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Quantum software leader Q-CTRL secures record USD 113M in funding
Q-CTRL, a leader in quantum infrastructure software, announced the expansion of its Series B Funding Round to USD 113 million (AUD 166 million), securing USD 59 million in new capital.Â
New carbon material by Archer boosts quantum device manufacturing potential
Archer Materials, a semiconductor company focused on advancing quantum technology and medical diagnostics, has announced a breakthrough in developing a highly manufacturable carbon film with significant quantum properties, including long room-temperature electron spin lifetimes.Â
Archer advances quantum technology with new proof-of-concept devices
Archer Materials, a leading player in the semiconductor sector, has unveiled two proof-of-concept electrical devices designed to enhance the detection capabilities of its 12CQ quantum chip.Â
Quantum tech manufacturing boosted by $50M investment
The Queensland Government has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to position the state at the forefront of quantum and advanced technologies manufacturing, introducing five competitive grant programs totalling over $50 million.
Gov’t invests $18.4M in new quantum growth hub at University of Sydney
The Australian Government has allocated $18.4 million to the University of Sydney for the establishment of a groundbreaking national centre aimed at fostering growth within the country's quantum industry.
Diraq revolutionises quantum computing with breakthrough discovery in operating processors
Engineers at Diraq, an Australian startup specialising in quantum processor development, have achieved a significant milestone in quantum computing by enabling quantum processors to function at temperatures much warmer than previously thought feasible.
UNSW engineers achieve quantum milestone with four control methods in single atom
Quantum computing engineers at UNSW Sydney have demonstrated the ability to encode quantum information in four distinct ways within a single atom, all housed within a silicon chip.
BluGlass receives first order for GaN DFB lasers for quantum and defence applications
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass announced has secured its inaugural purchase order for alpha gallium nitride (GaN) Distributed Feedback (DFB) lasers.
CSIRO channels $3.6M into quantum PhDs for skills development
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has launched the Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program, a $3.6 million initiative to empower Australian quantum students.
Grant applications for Australian Centre for Quantum Growth now open
The Australian government has announced an $18.5 million investment to establish the Australian Centre for Quantum Growth, which will help scale the country’s quantum workforce and foster relationships with key international counterparts.Â
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