Insights, tutorials, and news from the world of quantum computing
Industry News
In the fast-paced world of quantum technology, every breakthrough counts—especially those that promise to make quantum computing more practical and integrated with existing infrastructure. A recent de...
Education
When you see images of quantum computers, you often see gleaming gold cylinders and complex wiring descending into massive cooling systems. These are dilution refrigerators—and they're both an enginee...
Education
Quantum computing sounds complicated—and the underlying physics certainly is. But the basic idea of photonic quantum computing can be understood without a physics PhD. In this guide, we'll walk throug...
Education
When people think of quantum computing, they often picture the large chandelier-like structures of superconducting quantum computers. But there's another approach gaining significant momentum: photoni...
Education
Quantum computing promises to revolutionise how we solve complex problems—but not all quantum computers are built the same. While superconducting qubits (used by IBM and Google) get most of the headli...
Industry
Australia has emerged as a global leader in quantum computing research, with world-class universities driving breakthroughs in quantum physics, engineering, and computer science. As the industry matur...
Concept Explainer
You've probably heard this explanation: "A qubit is like a spinning coin—it's both heads and tails at the same time until you look at it."
Industry News
In October 2024, researchers at Taiwan's National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) unveiled something that challenges assumptions about quantum computing: a functional quantum computer that fits on a deskt...
Education
One of the biggest barriers to quantum computing education isn't access to hardware or expensive courses—it's the widespread belief that you need advanced mathematics to even get started. This misconc...
Education
Here's something that doesn't get enough attention: if you're a TAFE student in Australia, you can access professional-grade quantum computing education software completely free. Q-CTRL's Black Opal p...
Career Guidance
When people imagine quantum computing careers, they often picture Einstein-like researchers in lab coats. The reality is different: according to an analysis of over 5,000 quantum job postings, 55% req...
Industry News
On November 5, 2025, Quantinuum unveiled Helios—billed as "the world's most accurate general-purpose commercial quantum computer." With launch partners including Amgen, BMW Group, JPMorgan Chase, and ...