Computing

The UK pledges £2bn to quantum computing to stop talent flight seen in AI. Funding backs computer design and real-world applications via the NQCC and talent programs.

The UK commits £2 billion to roll out quantum computers at scale by the early 2030s, funding ProQure, TechFirst talent programmes and partnerships to boost growth.

IBM’s reference architecture for quantum-centric supercomputing outlines how QPUs integrate with CPUs and GPUs to accelerate chemistry, materials and AI research.

Cambridge and IonQ open the IonQ Quantum Innovation Centre with a 256-qubit system, giving UK researchers and startups access to commercial-scale quantum hardware.

Quantum computers enable ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ attacks against messaging apps. How Signal, Threema, IBM and NIST are moving to post-quantum cryptography.

Origin Quantum’s Wukong, quantum OS and domestic chip line signal China’s push for self-reliant quantum computing and expanding global cloud services.

IBM reports record fidelity for entangled logical qubits on its quantum hardware. Read a clear, concise explanation of what this means for error correction and scalable quantum systems.

CQPT (Compilation-Based Quantum Process Tomography) offers a scalable way to characterize noisy quantum gates and qubits. Learn how researchers from Tohoku, NAIST and VNU-HCM built a practical alternative to traditional QPT.

How Quantinuum, RIKEN and NVIDIA are building hybrid quantum-AI workflows with Reimei, Fugaku, Hiverge and ADAPT-GQE for drug and materials research.

How quantum computing threatens critical infrastructure, why OT systems are uniquely exposed, and practical steps for early Post-Quantum Cryptography migration.