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Colorado companies advance in the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative
Colorado’s quantum ambitions gain sharper definition when viewed alongside DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative.
Dec 3
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The real code red is Alphabet’s quantum computing
Alphabet’s latest remarks signal that quantum computing is shifting from a distant research horizon to a near-term strategic priority for the largest…
Dec 2
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Examining China’s latest 14 nm AI accelerator claim
China’s latest claim that a domestically produced 14 nm AI accelerator can match or exceed the performance of NVIDIA’s 4 nm data center GPUs creates…
Dec 1
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November 2025
Quantum companies have low revenue and high costs
How rising burn rates, long development cycles, and scarce near-term use cases create financial bottlenecks that slow the transition toward practical…
Nov 28
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Domestically built and deployed quantum computer in China
We are talking about a 105 data qubits and 182 coupling qubits, with the same chip as the “Zuchongzhi 3.0” machine that was previously announced and I…
Nov 26
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Paper: Simulating 50 qubits
I’m not sure exactly where simulation of qubits will get us going forward, but it is interesting. I recently reviewed the paper “Universal Quantum…
Nov 25
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The NVIDIA all hands meeting coverage
The leak highlights how enormous expectations around AI infrastructure have created a narrow margin for error and elevated volatility even when Nvidia’s…
Nov 24
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