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Quantum Effects 2026

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13 Oct 2026

The Quantum Effects 2026 event, held in Stuttgart, showcased advancements in quantum technologies with participation from 23 exhibitors. The event highlighted collaborative projects between research…

Alain Pierrot: „Wer eine Rakete gestartet hat, sollte sie auch weiter betreiben.“

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12 Oct 2026

Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize

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12 Oct 2026

Ignacio Cirac, a Spanish quantum physicist at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Germany, has been awarded the 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize. He is recognized for his foundational…

QIA: a new phase for European quantum networks

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8 Oct 2026

QuantERA Strategic Conference summary

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7 Oct 2026

The QuantERA Strategic Conference, held on September 28-29 at the University of Basel, gathered around 170 stakeholders from academia, industry, and policy to discuss the future of quantum…

QuantERA: Decade of Impact

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6 Oct 2026

QuantERA has significantly contributed to the European quantum landscape over the past decade by funding research projects, fostering transnational collaboration, and supporting policy development.…

IQ – Impact of QuantERA finale

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5 Oct 2026

The IQ Action concluded with the announcement of the Main Award for the QISS·ME project, which focuses on all-silicon quantum key distribution circuits. This was revealed at the Strategic Conference…

Chips under control?

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4 Oct 2026

Researchers are developing methods to detect tampering in hardware and create more secure, transparent chips. They are using open-source software to analyze chip designs for vulnerabilities like…

Quantum internet prototype takes shape in Innsbruck

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1 Oct 2026

The University of Innsbruck is developing a prototype for a quantum internet by connecting trapped-ion quantum processors over long distances using optical fiber. This initiative is part of the…

QuSoft Welcomes Barbara Terhal as 2026 Turing Chair

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1 Oct 2026

Barbara Terhal has been appointed as the 2026 Turing Chair at QuSoft, where she reflects on her early career in quantum computing, which began with her PhD in Amsterdam in 1995. Her work focuses on…

Festival season finds Quantum Software Lab in high spirits

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1 Oct 2026

The Quantum Software Lab at the University of Edinburgh celebrated its third anniversary with a series of events called the Quantum Fringe. The lab, with over 70 researchers, focuses on quantum…

UKRI: Integration of AI/HPC with quantum computing

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25 Sep 2026

The UKRI is offering funding to address challenges in integrating quantum computing with classical computational workflows. This initiative, part of the UK's National Quantum Strategy, aims to…