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        US-based full-stack quantum computing company Quantinuum unveiled that its 20-qubit quantum processor H1-1 achieved the &ldquo;three 9's,&rdquo; a 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity in a commercial quantum computer, marking the first in the industry to do so. The company also reported that it surpassed a quantum volume (QV) of 1 million, the highest thus far.
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        : Achieving 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity indicates the computer&rsquo;s greatly advanced error correction capabilities, which can increase the reliability of quantum computations. This progress marks a pivotal moment for the quantum computing industry as it gets closer to the breakeven point of logical qubits outperforming physical qubits, thereby enabling efficient real-life computational solutions.
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 <p>US quantum computing firm Quantinuum announced a significant achievement with its 20-qubit quantum processor H1-1, becoming the first in the sector to attain a 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity. This level of accuracy in quantum computations, also known as "three 9's", is considered a milestone in commercial quantum computers. In addition, Quantinuum stated it exceeded a quantum volume (QV) of 1 million - this marks the highest QV achieved to date.</p>
 <p>In March 2024, the company showcased its quantum charge-coupled device (QCCD) architecture. This innovative technology tackled a longstanding challenge in quantum computing related to wiring.</p>
 
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 Achieving 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity indicates the computer’s greatly advanced error correction capabilities, which can increase the reliability of quantum computations. This progress marks a pivotal moment for the quantum computing industry as it gets closer to the breakeven point of logical qubits outperforming physical qubits, thereby enabling efficient real-life computational solutions.</p>

Quantinuum achieves 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity; surpasses 1 million QV

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 <p>Quantinuum, a US-based quantum computing company, is collaborating with Microsoft to produce highly reliable logical qubits. The partnership combines Microsoft's qubit-virtualization system with Quantinuum's System Model H2 quantum computer, aiming to create four low error logical qubits. This collaboration signifies progress in fault-tolerant quantum computing.</p>
 <p>The improved quantum computing capabilities will be used for complex scientific calculations, such as materials modeling for batteries, and to enhance AI language models. The objective is to develop systems with approximately 1,000 reliable logical qubits, which could significantly impact commercial sectors.</p>
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Quantinuum and Microsoft partner to advance reliable logical qubits in quantum computing

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 <p>Quantinuum, a US quantum computing firm, and security provider, Thales, have teamed up to launch a PQC Starter Kit. The initiative seeks to ready businesses for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) by offering a secure environment to access and test quantum-resistant encryption keys. This move will aid businesses in transitioning to quantum-safe protocols, enhancing their defense against cybersecurity risks associated with quantum computing.</p>

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Quantinuum and Thales partner to launch PQC Starter Kit for PQC readiness

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 <p>Quantinuum, a US-based full-stack quantum computing company, raised USD 300 million in a funding round led by JPMorgan Chase, valuing the company at USD 5 billion pre-money. Other participants included Mitsui &amp; Co, Amgen, and Honeywell, increasing the company's total fundraising to USD 625 million. The investment will be utilised to further develop a universal fault-tolerant quantum computer and enhance Quantinuum's software for commercial application.&nbsp;</p>
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Quantinuum raises USD 300 million in equity funding to develop world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer

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 <p>Quantinuum, a US-based quantum computing company, and research institute RIKEN are developing a hybrid quantum high-performance computing (HPC) platform, funded by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. RIKEN will gain on-site access to Quantinuum's H1-Series ion-trap quantum computer to construct a quantum HPC hybrid platform for post-5G services. The hardware will be installed in RIKEN’s Waiko campus. RIKEN will also work with Softbank, the University of Tokyo, and Osaka University to develop software tools for this integration.</p>
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Quantinuum partners with RIKEN to develop hybrid quantum HPC platform

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<p>Quantinuum, a US quantum computing company, has partnered with Japan-based AI-platform provider EAGLYS and trading company Mitsui to create a platform protecting data and AI models from quantum-based cyber threats. Financial details were not revealed. They will integrate Quantum Origin into EAGLYS’s DataArmor, a fully homomorphic encryption platform, to resist quantum-based cyber threats. This reportedly benefits research institutions and businesses needing to protect sensitive information during data and AI model collaboration and sharing. </p>
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Quantinuum, EAGYLS, and Mitsui collaborate to build quantum-resistant data analytics platform

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  <li><p>US-based full-stack quantum computing company Quantinuum has announced the resignation of Tony Uttley from his position as president and chief operating officer at Quantinuum, and his duties will be taken over by Quantinuum's founding CEO, Ilyas Khan. The reason for his resignation was not disclosed.</p></li>
  <li><p>Prior to Quantinuum, Uttley was the founding senior executive of Honeywell Quantum Solutions and vice president and general manager in Honeywell’s Residential Home Comfort Business. He was also the principal at Boston Consulting Group and held management and engineering roles at NASA's Johnson Space Center.</p></li>
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All Updates

Quantinuum achieves 99.9% two-qubit gate fidelity; surpasses 1 million QV

Quantinuum and Microsoft partner to advance reliable logical qubits in quantum computing

Quantinuum and Thales partner to launch PQC Starter Kit for PQC readiness

Quantinuum raises USD 300 million in equity funding to develop world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer

Quantinuum partners with RIKEN to develop hybrid quantum HPC platform

Quantinuum, EAGYLS, and Mitsui collaborate to build quantum-resistant data analytics platform

Quantinuum’s president and COO resigns; founding CEO takes charge

Quantinuum partners with HSBC for quantum finance applications

Quantinuum unveils 32-qubit H2 processor; reports quantum volume of 65,536

Quantinuum and Mitsui partner to expand into Japan and Asia-Pacific regions