Quantum Particulars Guest Column Bonus Article: “Teaching the Quantum Atomic Industry Story with desqtopMOT” – Inside Quantum Technology

By Guest Author posted 30 Jan 2024 “Quantum Particulars” is an editorial guest column featuring exclusive insights and interviews with quantum researchers, developers, and experts looking at key challenges and processes in this field. This bonus article was written by Brian Siegelwax, focusing on Infleqtion’s desqtopMOT, part of Oqtant platform for educators. In December 2023, Infleqtion launched its Oqtant quantum matter service. Now, in January 2024, Infleqtion is launching desqtopMOT, its benchtop cold atom platform. As an educator, both of these products are meant to help you educate and empower

IQT Vancouver/Pacific Rim Update: Keysight Technologies’ Dr. Eric Holland, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Quantum Engineering Solutions, is a 2024 Speaker – Inside Quantum Technology

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 29 Jan 2024 The IQT Vancouver conference will feature Dr. Eric T. Holland, Director of Strategic Initiatives in Keysight Technologies’ Quantum Engineering Solutions group. With his extensive experience in superconducting quantum processors and strategic roles in national laboratories, Dr. Holland brings invaluable insights into developing and implementing quantum technologies. At Keysight Technologies, Dr. Holland’s expertise lies in designing, developing, and deploying Josephson junction-based superconducting quantum processors. This area of quantum technology is crucial for advancing quantum computing, given the pivotal role superconducting qubits play in current

CCC Receives $5 Million NSF Award to Continue Catalyzing the Research Community » CCC Blog

The following originally appeared on the CRA Bulletin, written by Haley Griffin, Program Associate, CCC, and Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications Following an intensive recompete process, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue serving the computing research community for another two years.  Building on CCC’s strong track record of impact, the new award will enable the implementation of several notable enhancements to CCC operations, including strengthening its communications outreach and establishing a new

Army Design Bureau Working On 350 Projects Worth ₹1.8 lakh Crore: General Manoj Pande

Army Design Bureau Working On 350 Projects Worth ₹1.8 lakh Crore: General Manoj Pande Monday, January 29, 2024 by Indian Defence News Nearly 100% of procurement in 2023 and in future will be through indigenous industries, Amy Chief General Manoj PandeThe Army Design Bureau (ADB) is looking at close to 350 design and development as well as research and development projects with the help of about 450 industries, including the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), which will involve a cost of about ₹1.8 lakh crore, Army Chief General Manoj

PairedWorld Foundation Unveils Innovative Solution to Digital Addiction and Loneliness during World Economic Forum and Announces Key Additions to Its Board and Strategic Partnerships

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, Jan 29, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - As the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 has come to an end, a critical theme has resonated throughout the discussions: the deep and complex relationship between technology and modern society. Key topics, such as the escalating issues of digital addiction, loneliness, and isolation, sparked intense debates. Initiatives like Human Change, along with dialogues among the world's tech leaders about technology's potential to enhance humanity, have set the stage. Leading this charge, the PairedWorld Foundation unveiled its innovative approach, marking a

7 Prominent Fintech Investors in Singapore Backing The Ecosystem – Fintech Singapore

by Fintech News Singapore January 29, 2024 In 2023, Singapore continued to dominate the Southeast Asian fintech landscape, securing a total of US$747 million in funding in the first nine months of the year or 59% of all fintech investments in ASEAN, according to data from UOB, PwC Singapore, and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), signifying a flurry of activities by fintech investors in Singapore Some of these deals were among the largest rounds in the region and involved regional leaders such as Bolttech (US$246 million Series B), Aspire (US$100

Mapping charge excitations in generalized Wigner crystals – Nature Nanotechnology

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Bitcoin Ordinals Inscription Marks First Individual Poem Sale by Sotheby’s – Decrypt

Last week, a poem by Ana Maria Caballero sold for 0.28 Bitcoin or $11,430 at Sotheby’s. The poem by Caballero, "Cord," was featured in an online auction of Bitcoin Ordinals inscriptions called Natively Digital.The Natively Digital collection was designed as a deep dive into the world of the NFT-like Ordinals on Bitcoin, and contained notable early inscriptions. In addition to the inscription, the buyer of “Cord” will also receive a signed print of the poem.Michael Bouhanna, VP and Head of Digital Art at Sotheby’s, tweeted this week that “Cord” is

Fernando Dominguez Pinuaga, VP of Business Development for Sandbox AQ, is an IQT The Hague 2024 Speaker – Inside Quantum Technology

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 27 Jan 2024 Fernando Dominguez Pinuaga, the VP of Business Development at Sandbox AQ and a dynamic innovator and strategist known for his work in integrating AI and quantum technologies to address complex global challenges, will speak at IQT The Hague in 2024. Dominguez’s diverse background, which blends engineering expertise with strategic acumen, positions him as a compelling speaker, particularly for those interested in the intersection of technology, business, and societal impact. Dominguez currently leads Business Development at SandboxAQ, a company at the forefront of utilizing