Quantum Computing Applications

Israeli startup Qedma helps IBM outperform top supercomputer using quantum technology

Qedma’s algorithms enabled IBM’s quantum computer to overcome noise and achieve a scientific computing advantage with potential commercial applications.

|ByASSAF GILEAD/GLOBES/TNS
Portrait of a female researcher standing before a quantum computer. (Ilustrative)
Q-Factor is led by professors from the Technion, the Weizmann Institute, and experts in the world of deep-tech startups.

Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment

The investment, which included NFX, TPY Capital, and Intel Capital, aims to commercialize a quantum computing project developed by professors from the Technion and Weizmann Institute.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Portrait of a female researcher standing before a quantum computer. (Ilustrative)

World has three years to prepare for quantum threat, experts warn at Cyberweek

“Organizations take about five to ten years to cross the chasm to become what is called quantum safe. And with estimates that quantum computing is coming in three years," expert Ben Volkow said.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Computational chip (Illustrative)

‘Harvest now, decrypt later’: Why quantum encryption matters for Israel’s security

“Countries and organizations face continuous attacks from state actors and advanced groups, including actors in Iran collecting data today to decrypt in the future,” said expert Tal Inbar.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

The Rise of Quantum Computing

Discover the transformative potential of quantum computing with our comprehensive guide. From theoretical foundations to practical applications and future prospects

FEBRUARY 1, 2024ByMAXWELL STERLING