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Venture

NVIDIA didn't invest in Xanadu, but it made its CEO a billionaire anyway

Business

IonQ Rises 4%, D-Wave Surges 5%, Rigetti Gains 3%: The Quantum Rally Is Now a Three-Day Phenomenon

fromNature

Science

Quantum computers take on health care: light-sensitive cancer drugs win US$2 million contest

fromTheregister

Data science

Nvidia slaps forehead: AI, that's what quantum needs!

fromwww.bbc.com

OMG science

Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?

Tech industry

Quantum computing stocks are back on the rise. Here's why IONQ, QBTS, RGTI, and QUBT are up

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

NVIDIA didn't invest in Xanadu, but it made its CEO a billionaire anyway

Christian Weedbrook became a billionaire as Xanadu's stock surged due to NVIDIA's announcements, not through any direct investment in Xanadu.

Business

IonQ Rises 4%, D-Wave Surges 5%, Rigetti Gains 3%: The Quantum Rally Is Now a Three-Day Phenomenon

Quantum computing stocks are experiencing significant gains driven by NVIDIA's advancements and strong earnings expectations from companies like IonQ.

Science

fromNature

Quantum computers take on health care: light-sensitive cancer drugs win US$2 million contest

A team won a $2-million prize for using quantum computing to develop light-sensitive cancer drugs, but no grand prize was awarded.

Data science

fromTheregister

Nvidia slaps forehead: AI, that's what quantum needs!

Nvidia's AI models aim to reduce quantum processor error rates significantly, enhancing the reliability of quantum computing applications.

OMG science

fromwww.bbc.com

Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?

Alice & Bob is a French quantum computer company developing reliable quantum computers and expanding its facilities near Paris.

Quantum computing stocks are back on the rise. Here's why IONQ, QBTS, RGTI, and QUBT are up

Quantum computing stocks surged significantly on World Quantum Day, driven by major announcements from IonQ and D-Wave.

more#quantum-computing

When Quantum Computers Come For Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next

Bitcoin's future is challenged by quantum computing, raising questions about ownership and legality of coins accessed through quantum-derived keys.

Cryptocurrency

Cardano Founder Hoskinson: Bitcoin's Quantum Fix Is a Hard Fork in Disguise

Cryptocurrency

Presidio Bitcoin Releases Quantum Readiness Paper

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

Cryptocurrency

How Real Is The Quantum Threat?

When Quantum Computers Come For Your Bitcoin: What Classical Property Law Says Happens Next

Bitcoin's future is challenged by quantum computing, raising questions about ownership and legality of coins accessed through quantum-derived keys.

Cardano Founder Hoskinson: Bitcoin's Quantum Fix Is a Hard Fork in Disguise

Charles Hoskinson criticizes BIP 361 for misclassifying a hard fork as a soft fork, highlighting Bitcoin's vulnerability to quantum computing.

Presidio Bitcoin Releases Quantum Readiness Paper

Presidio Bitcoin launched a GitHub repository to track research on Bitcoin's quantum vulnerability and potential mitigation strategies.

Bitcoin Developers Propose Bitcoin Quantum Migration Plan That Would Freeze Legacy Coins

Bitcoin developers are addressing quantum computing risks with BIP-361, proposing a shift to quantum-resistant cryptography to protect the network.

Bitcoin Developers Propose Freezing Coins That Skip Quantum-Safe Migration Under BIP-361

BIP-361 proposes a five-year timeline for Bitcoin holders to migrate funds from legacy addresses to avoid permanent freezing due to quantum threats.

How Real Is The Quantum Threat?

A panel titled 'How Real Is The Quantum Threat?' will address quantum computing's impact on Bitcoin at Bitcoin 2026.

more#bitcoin

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

2 hours ago

Google in talks with Marvell Technology to build new AI inference chips alongside Broadcom TPU programme

Google is collaborating with Marvell Technology to develop new AI chips, enhancing its custom silicon supply chain for inference processing.

#ai

fromInfoQ

17 hours ago

Google's Aletheia Advances the State of the Art of Fully Autonomous Agentic Math Research

Aletheia, an AI by Google, autonomously solved 6 out of 10 novel math problems, marking a significant advancement in automated proof discovery.

fromTNW | Insights

Nvidia's Jensen Huang warns DeepSeek running on Huawei chips would be 'horrible outcome' for America

DeepSeek's optimization of AI models for Huawei chips poses a significant threat to US technological dominance.

fromFortune

The dirty secret behind Big Tech's AI arms race: Massive hardware investments that are obsolete in 3 years | Fortune

Hyperscalers are rapidly replacing hardware, leading to losses despite increased AI capital expenditures, which may harm long-term profitability.

"Every Chip Is Getting Used Instantly" - Here's Why Google's AI Dominance May Be Unstoppable

Google's dominance in AI chip ownership positions it as the future leader in technology.

AI Compute Demand is Running Way Ahead of Supply - A Stock I'd Buy on That Signal

AI-driven power demand is outpacing supply, creating a significant energy shortfall that may impact top energy producers.

fromInfoQ

17 hours ago

Google's Aletheia Advances the State of the Art of Fully Autonomous Agentic Math Research

Aletheia, an AI by Google, autonomously solved 6 out of 10 novel math problems, marking a significant advancement in automated proof discovery.

fromTNW | Insights

Nvidia's Jensen Huang warns DeepSeek running on Huawei chips would be 'horrible outcome' for America

DeepSeek's optimization of AI models for Huawei chips poses a significant threat to US technological dominance.

fromFortune

The dirty secret behind Big Tech's AI arms race: Massive hardware investments that are obsolete in 3 years | Fortune

Hyperscalers are rapidly replacing hardware, leading to losses despite increased AI capital expenditures, which may harm long-term profitability.

"Every Chip Is Getting Used Instantly" - Here's Why Google's AI Dominance May Be Unstoppable

Google's dominance in AI chip ownership positions it as the future leader in technology.

AI Compute Demand is Running Way Ahead of Supply - A Stock I'd Buy on That Signal

AI-driven power demand is outpacing supply, creating a significant energy shortfall that may impact top energy producers.

more#ai

fromArs Technica

Meet the Quantum Kid

Katia Moskvitch got the idea for a podcast after her precocious son, who loved scrolling through YouTube science videos and has been programming in Python since he was six, kept peppering her with big questions about the origins of life and the universe.

Podcast

Environment

fromAxios

The best and worst states for AI data centers

Texas is attracting data center investments with tax incentives, while Maine is implementing a moratorium to evaluate the impact of data centers.

Software development

Scale sets edge platform's software ever more free from hardware constraints

Scale Computing is reducing hardware requirements for its software, allowing more flexibility for partners and customers in choosing hardware platforms.

Digital life

fromEntrepreneur

This Tech Investor Hasn't Touched a Laptop or Desktop Computer Since 2010. Here's Why.

Keith Rabois has operated without laptops since 2010, using only mobile devices for increased focus and productivity.

Startup companies

Shuttered startups are selling old Slack chats and emails to AI companies

Defunct startups are monetizing their digital data by selling it to AI companies, raising significant privacy concerns.

fromInfoWorld

When cloud giants neglect resilience

Cloud outages highlight reliability issues as providers prioritize cost-cutting over service stability, raising questions about acceptable levels of unreliability.

European startups

fromTechCrunch

Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm are all investing in this buzzy self-driving tech startup | TechCrunch

Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm invested $60 million in Wayve's self-driving technology, enhancing its $1.2 billion Series D funding round.

Media industry

fromNieman Lab

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.

Agile

fromAP News

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Quantum Agile By Codewave Becomes India's first framework for software teams working with AI agents.

Quantum Agile™ is India's first framework for software teams utilizing AI agents, positioning the country as a leader in next-gen software development methodologies.

History

How two mathematicians created an equation that quietly runs the planet

British sailors risked their lives to retrieve Enigma codes from a sinking submarine, aiding in the deciphering of Nazi communications and shortening WWII.

Broadcom brings secure AI agent environment to VMware Tanzu

Broadcom's VMware Tanzu Platform Agent Foundations provides a secure environment for autonomous AI applications with zero-trust networking and automated management.

AI, energy, and the new rules of cloud sustainability competition | Computer Weekly

Cloud providers offer sustainability metrics, but lack standardization makes it difficult for enterprises to compare workloads effectively.

Science

Today is World Quantum Day. Here's why it matters more than you think

World Quantum Day raises awareness of quantum science and its transformative technologies annually on April 14.

fromTechCrunch

22 hours ago

AI chip startup Cerebras files for IPO | TechCrunch

Cerebras Systems has filed to go public after raising $1.1 billion and securing major deals with Amazon and OpenAI.

IonQ Stock Surges 20% Today: What Is Driving IONQ Higher

IonQ's photonic entanglement milestone is significant as it allows quantum computers to communicate across physical systems, which is essential for scalable quantum networks.

Venture

Business

This Hedge Fund-Favored Semi Stock is on the Cusp of a Multi-Year Breakout

Texas Instruments is a legacy tech company with potential in the AI sector despite being overshadowed by more exciting semiconductor plays.

fromHarvard Gazette

Time for government, business leaders to figure out AI cybersecurity regulation - Harvard Gazette

Agentic AI poses both opportunities for cybersecurity and risks to personal data, economy, and national security, necessitating regulation by leaders.

fromTheregister

Mozilla takes on enterprise AI providers with Thunderbolt

Mozilla launches Thunderbolt AI client as an open-source alternative to proprietary enterprise AI platforms, emphasizing data privacy and control.

Wall Street CEOs keep getting pressed on AI here's what banks have said about how they're using it

Banks are investing billions in AI, transforming jobs, culture, and power dynamics on Wall Street.

Inside NTT Research's push to commercialize deep tech

NTT Research is evolving to balance long-term scientific discovery with market-driven commercialization through its NTT Research 2.0 initiative.

3 Quantum Realities to Confront this World Quantum Day

World Quantum Day emphasizes the urgency for organizations to prepare for quantum risks and the importance of starting migration processes now.

fromTelecompetitor

Quantum network supports high-security QKD: How it works, why it matters

Quantum technology presents both risks and benefits for network security, particularly through quantum key distribution (QKD) as a solution to encryption vulnerabilities.

fromSecuritymagazine

3 Quantum Realities to Confront this World Quantum Day

World Quantum Day emphasizes the urgency for organizations to prepare for quantum risks and the importance of starting migration processes now.

fromTelecompetitor

Quantum network supports high-security QKD: How it works, why it matters

Quantum technology presents both risks and benefits for network security, particularly through quantum key distribution (QKD) as a solution to encryption vulnerabilities.

more#quantum-technology

Why I Can't Stop Buying Nvidia Stock

NVIDIA's growth trajectory continues to accelerate, with significant revenue and net income increases, indicating strong market positioning and demand.

NVIDIA Rises Even as Quantum Computing Threat Looms and Insider Selling Sparks Debate

NVIDIA shares rose 3% today, driven by the launch of quantum AI software and an expanded partnership with IBM.

Jensen Huang says it's 'lunacy' to compare selling chips to China to selling nukes to North Korea

Nvidia's CEO defends selling advanced chips to China, opposing Anthropic's CEO's nuclear weapons analogy.

Why I Can't Stop Buying Nvidia Stock

NVIDIA's growth trajectory continues to accelerate, with significant revenue and net income increases, indicating strong market positioning and demand.

NVIDIA Rises Even as Quantum Computing Threat Looms and Insider Selling Sparks Debate

NVIDIA shares rose 3% today, driven by the launch of quantum AI software and an expanded partnership with IBM.

Jensen Huang says it's 'lunacy' to compare selling chips to China to selling nukes to North Korea

Nvidia's CEO defends selling advanced chips to China, opposing Anthropic's CEO's nuclear weapons analogy.

more#nvidia

fromThe Village Voice

Behind the Trade: One Engineer's Fight to Modernize Markets - The Village Voice

American financial markets rely on outdated infrastructure despite rapid technological advancements in trading.

Broadcom's New AI Partnership With Google and Anthropic Could Supercharge the Next Leg of the Rally

Broadcom's partnerships and AI chip designs position it for significant growth amid rising demand for custom silicon solutions.

Business

Goldman Sachs Raises Dell Price Target to $215: Is This AI Server Powerhouse Still the Best Value in Tech?

Goldman Sachs raised Dell's price target to $215, citing strong AI infrastructure demand and a competitive edge in DRAM supply.

fromFortune

AI cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, AI godfather Bengio says | Fortune

Yoshua Bengio emphasizes the urgent need for international cooperation in addressing AI's risks, particularly with the release of Anthropic's Mythos model.

fromTNW | Quantum-Tech

Sygaldry Technologies has raised $105M in a Series A

Sygaldry Technologies raised $105M for quantum-accelerated AI servers targeting a $5.2T AI infrastructure investment by 2030.

fromTechRepublic

AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech - TechRepublic

AI innovation and security threats are reshaping technology and corporate strategies across various platforms and applications.

London startup

Funding and procurement to target UK quantum innovation | Computer Weekly

The UK government commits £1bn over four years to advance quantum computing development, scaling, and infrastructure across multiple technology areas.

AI companies are rethinking how they charge to win a bigger slice of business spending

AI companies are shifting pricing models from employee-based to value-based, impacting business spending and software pricing predictability.

1 week ago

Cloudflare accelerates post-quantum roadmap

Cloudflare plans to achieve full post-quantum security by 2029, prioritizing authentication systems due to emerging quantum computing threats.

fromwww.mediaite.com

6 days ago

Not What We Want to Hear': Fox Host Alarmed by News China Is Neck and Neck' With US in Key Tech Race

China has actually closed the model performance gap, and that means that the quality of the models coming from China are becoming at a neck and neck pace with the United States.

Artificial intelligence

fromNextgov.com

IBM unveils new hybrid quantum computing architecture

IBM introduces a hybrid quantum-classical computing architecture combining quantum processors with classical CPUs and GPUs to solve complex scientific problems currently beyond reach.

Miscellaneous

Live: Will Quantum Computing Beat Earnings After the Bell Tonight?

Quantum Computing (QUBT) reports Q4 2025 results with consensus EPS of -$0.04 on $393.6k revenue, facing pressure from strong competitor results despite recent profitability progress.

#post-quantum-cryptography

Riverlane aims to speed up quantum development by years

Riverlane's quantum error correction roadmap projects fault-tolerant quantum systems arriving in the early 2030s through three generations of 1000x performance increases measured in QuOps.

Google aims to complete quantum-safe encryption migration by 2029

Google plans to transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029 due to increasing quantum computing threats.

Google targets 2029 for post-quantum cyber readiness | Computer Weekly

Google plans to migrate to post-quantum cryptography by 2029, accelerating its timeline due to advancements in quantum technology and emerging security threats.

fromThe Hacker News

Preparing for the Quantum Era: Post-Quantum Cryptography Webinar for Security Leaders

Attackers are collecting encrypted data today to decrypt later using quantum computers, requiring organizations to adopt quantum-resistant encryption now to protect long-term sensitive data.

2 months ago

Information security

Keyfactor and IBM accelerate quantum-secure transition

Google aims to complete quantum-safe encryption migration by 2029

Google plans to transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029 due to increasing quantum computing threats.

Google targets 2029 for post-quantum cyber readiness | Computer Weekly

Google plans to migrate to post-quantum cryptography by 2029, accelerating its timeline due to advancements in quantum technology and emerging security threats.

fromThe Hacker News

Preparing for the Quantum Era: Post-Quantum Cryptography Webinar for Security Leaders

Attackers are collecting encrypted data today to decrypt later using quantum computers, requiring organizations to adopt quantum-resistant encryption now to protect long-term sensitive data.

more#post-quantum-cryptography

2 months ago

Information security

Keyfactor and IBM accelerate quantum-secure transition

fromComputerworld

Google: The quantum apocalypse is coming sooner than we thought

Microsoft and AWS are expected to align migration schedules, making PQC transition plans a priority for CSOs.

Broadcom Just Shipped the World's First Quantum-Safe Network Encryption - 3 Reasons AVGO Investors Should Pay Attention

Broadcom shipped the first quantum-safe network encryption solution embedded at the silicon level, positioning itself as a first-mover in a compliance-driven enterprise infrastructure upgrade cycle.

fromTechCrunch

Multiverse Computing pushes its compressed AI models into the mainstream | TechCrunch

Multiverse Computing offers on-device AI models that eliminate counterparty risk by running locally without requiring external compute infrastructure or cloud providers.

Science

fromBig Think

2 months ago

The most important quantum advance of the 21st century

The Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem supports an ontic interpretation of the quantum state and constrains hidden-variable and epistemic models of quantum reality.