Insider Brief Eclypses selected Sterling as its preferred federal partner to deliver its FIPS 140-3 validated MicroToken Exchange data-security technology to U.S. government agencies. MTE secures data at the payload level and is designed to protect information from current cyberthreats and future “harvest now, decrypt later” attacks involving quantum computers. The companies said the technology … Read more

Insider Brief Infleqtion has opened the Colorado Quantum Innovation Center in Louisville, Colorado, which will serve as its global headquarters and regional anchor facility. The facility will support Infleqtion’s quantum computing and sensing work, including deployments with the U.S. Department of War, NASA and the UK Royal Navy. The opening adds to the Boulder–Louisville–Broomfield quantum … Read more

Presented by Rezolve AiEnterprise AI investment in commerce has never been higher. And enterprise AI outcomes in commerce have rarely been more inconsistent. That gap is not a coincidence. It is the predictable result of a pattern that has repeated itself across every major technology shift in retail: the industry adds new capabilities faster than … Read more

Insider Brief Symmatrics has appointed Jim Garrity as Senior Vice President of Growth to lead sales expansion, strategic partnerships and market development. Garrity brings more than 30 years of experience in sales, business development and channel strategy across software, SaaS and cybersecurity companies. His appointment comes as Symmatrics seeks to expand its presence across government … Read more

Insider Brief Experts at the National Space Technology Conclave 2026 highlighted AI/ML, quantum technology and inter-satellite links as technologies expected to support India’s future satellite systems and space missions. ISRO experts said AI/ML could enable on-board processing and edge computing, while quantum technology could strengthen security for financial, military and other sensitive communications. The conclave … Read more

Insider Brief Senators Chris Coons and Mike Rounds have introduced the bipartisan Quantum-GUARD Act to address quantum-related cybersecurity risks to the U.S. electric grid. The bill would direct FERC to consider quantum cybersecurity risks, establish a DOE testing environment for PQC adoption, and study vulnerabilities across the bulk electric power system. The legislation focuses on … Read more

Insider Brief Texas Quantum Partners and Samara announced Occam Foundry, a planned quantum technology campus on roughly 16.5 acres in the Austin area aimed at supporting quantum research, development and commercialization. The campus is designed to bring quantum companies, university teams, working quantum systems, fabrication, prototyping and characterization capabilities together at one site, with discussions … Read more

Insider Brief OTI Lumionics and Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology benchmarked the iQCC method across 14 OLED emitter materials, demonstrating high-accuracy quantum simulations with substantially reduced computing requirements. An optimized implementation emulated systems exceeding 200 qubits on a single AMD CPU setup, while a Blackwell-based implementation reportedly delivered a 90-fold performance increase and completed a … Read more

Guest post by Professor Callum Littlejohns, Deputy Director at CORNERSTONE, and Dr Amit Agrawal, Associate Professor in Optical Engineering at the University of Cambridge The ability to scale is one of the most pressing issues in quantum hardware today, and solving scaling challenges has become a driving force behind significant government investments. This includes the … Read more

Insider Brief BTQ Technologies has appointed Dr. Michael Grace to support the product security, system integration and commercialization of its Quantum Compute-in-Memory architecture. Grace joins BTQ with experience in product security and trusted computing from Samsung Mobile, Mojo Vision and other technology environments. The appointment comes as BTQ advances QCIM through module-level integration, verification and … Read more