🌇 The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign announces their presence in the now-infamous Chicago Manhattan Project. Plus, neural network quantum states and fine-tuned quantum sensors.
🎨 Hybrid data centers are testing the creativity of engineers. Plus D-Wave expands AI solutions, strides towards drug discovery, and automatic tuning of quantum dots.
⚛️ Remembering Chien-Shiung Wu’s crucial contributions to nuclear physics and quantum theory. Plus, STEM (and quantum) needs dire attention in the US, and revisiting Infleqtion's work with BECs and how they're changing aircraft navigation.
🌴 Looks like quantum news took one of those Friday half-days — PsiQuantum & the Chicago quantum park retain #1 spot in number of headlines, UK invests in quantum hubs, and sunburst Ising models for quantum batteries.
☯️ Tensor networks and quantum computing just go together -- the duo take on simulations Hamiltonian dynamics. Plus, PsiQuantum is officially headed to Chicago's quantum kingdom.
🧠 A neuron model from the early 1900s is the inspiration behind the first demonstration of a hybrid quantum/neuromorphic QSNN and QSCNN. Plus, reservoir computing for tropical cyclone intensity predictions.
🗺️ Many-to-one qubit mapping improves combinatorial optimization. Plus, the tools you need for resource-efficient algorithms, and why experts are calling this the era of utility.
🧮 IBM's proposed KQD rivals VQE and QPE. Plus IonQ's accelerated roadmap and Universal Quantum's ASIC chip for QPUs.
🔬 Bosons are officially centenarians but the real celebration should be for Satyendra Nath Bose. Plus, quantum meets cinema in Project Q.
🟦 No blue screens of death here, quantum keeps on with frameworks to reduce energy consumption, supercomputers empowering quantum annealing, and quantum sensors for exoplanet water discovery.
🦗 Quality over quanitity? A quiet day for news, but take solace in Berkeley Lab’s process for identifying and fabricating quantum materials. Plus, Peter Dunning's Great Principles of Computer Science get quantum.
⚖️ Is two really better than one? Exploration of multi-modality algorithms, combatting digital commerce fraud QML, and a reminder of the importance of responsible quantum development.