DOD announces Request for Solutions for the Microelectronics Commons

(December 2, 2022) The Request for Solutions for the Microelectronics Commons (project 22-16 ) is now available. The Microelectronics Commons is a CHIPS and Science Act-funded national network for onshore, microelectronics hardware prototyping, lab-to-fab transition of semiconductor technologies and semiconductor workforce training. In particular, prototyping capabilities for six technology areas,…

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Entanglement Exchange Links Quantum Researchers Across Twelve Nations

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New website is a portal for international exchange opportunities in quantum information science (November 30, 2022) Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States are proud to launch the Entanglement Exchange, a portal for highlighting international exchange opportunities for students,…

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How the Five DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Centers Harness the Quantum Revolution

(November 10, 2022) The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers (NQISRCs) are leveraging the behavior of nature at the smallest scales to develop technologies for science’s most complex problems. While having their own unique areas of expertise and resources, the NQISRCs are all aligned to…

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NSA Releases Future Quantum-Resistant Algorithm Requirements for National Security Systems

(October 19, 2022) The National Security Agency (NSA) released the “Commercial National Security Algorithm Suite 2.0” (CNSA 2.0) Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) today to notify National Security Systems (NSS) owners, operators and vendors of the future quantum-resistant (QR) algorithms requirements for NSS — networks that contain classified information or are otherwise…

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The United States and Switzerland Sign Joint Statement to Strengthen Collaboration on Quantum

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(October 19, 2022) Today, the United States and Switzerland signed a Joint Statement on Cooperation in Quantum Information Science and Technology (QIST) at the Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, DC. The statement builds upon the nations’ shared democratic values and the strong bottom-up collaborations that exist between QIST researchers from…

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NSF Workshop on Software-Hardware Co-Design for Quantum Computing

(October 6, 2022) From October 28-29, 2022, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is hosting a virtual Workshop on Software-Hardware Co-Design for Quantum Computing. This workshop will function as a hub to spur a large, synergistic, and convergent effort for building a common technological ecosystem that quantum-enabled technologies and classical technologies…

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AFRL Quantum-Inspired Information Extraction of Images Grand Challenge

(October 4, 2022) The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) seeks white papers to evaluate methods for quantum-inspired efficient information extraction, which break traditional imaging limitations. Quantum-inspired imaging techniques resolving beyond the Rayleigh resolution limit could provide advantages for real-world problem sets, such as the detection and characterization of manufactured space…

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DOE seeks Program Manager for Advanced Computing, to include Quantum Networks

(September 30, 2022) The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science (SC) intends to fill an Interdisciplinary Physical Scientist/Computer Scientist position in the Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR), Computational Science Research and Partnerships Division located in Germantown, MD. The selected program manager will manage portfolios of computer science and networking…

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