WASHINGTON, July 16, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today is announcing its roadmap for the Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence for Science, Security, and Technology (FASST) initiative to help harness AI for the public good. The U.S. government must develop capabilities for this key technology, and through FASST, DOE and its 17 national laboratories aims to build the world’s most powerful integrated scientific AI systems for science, energy, and national security, in collaboration with academic and industry partners.

DOE Announces Roadmap for New Initiative for AI in Science, Security and Technology

DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative will work to validate the progress of quantum computer hardware development. The government’s central research and development arm, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is setting up an industry initiative to benchmark quantum computing applications and algorithms in an effort to dispel some of the hype around the technology.

DARPA program aims to sift through quantum computing hype

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate quantum computing efforts. “Realizing practical quantum computers has the potential to dramatically accelerate the pace of discovery across the science and...

DOE and DARPA Sign MOU to Enhance Quantum Computing Initiatives

July 18, 2024 — Quandela, a European leader in photonic quantum computing, has partnered with Welinq, a leading quantum networking company, to advance the quantum industry. This collaboration merges Quandela’s photonic quantum computing expertise with Welinq’s pioneering full-stack quantum interconnects technology. Together, they aim to provide custom...

Quandela and Welinq Partner to Create Custom Quantum Interconnects for Photonic Quantum Computing

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Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

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AMD's deal is set to close later this year.

Nvidia's Biggest Rival Agrees to Buy an AI Startup for Over Half a Billion Dollars in Cash

Scientists from King’s College London have recreated the active site of Acetyl-CoA Synthase, an enzyme involved in capturing carbon from the atmosphere. The research, carried out in collaboration with Imperial College London, advances our understanding of this important enzyme, and offers a potential new solution to capture CO2 from the atmosphere in the fight against climate change.

Scientists Make Breakthrough in Replicating the Enzyme That Captures Carbon

As scientists continue to push the boundaries of secure communication, a recent breakthrough in assembling a quantum network register using optical tweezers and lattices has brought us closer to achieving unconditional security against eavesdropping. This innovative approach enables the creation of a scalable and reliable quantum network, paving the way for distributed quantum information processing and precision sensing. In this article, we will delve into the details of this technology and its potential applications, including secure communication, distributed computing, and precision sensing.

Quantum Networks Revolutionize Secure Communication

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Stop & Shop Announces Closure of 32 Stores Across the Northeast. Stop & Shop, a well-known grocery chain, has confirmed the closure of 32 of its underperforming stores across the Northeast region of the United States. The decision, aimed at streamlining operations and fostering future growth, will affect locations in New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, with all closures scheduled to be completed by November 2nd.

A well-known grocery chain, has confirmed the closure of 32 of its under performing stores

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The 56-qubit H2-1 computer has broken the previous record in the 'quantum supremacy' benchmark first set by Google in 2019.

New quantum computer smashes 'quantum supremacy' record by a factor of 100 — and it consumes 30,000 times less power

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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. Dystopian Kurzweil: As Big Tech continues frantically pushing AI development and funding, many users have become concerned about the outcome and dangers of the latest AI advancements. However, one man is more than sold on AI's ability to bring humanity to its next evolutionary level.

Transhumanist author predicts artificial super-intelligence, immortality, and the Singularity by 2045

Back in June 2023, Microsoft announced an aggressive plan to leverage the combined capabilities of high-performance computing, quantum computing, and AI, and make them readily accessible via the Azure cloud to the chemical and material science sector to help accelerate new discoveries and innovations. The platform behind the plan was...

Microsoft puts new tools in the hands of chemical scientists

China’s artificial intelligence development is being slowed by U.S. trade restrictions on advanced chips — and the gap between the two countries could “expand,” experts said. Suggested Reading. Despite strong demand for Nvidia’s H20 chip, which was designed by the U.S.-based chipmaker to not require an...

The gap between AI development in the U.S. and China could 'expand,' experts say

Microsoft has pulled its quantum computing quantum operations out of Australia and shut down its quantum research facility at the University of Sydney after a seven-year partnership. The company plans to relocate its quantum research and commercialization efforts to its Redmond, Washington, headquarters. The University of Sydney signed a multi-year...

Microsoft Moves Australian Quantum Operation to US

Physicists at the University of Konstanz have discovered a way to imprint a previously unseen geometrical form of chirality onto electrons using laser light, creating chiral coils of mass and charge. This breakthrough in manipulating electron chirality has vast implications for quantum optics, particle physics, and electron microscopy, paving the...

How a Twist in Physics Could Change Technology Forever

Quantum computing has the potential to provide insights into profound questions about the universe, such as how space-time emerges from fundamental quantum processes. This capability is particularly valuable because many of these processes are currently beyond our reach with classical computational methods. The concept of emergent space-time suggests that our...

Quantum Physicist John Preskill Explores Information as Fundamental Reality

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A global technology race, supercharged by a combative China and daily innovation on the Ukrainian front line, is fostering a fresh crop of companies capable of reshaping the U.S. military-industrial complex. Why it matters: A flood of investment is fueling these artificial intelligence, autonomy, cyber and space specialists at a...

Tech race spurs U.S. investment in new defense suppliers

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Among many innovations there is a very intriguing topic that has been in trend these days of “Quantum AI” . It promises to revolutionize how we process information and solve complex problems. Quantum AI leverages these quantum principles to enhance the capabilities of AI. Therefore, to understand the concept of Quantum AI, we need to understand Quantum mechanics first.

Basics of Quantum Artificial Intelligence: Qubits

ANCA, a renowned manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, showcased its latest innovations at IMTS 2024, featuring the MicroX ULTRA grinding machine and AIMS Connect. These advanced solutions cater to the growing demand for precision and automation in the manufacturing industry. MicroX ULTRA Grinding Machine. The MicroX ULTRA grinding machine is...

Latest Innovations in CNC Grinding: ANCA’s MicroX ULTRA and AIMS Connect

Nvidia researchers are claiming noteworthy progress in the quest to build a fully functional, commercially viable quantum computer based on supercomputer simulations conducted with graphical processing units (GPUs). While progress toward the development of a useful quantum computer has been steady for decades, physicists are still split on exactly what...

Nvidia claims breakthrough on path to GPU-based quantum computing

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IBM Becomes New Partner in Fermilab’s SQMS Center for Quantum Technology Development

July 18, 2024 — The addition of IBM as a new partner in the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center, a DOE National Quantum Information Science...

IBM Becomes New Partner in Fermilab’s SQMS Center for Quantum Technology Development

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