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Canadian quantum firm links up with Macquarie Uni

Canadian quantum computing outfit BTQ Technologies has partnered with Macquarie University on advanced quantum algorithms and secure communications research. The strategic partnership, announced on Tuesday, will look to integrate quantum...

Diraq picks up Defence, Dual-Use Tech & Space Award

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
Quantum pioneer Diraq has won the Defence, Dual-Use Technology and Space category at the InnovationAus 2024 Awards for Excellence for its tech advancements that could see the potential of...

Diraq makes big strides in global quantum race

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
The global race to build the first commercial quantum computer is heating up.  Some of the largest tech companies in the world, including IBM, Amazon and Microsoft, are vying...

Queensland sharpens focus on quantum and net zero

Posted on   |  by Professor Kerrie Wilson
The Guinness World Record for the longest-running laboratory experiment is a title still held by the University of Queensland for its Pitch Drop experiment. It began in 1927 with...

PsiQuantum deal lashed as ‘total drongo’ move at SXSW

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s $1 billion investment in a US quantum computing firm was a “total drongo” move and would have been better spent supporting local startups, according to David Cameron’s former...

Local quantum leaders push for govt ‘test-bed’ support

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The federal government is assessing an unsolicited proposal from a group of Australian quantum companies seeking substantial funding to build ‘test-bed’ infrastructure that could be used by the local...