IBM Will Put India’s First Quantum Computer in Amaravati
IBM will deploy India’s first quantum computer at a technology park in Amaravati, in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, with the machine scheduled to arrive in early 2027, the…
IBM Opens Its AI and Quantum Stack to India’s Deep-Tech Startups
IBM and the startup arm of India’s technology ministry signed a memorandum of understanding in New Delhi on October 13 that gives Indian deep-technology firms access to the company’s enterprise…
Red Bull Hands Race Strategy to an Agent, and Keeps a Human on the Radio
At Monza last year, Max Verstappen cut a corner while defending his position. On the pit wall, a system built with Oracle recommended that the team hand the place back,…
IBM Gives Quantum Code a Second Language
For most of a decade, anyone who wanted to write a program for an IBM quantum computer wrote it in Python. That was the working assumption built into Qiskit, the…
IBM Advances in a Pentagon Race to Build a Reliable Quantum Computer
The Pentagon has a simple question about quantum computers, and it has been asking it of the companies that build them: can you prove the machine actually works? IBM cleared…
IBM’s Quantum Processor Finishes a Sampling Task in 19 Seconds
A commercially available quantum processor has completed a computation that its collaborators estimate would take a classical supercomputer about 110 years. IBM’s Nighthawk r2 processor generated one million samples of…
IBM Connects Its Digital-Asset Platform to Swift’s Blockchain Ledger
For most of its six decades, the message a bank sends through the Swift network has done one thing: instruct another bank to move money, with the actual movement of…
IBM Buys a UK Cybersecurity Firm to Reach the Defense Sector
IBM’s consulting arm has spent years trying to win deeper business from the British government and its most security-conscious industries. On Wednesday the company bought its way further into that…
Microsoft Puts Quantum Hardware Within Washington’s Reach
Microsoft’s quantum ambitions have been described in decades, not quarters. On September 23, the company gave them a street address, opening a quantum research center in Maryland, minutes from Washington,…
IBM’s Anderon Clinches a $1 Billion Grant for a Quantum Foundry
Anderon, a company under IBM, said on September 16 that it has finalized a 1-billion-dollar award from the US Commerce Department under the CHIPS Act, money earmarked for a pure-play…
