
Amazon makes its cloud quantumy
Cool for quantum cats
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is helping to bring quantum computing to the cloud, with the company lifting the lid off three initiatives at AWS re: Invent in Las Vegas.

IBM starts bringing quantum computers out of the lab
53-qubit quantum computer out in October
IBM is taking a major step forward in moving quantum computing use forward by opening its first IBM Quantum Computation Centre in New York.

Quantum radar is here
Dead and alive cats can see stealth bombers
Shabir Barzanjeh at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria and a few colleagues have used entangled microwaves to create the world's first quantum radar.

IBM COO of AI and Quantum talks 2019
Decision making, automation, trusted and reasoning
Dario Gil, chief operating officer of IBM’s AI and quantum computing has shared what was the big thing in 2018 and what might be big with AI in 2019. AI will be easier to use, complementing expert networks and AI automation

Microsoft wants developers for its quantum reality
Bring your own potentially dead and alive cats
Software king of the world Microsoft has launched the open-source Quantum Katas on GitHub.

Chinese break stable quantum entanglement record
18 qubits with no dead cats
Boffins at the Chinese University of Science and Technology have demonstrated stable quantum entanglement with 18 qubits.

IBM warns that encryption's reign will be over soon
The development of Quantum computers is the obituary of current encryption
IBM has warned that quantum computers will mean the end of encryption of sensitive data protected by today's most robust security.

Chinese demonstrate analogue quantum computing break-though
Uses femtosecond direct writing.
Chinese boffins demonstrated the first two-dimensional quantum walks of single photons in real spatial space. The move may provide a powerful platform to boost analogue quantum computing.

Taiwan pushing quantum development
Government co-ordinating local industry
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology wants to pool the R&D resources of the domestic semiconductor sector to develop quantum components fabrication processes, local potentially dead or alive cats to promote the progress of quantum computing, communication and algorithm technologies, and nurture related R&D engineers.

Jensen thinks Quantum is the future
Exclusive: Will be important
Last week at the GTC we saw Jen Hsung Huang, the founder and CEO of Nvidia walking by, and of course, we had to ask him a question. The single thing I wanted to ask was his opinion about Quantum computing.