Five-year mission unveiled in Ireland’s new science strategyProf Ferguson said, in looking to the future, SFI would build on existing research capability, while shifting to where it needs to be. SFI had made considerable progress on gender balance, having doubled the number of women principal investigators getting funding, “without any…
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SC State Partners With IBM’s Quantum Computing ProgramWhen the opportunity to team up with IBM was brought to his attention, Clark thought, “If you don’t make dust, you eat dust.” Clark, who studied computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said the partnership with IBM amounts to over $2…
UIUC The Grainger College of Engineering: Professor (Open Rank) – Computer Science job with University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCompanies that have been founded or led by Illinois CS graduates include C3, Malwarebytes, Match.com, Microsoft, Netscape, Optimizely, PayPal, YouTube, and Yelp. Such areas include, but are not limited to, quantum, big…
Top U.S. Senate Democrat directs lawmakers to craft bill to counter ChinaA bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers plans to meet with Biden at the White House on Wednesday to discuss supply chain issues, including semiconductor chips, Reuters reported. The Semiconductor Industry Association welcomed Schumer’s announcement and urged Biden and Congress…
How the next National Defense Strategy can get serious about emerging technologiesConsider, for example, the development and deployment of 5G networks, where the United States is already behind China’s Huawei. US adversaries including China, Iran, and Russia are investing in additional technological capabilities to counterbalance the United States’ advantages in…
Tom Cotton’s big plan to “beat China,” explainedEssentially, Cotton wants fewer resources in key scientific, technological, and other areas to go to China, and wants to dedicate more resources to developing those sectors at home. Here’s a look at what, exactly, Cotton is proposing in his report and what it…
NSF CAREER Grant Fosters Research Into Quantum Dot Gubits – Corridor News“In the old days, electric charge was measure by mechanical sensors, because an electric charge produces an electric field. Quantum information is encoded in electron spin, but electron spin is a very difficult to measure,” Miyahara said. What I’m…
IQM Quantum project consortium to accelerate Europe’s Quantum leadership effortsA project consortium which includes startups, industry, research centers, supercomputing centers and academia has come together to accelerate Europe’s Quantum leadership efforts. As Europe’s leading startup in quantum technologies, this gives us confidence to further invest in Germany and other European…
France and Germany line up for quantum leapIn Grenoble, three labs, CEA-Leti, INAC and the Institut Néel, have joined forces for the QuCube project to develop a semiconductor silicon-based quantum processor. Quantum seems like one that is winnable,” said Théau Peronnin, co-founder and CEO of Alice & Bob, a start-up…
Quantum computing could make encryption algorithms obsolete, Swiss firm claims“In a five to ten year time frame, quantum computing will break encryption as we know it today,” Google chief executive Sundar Pichai said in January last year. “Based on the announcement, we may conclude that the claims are not serious…
