Tag: quantum

Homegrown quantum breakthrough answers 63-year science challenge

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Pioneering Australian deep tech startup Silicon Quantum Computing has claimed a breakthrough by creating the world’s first integrated circuit manufactured at an atomic scale. The quantum processor allowed the...

Quantum Brilliance installs world-first system at Pawsey

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The world’s first diamond-based quantum accelerator has been installed at the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre in Western Australia after more than a year of development by German-Australian deep tech...

UTS, USyd join US quantum ‘yardstick’ project

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Quantum researchers from two Sydney universities will team with the US defence research agency and tech giants to develop better ways of measuring the race towards fault-tolerant quantum computers....

Labor pledges $4m to help retain quantum research talent

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Labor has pledged $4 million in new funding to support Australian quantum researchers, promising to grow the strategically important sector and capitalise on the comparative advantage it has created...

ANU sells quantum random numbers through AWS

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To help scale its services, the Australian National University’s quantum random number generator is now available through the Amazon Web Service Marketplace. ANU Quantum Numbers (AQN) has been run...

Q-CTRL partners with Swiss quantum research institute

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Quantum computing firm Q-CTRL has formed a partnership with a Swiss research institute to upscale quantum computing and pursue joint funding opportunities. The Sydney-based company on Wednesday announced a...

Quantum mindset a priority for new innovation hub

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A new quantum computing education and research hub has been unveiled at the University of Western Australia as Australia looks to strengthen its quantum capability. Quantum computing is expected...

ICT sector is ‘falling behind’: AIIA pre-budget submission

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In its pre-budget submission, the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has outlined 24 policy recommendations for the federal government to secure its target of making Australia a leading digital...

Cathy Foley embarks on Quantum mission for Australia

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Australia’s chief scientist doesn’t want quantum to go the way of solar power in Australia, with relatively little return from a locally developed, globally transformative technology now present in...