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Q-CTRL claims ‘quantum advantage’ with GPS-free navigation

Quantum technology startup Q-CTRL says it has achieved commercial quantum advantage with a new quantum magnetic navigation system that outperformed the best of conventional GPS back up systems in...

Diraq, SQC tapped for DARPA quantum drive

4 April 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Two local quantum computing startups have secured contracts with US defence research agency DARPA for a coveted benchmarking program designed to find the companies capable of achieving utility-scale within...

‘Very undeveloped’ AUKUS tech pillar under the microscope in UK

3 April 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

The advanced technology pillar of the AUKUS agreement is going under the microscope in the UK, with a new parliamentary inquiry to probe whether there is “sufficient clarity” on...

Coalition pledges ‘Investment Australia’ for faster project approvals

2 April 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

A Coalition government would amalgamate private investment facilitation functions into a new body with “call in” powers to scrutinise hold ups, shadow treasurer Angus Taylor announced on Wednesday as...

Local quantum leaders hopeful ‘serious’ govt investment is coming

1 April 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Australian quantum leaders remain hopeful the federal government will follow its bet on PsiQuantum with future investments in the local quantum scene, arguing “serious money” is needed to build...

Australia does the heavy lifting in $1.2b PsiQuantum raise

26 March 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s equity stake in PsiQuantum could represent as much as a third of the Californian startup’s latest capital raise, which values the company at twice what it was worth...

Quantum spinout secures pre-seed round for diamond-on-chip tech

25 March 2025 | by Justin Hendry

DeteQt, a quantum sensing startup spun out of the University of Sydney, has secured pre-seed funding from some of the best-known deep tech VCs to accelerate development of its...

New chief scientist waiting to check in on quantum bet

28 February 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s new chief scientist has turned his focus to misinformation and research infrastructure, as he waits on security clearance before examining the claims of government-backed PsiQuantum. Professor Tony Haymet,...

‘From lab to fab’: PsiQuantum beds down mass-made photonics chips

27 February 2025 | by Justin Hendry

A 25-year journey to build an error-corrected quantum computer has taken a giant leap forward for PsiQuantum, with the Californian startup now ready for large-scale production of its photonics...

‘We see an opening’: David Reilly readies quantum play

23 February 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Six months after Microsoft ended its quantum research efforts in Australia, the renowned Australian physicists who led the work are preparing to launch a local company with global reach....

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Q-CTRL claims ‘quantum advantage’ with GPS-free navigation

Diraq, SQC tapped for DARPA quantum drive

‘Very undeveloped’ AUKUS tech pillar under the microscope in UK

Coalition pledges ‘Investment Australia’ for faster project approvals

Local quantum leaders hopeful ‘serious’ govt investment is coming

Australia does the heavy lifting in $1.2b PsiQuantum raise

Quantum spinout secures pre-seed round for diamond-on-chip tech

New chief scientist waiting to check in on quantum bet

‘From lab to fab’: PsiQuantum beds down mass-made photonics chips

‘We see an opening’: David Reilly readies quantum play

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