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Friday 11 September 2026

Quantum computer development is more about national security than profits, says expert

Japanese electronics giant NEC stopped development of gate-based superconducting quantum computer hardware at the end of March 2026...

Thursday 10 September 2026

Taiwan quantum leap expands scope to drug and finance

Taiwan's five-year National Quantum Team program is set to conclude in December 2026, and the government's second-stage quantum research initiative will begin in January 2027. The...

Wednesday 9 September 2026

Update: US finalizes US$775 million in CHIPS quantum awards, with equity attached

Washington has converted the largest federal bet yet on quantum computing from a promise into a contract, and it is taking ownership in return. On Sept. 8, the US Department of Commerce...

Sunday 6 September 2026

Google's quantum boss says five years; his engineer says not so fast

Quantum computing has a trust problem. When a quantum machine produces an answer no ordinary computer can feasibly produce, there is no obvious way to tell whether the answer is ri...

Friday 4 September 2026

D-Wave, quantum computing's oldest company, is now building a second kind of machine

D-Wave has spent 26 years building one type of quantum computer. This week it told a Taipei audience why it started building another.

Friday 4 September 2026

Taiwan's tech council allocates NT$3.76 billion for quantum host

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has budgeted NT$3.76 billion (US$116.58 million) for a quantum computer system project, while the Industrial Technology Research...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

IBM's quantum pitch to chip audience: bottleneck is now manufacturing

IBM's case for quantum computing no longer rests on physics. At Semicon Taiwan 2026 on September 1, the company's argument was that AI has outrun what silicon can supply, that no amount...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Taiwan doesn't just want a quantum lab — it wants a quantum fab

Taiwan built the last computing era by manufacturing other people's designs. Ching-Ray Chang wants it to try the same trick with quantum computing, and he is arguing the window is...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Global quantum industry accelerates as Taiwan eyes Asia hub

As quantum commercialization gathers pace worldwide, Taiwan is linking up with multiple countries to push for an Asia hub for quantum technology, industrial applications, international...

Tuesday 25 August 2026

Tactical drone market reshapes as startups and incumbents compete

The tactical drone market is entering a turning point in which legacy platform suppliers and software-driven startups are competing head-on while also seeking new roles through collaboration...

Wednesday 19 August 2026

China-backed quantum standards proposals advance as industry shifts toward commercialization

Quantum technologies are moving closer to commercial use. China says new international proposals on quantum measurement, randomness testing, and computing have advanced, underscoring...

Tuesday 18 August 2026

Taiwan advances national quantum computing plan as key procurement contract nears

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is preparing the second-phase quantum research program, known as the "Quantum...

Monday 17 August 2026

Kaynes Semicon eyes photonics, quantum security and neuromorphic chips in India tech push

Kaynes Semicon is looking at silicon photonics (SiPh) and co-packaged optics (CPO), post-quantum security, and neuromorphic computing as potential areas for expansion as India prepares...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

Academia Sinica quantum chip platform targets production by end of 2026

Academia Sinica said its quantum chip fabrication platform in Tainan is moving through equipment calibration and is expected to start producing quantum chips by the end of 2026. The...

Friday 17 July 2026

Interview: QuantumDiamond's EU-backed quantum leap in chip inspection lands in Taiwan

The global tech landscape is currently dominated by two massive tides: the race for semiconductor supremacy and the long-promised dawn...

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