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IBM Opens Quantum Computation Center in New York
On September 18th, IBM announced the opening of the IBM Quantum Computation Center in New York State which will house the world's largest fleet of quantum computing systems for commercial and research activity that exist outside of an experimental lab environment.
Google’s Quantum Technology Could Satiate Proof-of-Stake Detractors
Google’s newly achieved ‘Quantum Supremacy’ computing technology has been marked for some surprising applications in the cryptocurrency space. According to one researcher on the project, the technology could enhance the proof-of-stake (PoS) algorithm.
Bitcoin's Correlation with S&P 500 at a Nine Year Peak, says Quantum Economics Founder Mati Greenspan
Mati Greenspan, founder of Quantum Economics believes the coronavirus pandemic has brought Bitcoin closer to the S&P 500 than ever before.
Quantum Mechanics Bolsters Drug Discovery with QUELO-G and CUDA Graphs
Quantum mechanics is enhancing drug discovery through the use of QUELO-G and CUDA graphs.
IBM Recommends New Cloud-Based Notebook Environments for Qiskit
IBM endorses OVHcloud and qBraid for Qiskit cloud-based environments.
Sui Unveils Truncator for Gas-Friendly Post-Quantum Signatures
New high-performance mining technique Truncator enhances blockchain efficiency and security.
IBM Research Delves into Quantum Information Science
IBM Research explores quantum information science, aiming to understand and develop quantum computing fundamentals, including entanglement, superposition, and quantum algorithms.
NVIDIA's Supercomputers Propel Quantum Computing Breakthrough
NVIDIA's GPUs play a crucial role in groundbreaking quantum computing research, focusing on quantum annealing and optimization problems.
IBM Quantum Advances with Scalable Error-Corrected Systems
IBM Quantum is progressing towards practical quantum advantage with scalable, error-corrected systems, focusing on mitigating noisy qubits.
Quantum Computing Set to Revolutionize Chemistry Research
IBM Research explores quantum computing's potential to transform chemistry, materials, and medicine by overcoming the limitations of today's supercomputers.
Ethereum Developers Discuss Pectra Upgrade and Quantum Resistance in Latest ACDE Call
Ethereum developers discuss Pectra upgrade, EIP 7212, and quantum resistance in ACDE Call #193, chaired by Tim Beiko.
NVIDIA Releases CUDA-Q v0.8, Enhancing Quantum Programming
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q v0.8 update simplifies quantum programming with enhanced state handling, Pauli words, custom unitary operations, and more.
IBM Research Advances in Quantum-Safe Cryptography
IBM Research collaborates with NIST to develop quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms, ensuring future-proof security against quantum computing threats.
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q Reduces Resources for Quantum Clustering Algorithms
NVIDIA’s CUDA-Q platform enables significant resource reduction in quantum clustering algorithms, making them more feasible for near-term quantum computing applications.
IBM Research Leverages Quantum Computing and AI for Accelerated Discovery
IBM Research is integrating quantum computing, AI, and hybrid cloud to expedite solutions for today's pressing problems.
IBM Advances Quantum Computing with New Software and Circuits
IBM Research unveils innovations in quantum circuits and software, aiming to enhance quantum computing capabilities and accessibility.
NVIDIA and Partners Advance Quantum Algorithm Design with GPT Models
NVIDIA collaborates with the University of Toronto and Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital to integrate GPT models into quantum algorithm design.
NVIDIA GPUs Revolutionize Quantum Dynamics Simulations
Researchers utilize NVIDIA GPUs to enhance quantum dynamics simulations, overcoming computational challenges and enabling advancements in quantum computing and material science.
Yale, Moderna, and NVIDIA Harness Quantum Computing for Drug Discovery
Yale, Moderna, and NVIDIA explore quantum machine learning to enhance drug discovery. The collaboration focuses on GPU-accelerated simulation of quantum algorithms for predicting molecular properties.
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q Enhances Solar Energy Prediction with Quantum Algorithms
NVIDIA CUDA-Q and cuDNN accelerate quantum algorithms for solar energy prediction, achieving significant improvements in speed and accuracy, according to NVIDIA Technical Blog.
IBM Research Introduces CBOMkit for Enhanced Cryptography Management
IBM Research has launched CBOMkit, a toolset aimed at helping developers manage cryptographic assets through the CycloneDX CBOM standard, addressing quantum computing threats.
NVIDIA Enhances Google Quantum AI Processor Design with CUDA-Q Platform
NVIDIA collaborates with Google Quantum AI to advance quantum computing design using NVIDIA's CUDA-Q platform, enabling large-scale simulations to tackle noise challenges in quantum hardware.
NVIDIA Unveils CUDA-QX Libraries to Boost Quantum Supercomputing
NVIDIA introduces CUDA-QX, a set of libraries aimed at enhancing quantum supercomputing capabilities by integrating AI tools with quantum processing units (QPUs).
NVIDIA Expands Quantum Computing Horizons with AI Supercomputing
NVIDIA announces partnerships to advance quantum computing using AI supercomputing, highlighting collaborations with industry leaders like Google and Moderna at Supercomputing 2024.
Google and NVIDIA Collaborate to Enhance Quantum Processing Unit Development
Google and NVIDIA join forces to accelerate quantum processing unit development using GPU-accelerated quantum dynamics simulations, enhancing the understanding and efficiency of QPUs.
Tencent Unveils Top Ten Tech Trends for 2024
Tencent Research Institute's report on 2024's top technology trends highlights quantum computing, high-performance chips, AI-driven industry development, sustainable computing, IoT, cloud computing, and more, signifying transformative impacts across industries.
Harvard's Breakthrough in Quantum Computing: A Leap Towards Error-Correction and Noise Reduction
Harvard researchers have developed a processor using logical qubits for error-correction and noise reduction, a groundbreaking advancement in quantum computing that could potentially revolutionize the field.
Vitalik Buterin Proposes a Quantum-Resistant Hard Fork for Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin proposes a hard fork strategy for Ethereum to protect funds against quantum computer attacks, sparking a community-wide discussion on quantum security.
BIS Conference Addresses Cybersecurity in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)
Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, highlighted the importance of cybersecurity for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) during a conference in Basel, Switzerland, emphasizing the need for secure, user-friendly, and adaptable systems.
Quantinuum Secures $300 Million in Landmark Quantum Computing Funding Round
Quantinuum secures a significant $300M equity fundraise at a $5B valuation, led by JPMorgan Chase, Mitsui, Amgen, and Honeywell, marking a major stride in the quantum computing sector and boosting development of fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Taj Quantum Utilizes Blockchain in Authentication Systems, Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor
Taj Quantum was awarded a patent for a Type II Superconductor and utilizes blockchain for authentication systems, as announced on July 31, 2023.
Yann LeCun Discusses AI Progress and Quantum Computing at FAIR's 10th Anniversary
Yann LeCun of Meta AI discussed the future of AI, highlighting Nvidia's hardware dominance, skepticism about human-level AI and quantum computing, and Meta's focus on multimodal AI systems.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin Proposes Signature Reduction
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes reducing the number of signatures for validators in the PoS system to simplify the system, address technical issues, and enhance network security.
WEF Report Warns of AI and Quantum Computing Risks
The WEF 2024 report warns of the negative impacts of AI and the risks of quantum computing, including misinformation, labor market disruptions, security concerns, and ethical issues in healthcare and geopolitics. The report calls for increased regulation and public awareness of AI.
JP Morgan, Ciena and Toshiba Partner to Establish Quantum Key Distribution Network
JP Morgan Chase, Ciena, and Toshiba announced to research a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system in groundbreaking research for better protection for blockchain networks from eavesdropping and quantum computing attacks.
BIS Advances Technology in Finance: Quantum, AI, and Green Initiatives for 2024
The Bank for International Settlements announces six innovative projects for 2024, focusing on quantum security, AI, and green finance, to enhance global financial system resilience.
Nature: Why AI Meeting Quantum Computing Is a Scientific Revolution
According to Nature, the integration of AI and quantum computing, particularly in quantum machine learning, is an emerging field that offers potential for groundbreaking advancements but faces significant challenges and skepticism.
Qtum Teams Up with Blockpass To Deliver On-Chain KYC
Qtum, the advanced blockchain platform and growing decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has just announced its partnership with the leading on-chain KYC provider Blockpass.
Stay Alert to Crypto Wallets Protection from Quantum Computer Attack
Nowadays, the application of digital signature to access financial accounts could be risky to be attacked by quantum computer hacking, especially for the crypto wallets, experts remind the public to stay alert.
Mati Greenspan Shocked by Ripple’s XRP Token’s Circulating Supply Up by 26% this Year
Mati Greenspan, the founder of analytics firm Quantum Economics expressed his disbelief that the circulating supply of Ripple’s XRP token has increased by 26% this year.
PowerGhost: The Mining Malware to Watch in 2020
In Part 3 of the interview, Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia, Kaspersky shared with us the state of cryptocurrency mining malware and he believed we should watch out for Powerghost in 2020! Yeo also explained the cybersecurity solutions of Kaspersky on quantum computing.
UTXO
UTXO stands for An Unspent Transaction Output. It is one of the key concepts in bitcoin design and it is closed related to modern "payment, settlement, clearance" process in financial system.
Stealth Now Live on Altilly Crypto Exchange
The CEO of Altilly, Nayiem Willem announced on Oct.10, “we’re pleased to have Stealth (XST) join our exchange platform.”
Bitcoin Experiences the Second-Largest Drop in Mining Difficulty in History
The latest Bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment has experienced a major decline of 16%, representing the largest drop since late 2012.
$1 Billion in Bitcoin Moves From Silk Road Wallet, a Format Update or a Hack?
69,370 Bitcoins has moved from an address connected to the defunct Silk Road darknet market for the first time in five years, was it a hack or a move to update the address?
Cardano’s Shelley Mainnet Set to Launch, ADA Price Predictions are High
The third-generation blockchain Cardano is making some promising strides with its development plan as it matures into its more decentralized “Shelley Era.”
World Economic Forum Recognized Six Blockchain Companies as “Technology Pioneers” in 2020, Including MakerDAO and Chainlink
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has honored six blockchain companies on its list of 100 “early to growth-stage” firms Technology Pioneers for 2020, including MakerDAO and Chainlink.