Quantum Computing
Quantum Computing news — Tuesday 13 October 2026
13 stories from 2 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.
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Coinbase Urges Early Work on Bitcoin’s Post-Quantum Transition
Insider Brief Coinbase urged early preparation for Bitcoin’s transition to quantum-resistant security, citing the years needed to update network rules and migrate funds. The company called for evaluating signature systems that balance…
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Quantum Firms Backed to Keep UK Railways Running And Cut Waiting Lists
Insider Brief The UK government announced £78 million to support businesses developing quantum sensing, navigation and communication technologies and expand workforce training. A £50 million competition will support projects including a…
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Infleqtion Receives £9 Million to Develop Quantum RF Sensing System
Insider Brief Infleqtion has received £9 million from Innovate UK to develop Quantum Spectrum-DF, a deployable quantum radio frequency direction-finding system under the second phase of the QuDiFi project. The system uses Rydberg atoms and…
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Google Researchers Propose Using Error Records to Improve Quantum Results After Computation
Insider Brief Google Quantum AI researchers developed a method that uses saved error-correction records to reduce distortion in quantum results after a calculation, achieving more than 1,000-fold suppression in simulations. The method…
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Quantum XChange CEO to Lead Post-Quantum Cryptography Panel at ACT-IAC 2026 Cyber Summit
Insider Brief Quantum XChange CEO Eddy Zervigon will moderate a panel on post-quantum cryptography implementation at the ACT-IAC 2026 Cyber Summit on October 14 in Reston, Virginia. The discussion will cover crypto-agility, encryption…
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SkyWater and D-Wave Sign Multi-Year Quantum Manufacturing Agreement
Insider Brief SkyWater Technology and D-Wave Quantum have signed a multi-year agreement to continue specialized semiconductor process development and manufacturing for D-Wave ’s superconducting quantum systems. The agreement extends a…
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Swinburne and IQM Partner on Quantum Research and Workforce Development
Insider Brief Swinburne University of Technology and IQM Quantum Computers have formed a partnership to advance quantum research, technology development, education, and workforce training across Australia, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific. The…
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Bloq Quantum Launches Bloq Maya AI Agent for Enterprise Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Bloq Quantum has launched Bloq Maya, an AI agent designed to help enterprise quantum teams develop, test, and implement quantum computing use cases. The platform offers more than 15 pre-built algorithms, a visual quantum…
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Quantum Design Oxford Announces Winner of the 2026 Nicholas Kurti Science Prize
Insider Brief Dr. Chunyu Guo, a research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, has received the 2026 Nicholas Kurti Science Prize for his research on quantum materials. Guo’s work examines…
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QuDef And The Thought Projects Partner to Bring Quantum Security Platform to Asia-Pacific
Insider Brief QuDef and Singapore-based The Thought Projects signed a memorandum of understanding to bring QuDef’s SQOUT quantum security assessment platform to Singapore and the broader Asia-Pacific market. The collaboration combines…
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Swinburne University and IQM Partner to Advance Quantum Ecosystem in Australia and Europe
Swinburne University of Technology and IQM Quantum Computers have partnered to advance quantum science and technology across Australia, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific. This collaboration will focus on workforce development through joint…
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Google Quantum AI Introduces Virtual Error Cancellation for Universal Logical Circuits
Google Quantum AI has developed Virtual Error Cancellation (VEC), a classical post-processing technique that significantly reduces logical errors in fault-tolerant quantum circuits. VEC uses a dual-decoder approach, combining a fast…
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University of Pennsylvania Team Demonstrates On-Chip Photonic Quantum Skyrmion Transfer in Nature Physics
A University of Pennsylvania-led team has successfully demonstrated the on-chip transfer of photonic quantum skyrmions, topological light structures, from single photons to entangled states. This was achieved using integrated nanophotonic…