South Korea Commits 200 Trillion Won to R&D, Quantum Listed as Strategic Tech

South Korea Commits 200 Trillion Won to R&D, Quantum Listed as Strategic Tech

Insider Brief South Korea will make quantum technologies one of 10 national strategic technology areas under a five-year science and technology plan that commits more than 200 trillion won to government R&D through 2030. The Ministry of Science and ICT said 60 trillion won will be directed toward 55 technologies across fields including quantum, artificial … Read more

JIJ Appoints Steven Gibson to Lead U.S. Expansion 

JIJ Appoints Steven Gibson to Lead U.S. Expansion 

Insider Brief JIJ Inc. appointed Steven Gibson as President of Americas and Andrew J. Ochoa as Principal Solution Architect to support its U.S. expansion and enterprise deployment strategy. Gibson will lead JIJ’s U.S. business development, partnerships and customer relationships after previously serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Strangeworks. Ochoa will lead technical solution design and … Read more

NIST Taps SRI to Establish The Quantum Manufacturing Engineering Center (QMEC)

NIST Taps SRI to Establish The Quantum Manufacturing Engineering Center (QMEC)

Insider Brief SRI will establish the Quantum Manufacturing Engineering Center through an expanded NIST collaboration to help scale U.S. production of quantum components and systems. The center will initially focus on manufacturing challenges tied to cryostats, lasers, quantum chips, integrated photonic circuits, standards, quality control and domestic supply chains. SRI said QMEC will work with … Read more

The attack that hijacked Claude Code came through Sentry. Datadog, PagerDuty, and Jira have the same exposure.

The attack that hijacked Claude Code came through Sentry. Datadog, PagerDuty, and Jira have the same exposure.

A single fake error report hijacked Claude Code in controlled testing — the agent ran the attacker’s code with the developer’s full privileges, and not one alert fired. EDR, WAF, IAM, and the firewall all missed it completely.Tenet Security’s June agentjacking disclosure describes a single crafted Sentry error event — sent through a public credential … Read more

WiMi Explores Neural Networks for Twin-Field Quantum Key Distribution Optimization

WiMi Explores Neural Networks for Twin-Field Quantum Key Distribution Optimization

Insider Brief WiMi Hologram is researching the use of neural network models to optimize parameter selection in twin-field quantum key distribution (TF-QKD) systems, aiming to reduce computation time and improve system performance. The company evaluated three machine learning models—BPNN, RBFNN, and GRNN—and found that RBFNN and GRNN delivered higher prediction accuracy in high-dimensional parameter spaces, … Read more

SandboxAQ Brings Large Quantitative Models to Google Cloud Marketplace

SandboxAQ Brings Large Quantitative Models to Google Cloud Marketplace

Insider Brief SandboxAQ will make its Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) available through Google Cloud Marketplace, expanding access to its physics-based AI models for scientific and industrial applications. The first models, AQCat and AQPotency, will support catalyst discovery and drug discovery by enabling faster computational screening of materials and molecular candidates. The integration builds on SandboxAQ‘s … Read more

Pasqal Appoints Stéphane Rougeot as Chief Financial Officer

Pasqal Appoints Stéphane Rougeot as Chief Financial Officer

Insider Brief Pasqal has appointed Stéphane Rougeot as Chief Financial Officer as the company prepares for its planned public listing and expands the commercial deployment of its neutral-atom quantum computing systems. Rougeot will oversee Pasqal’s global finance organization, including financial planning, accounting, treasury, and investor relations, while leading the company’s capital markets readiness. Rougeot previously … Read more

Texas A&M Researchers Develop Quantum Technique for Drug Discovery

Texas A&M Researchers Develop Quantum Technique for Drug Discovery

Insider Brief Researchers at Texas A&M University developed a laser-based technique called Thermostable Raman Interaction Profiling (TRIP) that directly measures quantum forces involved in protein interactions and drug binding. The team demonstrated the technique on the SARS-CoV-2 main protease, showing that it could predict how effectively antiviral drugs bind by measuring changes in molecular vibrations. … Read more