⚡️ An ode to photons — photonic computers for space, NASA’s quantum memory releases info as photons, photons absorbed by quantum dots destroy PFAs, and more. May this issue LIGHT up your day.
🌊 Higher-order quantum reservoir computing is used for forecasting complex dynamical systems, such as sea surface temperatures. Plus, the QuEra Alliance Partner Program is bringing neutral-atom quantum computing to the world..
📀 Quantum Platform-as-a-Service has a new precedent — Quantinuum announces Nexus. Plus, a proposal for fault-tolerant bosonic qubits and an unprecedented quantum simulation for pharmaceutical design.
🌇 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.
