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NTT DoCoMo pilots quantum network optimization

DoCoMo reported being able to reduce paging signal congestion by 15% at peak calling times Japanese mobile network operator NTT DoCoMo has tested a hybrid quantum-computing-based network optimization approach from D-Wave Quantum, and plans to deploy the solution at its branch offices over the coming...

Singtel to ‘fortify’ Singapore against quantum threats with quantum-safe network

In March, Singtel announced partnerships with Cisco, Fortinet and Nokia, to deliver enterprise quantum security solutions Singapore’s Singtel has launched a three-phase pilot program for the country’s National Quantum-Safe Network Plus (NQSN+) to protect enterprises against quantum threats and support a variety of enterprise network...

SK Telecom, Nokia and partners form quantum alliance

The members of this new quantum alliance will also launch a consultative body Korean carrier SK Telecom and six other companies including Finnish vendor Nokia formed an alliance aimed at promoting developments in the quantum ecosystem. The partners said they will explore joint investment opportunities...

Quantum-secure private 5G testbed opens in UK

A quantum-secure private 5G testbed that claims to protect against current and future cyber threats has opened in the UK, and is pitching for “customer engagement”. The project, which goes under the title Security Enhanced Virtualised Networking for 5G (SEViN-5G), is funded by Innovate...

SK Telecom, Thales collaborate on post-quantum cryptography

SK Telecom said the innovation consists in upgrading the cryptography used to anonymize the user digital identity on the 5G network SK Telecom (SKT), the largest mobile operator in Korea, and Thales have partnered to test advanced quantum-resistant cryptography, or Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). Based on...

M&A: Who’s investing in observability, analytics and automation?

One way to asses what test and measurement companies think is coming next in terms of needed technologies and capabilities is to look at the ways in which they have been expanding their portfolios with new automation and analytics offerings. They are also increasingly...

Deutsche Telekom opens quantum lab

Deutsche Telekom said the new facility is located at its T-Labs in Berlin German operator Deutsche Telekom said it has inaugurated a quantum lab at its T-Labs location in Berlin, Germany. In a release, the European carrier said that the new facility is dedicated to quantum...

SK Telecom seeks standards for quantum-safe communication

SK Telecom noted it will be leading efforts to develop standards for key management of hybrid approaches with quantum key distribution (QKD) and post-quantum cryptography (PQC) Korean operator SK Telecom said it will promote the development of standards for quantum-safe communications at the International Telecommunication...

China Telecom invests $434 million in quantum technology

With the investment, the carrier has established the China Telecom Quantum Information Technology Group Co. China Telecom this week revealed that it has invested 3 billion yuan ($434 million) in the establishment of the China Telecom Quantum Information Technology Group Co., which will be headquartered in...

Strategies That Drive Growth with Paul Ruppert

Success in the world of technology requires not just innovation, but also strategic partnerships, skilled negotiations, and a relentless pursuit of growth. It's about having the right people, the right intentions, and always staying relevant in an ever-changing landscape. In this episode of 5G...

Toyota to use Fujitsu’s quantum-inspired tech for car production

Fujitsu noted that the digital annealer offers users access to powerful combinatorial optimization problem-solving capabilities for challenges that prove difficult for conventional hardware   Japanese ICT company Fujitsu and compatriot firm Toyota Systems announced the launch of a new automobile production instruction system at Toyota‘s Tsutsumi...

IonQ, Hyundai Motor to use quantum computing for object detection

As part of this project, IonQ and Hyundai aim to develop quantum techniques for 3D object detection   U.S. quantum computing company IonQ and Hyundai Motor Company recently announced a new project to apply quantum machine learning to image classification and 3D object detection for future...

BT and Toshiba launch quantum secured network trial

EY will be the quantum secured network’s first commercial customer and will use it to connect two of its sites in London Yesterday, BT and Toshiba announced the launch trial of what they claimed to be the world’s first commercial quantum secured metro network. Connecting...

Microsoft adds Rigetti quantum computers to Azure Quantum service

Rigetti's quantum computers are coming to Microsoft Azure Quantum cloud ecosystem and marketplace in the first part of 2022.

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz picks up quantum compute company

Rohde & Schwarz is looking ahead to the role that quantum computing will play in future technologies, and acquired Zurich Instruments AG as of July 1 to position its test solutions for a quantum-computing world. Zurich Instruments provides advanced test and measurement systems for...

Keysight buys Quantum Benchmark

Keysight Technologies has picked up a software company that focuses on identifying and reducing errors in quantum computing, for an undisclosed sum. Privately-held, venture-backed Canadian company Quantum Benchmark specializes in performance validation, error diagnostics and error suppression software for quantum computing. Its investors including...

BT, Toshiba deploy unhackable quantum-secure fibre for Industry 4.0 data transfers

BT and Toshiba have deployed an unhackable six-kilometre length of quantum encrypted fibre optic cable for transfer of highly sensitive data between different industrial facilities. It is the first deployment in the UK of a quantum-secure point-to-point fibre network, for sharing encryption ‘keys’ between...

US pumps $1bn into homegrown AI, 5G and quantum computing

The US government is to invest $1 billion into a dozen new research and development (R&D) institutes to stimulate the economy with homegrown artificial intelligence (AI), quantum information science (QIS), 5G communications, and other emerging technologies. The mission is to drive technological improvements in...

Intel CEO kicks off CES with security update, drones and quantum chips

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich begins CES with keynote presentation Las Vegas, Nev. -- Intel CEO Brian Krzanich kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week with a keynote presentation centered around drones, autonomous vehicles and quantum computing. Krzanich began his keynote addressing a security glitch...

How digital transformation is changing business models

Google technical director discusses key tech trends redefining enterprises AUSTIN--Digital transformation is having a profound impact on how companies conduct business, giving rise to new competencies never seen before. As these competencies are further developed, Google Technical Director Paul Strong sees a number of...