(IN BRIEF) Since opening in 2023 Telefónica’s LaCabina in Madrid has welcomed over 30,000 visitors from 5,000 organizations, with more than 40 percent adopting Telefónica technologies after their visit the 2,200-sqm innovation hub hosts over 270 demonstrations across nine sectoral … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, AI predictive maintenance, assistive technology, digital transformation, Distrito Telefónica Madrid, edge computing, Escuela 42, Innovation Hub, intralogistics, LaCabina, Mobile World Congress, MWC, Network slicing, plastic bottle compactor, quantum computing, robotics, Smart Cities, smart labels, Spot robot, sustainability, telecare, Telefonica, Telefónica’s LaCabina Reaches 30000 Visitors as a Flagship Hub for Digital Innovation and 5G Applications
(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich has developed the EU’s first university-designed 7-nanometre AI chip, created by Professor Hussam Amrouch and aligned with TSMC industry standards, with plans for multiple new designs annually and production from 2028 at ESMC … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged 7-nanometre chip, AI Hardware, Bavaria, Cybersecurity, ESMC Dresden, Hubert Aiwanger, MACHT-AI, Markus Blume, neuromorphic computing, on-device AI, Professor Hussam Amrouch, quantum computing, RISC-V, semiconductor sovereignty, Technical University of Munich, Thomas Hofmann, TUM
(IN BRIEF) Bechtle has been commissioned by Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences to deliver and integrate an IQM Spark quantum computer at the university’s TechCampus, providing on-site access to superconducting qubit technology for education, research, and applied development. The project … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged applied research, artificial intelligence, Bechtle, Bechtle Delivers Quantum Computing Platform to Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences, Bechtle Supports On-Site Quantum Computing for Teaching and Applied Research, data driven applications, European technological sovereignty, Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences, HHN, High Performance Computing, higher education IT, IPAI Heilbronn, IQM Quantum Computers, IQM Spark™, quantum computing, Quantum technology, Quantum Technology Competence Centre, superconducting qubits, system integration, TechCampus Heilbronn
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has partnered with Cystel Limited to launch a new executive education programme focused on strategic foresight, governance, and risk management in the emerging quantum economy. Set to begin in the new year, the programme … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Environment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI governance, business leadership, Cybersecurity, Cystel Limited, Defence Data Research Centre, executive education, professional development, quantum computing, quantum economy, quantum risk management, strategic foresight, UK innovation, University of Exeter, University of Exeter Business School, University of Exeter partners with Cystel to address strategic leadership challenges of the quantum era
(IN BRIEF) UniCredit and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti have executed Italy’s first fully tokenized minibond on a public blockchain, issuing a €5 million instrument for E4 Computer Engineering, a European leader in high-performance computing and AI technologies. Backed by a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Small Business, Society, Technology
Tagged alternative finance, Andrea Nuzzi, artificial intelligence, Blockchain, BlockInvest, capital markets, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, CDP, Cosimo Damiano Gianfreda, digital finance, digitalization, E4 Computer Engineering, FinTech Decree, Italy’s Financial Sector Reaches New Milestone as UniCredit and CDP Issue Blockchain-Based Minibond for E4, minibond, Polygon POS, quantum computing, Remo Taricani, SACE, Simmons & Simmons, SME financing, supercomputing, tokenized minibond, UNICREDIT, Weltix
(IN BRIEF) Crédit Agricole CIB and Quandela have revealed the results of their collaboration on developing a hybrid classical-quantum algorithm that improves credit default risk prediction models. Validated for the first time using photonic quantum processors, the solution demonstrates enhanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI, Crédit Agricole CIB, Crédit Agricole CIB and Quandela Achieve Quantum Breakthrough in Credit Risk Prediction, Crédit Agricole CIB Partners with Quandela to Improve Credit Default Prediction Using Quantum Computing, credit default risk prediction, digital transformation, financial risk modeling, fintech, high-performance computing, hybrid classical-quantum algorithm, INNOVATION, Niccolo Somaschi, photonic quantum processor, Pierre Dulon, portfolio optimization, predictive analytics, Quandela, quantum computing, quantum finance, Quantum Innovation Strengthens Financial Risk Modeling in Crédit Agricole CIB–Quandela Collaboration, quantum-classical systems, risk management
(IN BRIEF) Thales has achieved a European first with the high-level (EAL6+) Common Criteria certification of its quantum-resistant smartcard, the MultiApp 5.2 Premium PQC. Certified by France’s ANSSI, the smartcard integrates post-quantum cryptographic mechanisms standardized by NIST to secure sensitive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ANSSI, CEA-Leti, Common Criteria, Cybersecurity, data protection, digital identity, Driver’s Licenses, EAL6+, electronic ID cards, encryption, Europe, FIPS 204, Franck Sadmi, French Cybersecurity Agency, Gartner, health cards, MultiApp 5.2 Premium PQC, Nathalie Gosset, NIST, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, PQC4eMRTD, quantum computing, quantum-resistant smartcard, secure authentication, Thales, Thales Group, Thales Leads Europe into the Quantum-Safe Era with ANSSI-Certified Smartcard for Secure Digital Identities, Thales Pioneers Post-Quantum Cybersecurity with EAL6+ Certified Smartcard for Next-Generation Identity Solutions
(IN BRIEF) HSBC, in partnership with IBM, has delivered the first empirical evidence that quantum computers can add measurable value to financial markets, demonstrating up to a 34% improvement in predicting bond trade outcomes compared to standard classical methods. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Algorithmic Trading, bond trading, European corporate bond market, financial services innovation, HSBC, HSBC and IBM showcase real-world benefits of quantum computing for algorithmic bond trading efficiency, HSBC demonstrates real-world benefits of quantum computing in corporate bond trading with IBM, HSBC proves current quantum computers can enhance financial trading outcomes in European bond markets, HSBC quantum technologies, hybrid quantum classical computing, IBM, IBM Heron, Jay Gambetta, over-the-counter markets, Philip Intallura, predictive analytics, Qiskit, quantum computing
(IN BRIEF) UniCredit and Rise Europe have entered into a strategic partnership designed to strengthen Europe’s startup ecosystem and drive regional competitiveness. Leveraging UniCredit’s extensive 13-country footprint and corporate networks, the collaboration aims to support Rise Europe’s expansion, help promising … Read the full press release
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Tagged 13-country footprint, aerospace & mobility, AI, circular economy, climate neutrality, competitiveness, corporate relationships, energy transition, European startup ecosystem, Fiona Melrose, food & agriculture, Healthcare, innovation hubs, knowledge sharing, local startup initiatives, Pan-European Bank, partnership, Prof. Dr. Helmut Schönenberger, quantum computing, resilience, Rise Europe, robotics, scale-ups, startup champions, strategic partnership, sustainability, trans-continental growth, UNICREDIT, Unternehmertum, venture-capital funding
(IN BRIEF) The EIF has invested €30 million in Quantonation II, a France-based VC fund focused on quantum technologies and deep physics, to address early-stage financing shortages and strengthen Europe’s technological sovereignty. Quantonation II plans to build a global portfolio … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), European Union, Financial, France, Investment, Luxembourg, Technology
Tagged deep physics, early-stage financing, EIF, European Investment Fund, InvestEU, Marjut Falkstedt, Olivier Tonneau, particle physics, Quantonation II, quantum computing, quantum sensors, Quantum technology, technological sovereignty, venture capital, venture studios
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and ORCA Computing have teamed up to explore quantum-powered solutions for optimising broadband network expansions. By running Vodafone’s network-planning software on ORCA’s ORCA PT-2 photonic quantum computer, the collaboration seeks to reduce cable lengths, refine mobile base-station … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, broadband network, James Fletcher, Luke Ibbetson, Machine Learning, mobile base stations, network optimisation, network planning software, optical fibre, ORCA Computing, ORCA PT-2 Series, photonic quantum system, QTAP, quantum computing, R&D, satellite broadband, Steiner Tree Problem, undersea cables, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) A study by Dr. Robert Herian from the University of Exeter Law School explores how fiduciary law could be applied to govern the emerging field of quantum computing. The study suggests that fiduciary governance, which ensures transparency and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cybersecurity, data security, Dr. Robert Herian, ethical considerations, fiduciary governance, INNOVATION, National Quantum Strategy, public governance, public policy, quantum computing, quantum-resistant cryptography, University of Exeter Law School
(IN BRIEF) The gAIn project unites researchers from LMU Munich, TUM, and TUD Dresden University of Technology to confront the current challenges in artificial intelligence, particularly its high energy consumption, susceptibility to errors, and compliance issues with regulatory frameworks. With … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, biological computing, digital independence, energy efficiency, EU Artificial Intelligence Act, European AI solution, funding, gAIn, LMU Munich, Markus Blume, neuromorphic chips, Next Generation AI Computing, partnership, Professor Gitta Kutyniok, quantum computing, reliable AI, resource efficiency, Sebastian Gemkow, six million euros, technological sovereignty, three-year project, TUD Dresden University of Technology, TUM
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol is taking a leading role in two innovative quantum projects funded by a £12m boost from Innovate UK under the Quantum Missions pilot competition. Aiming to establish the world’s most advanced quantum network by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2035, Alter Technologies UK, Dr Edmund Harbord, Dr Siddarth Joshi, Innovate UK, INNOVATION, KETS, National Quantum Computing Centre, nu quantum, PAQNet, Peter Kyle, Photonic Integrated Circuit, photonics technology, Project QUDITS2, QTEC, quantum computing, quantum internet, quantum key distribution, Quantum Missions pilot competition, quantum networks, quantum-PIC, qudits, Roger McKinlay, Scalability, SECURITY, SEEQC UK, TechUK2025, UK Research and Innovation, University of Bristol, Vector Photonics, Wave Photonics, £12m funding
(IN BRIEF) On March 18, 2025, TU Delft will host the Best Climate Action & Energy Paper Award ceremony where nine young researchers will present breakthrough findings aimed at addressing pressing issues such as overburdened power grids, melting glaciers, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Awards, Best Climate Action & Energy Paper Award, Climate Action, climate change resilience, Co-Creation Centre, CO₂ electrolysis, energy research, floating wind turbines, Herman Russchenberg, innovative solutions, intelligent power grids, leadership, Peter Palensky, PhD candidates, postdocs, quantum computing, resource demand, salt precipitation, The Green Village, TU Delft, Young researchers
(IN BRIEF) Scientists from Utrecht University and the University of Twente have successfully created ultrathin germanene nanoribbons and discovered their unique properties, which could be vital for quantum computing. Their research reveals that as the ribbons become narrower, the topological … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged condensed-matter physics, Dennis Klaassen, error-resistant qubits, Fudan University, germanene, low-energy electronics, Majorana zero modes, nanoribbons, nanotechnology, Nature Communications, one-dimensional materials, Pantelis Bampoulis, quantum applications, quantum computing, Radboud University Nijmegen, spin-orbit coupling, topological edge states, topological insulator, two-dimensional materials, University of Tokyo, University of Twente, Utrecht University
(IN BRIEF) The PQC4eMRTD (Post-Quantum Cryptography for electronic Machine-Readable Travel Documents) project officially launched today, backed by the European Union under the Digital Europe Programme. The two-year initiative is designed to address the security challenges of quantum computing by promoting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, France, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, Travel
Tagged Barcelona Supercomputing Center, collaboration, CryptoNext Security, digital identities, electronic Machine-Readable Travel Documents, eMRTDs, EU Digital Europe Programme, Eurosmart, industry experts, Infineon Technologies, Institute for Comparative Law, Ljubljana, Nathalie Gosset, Post-quantum cryptography, PQC, PQC4eMRTD, QR protocols, quantum bits, quantum computing, quantum threats, quantum-resistant cryptography, qubits, SECURITY, standardization, Thales
(IN BRIEF) At MWC 2025, Telefónica will present its most groundbreaking technological solutions, including use cases in quantum computing, AI, IoT, and 5G connectivity. The company will highlight its human-centered vision through innovative demos, virtual experiences, and a series of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Marketing, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4YFN, 5G, AI, Cybersecurity, digital transformation, Drones, INNOVATION, IoT, Marc Murtra, MWC 2025, Open Gateway, quantum computing, Telefónica, Virtual Reality
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica, in collaboration with Vithas, LuxQuanta, and QoolNet, has successfully implemented a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system to protect healthcare data transmitted between two hospitals in Madrid. This project marks a significant step toward ensuring the security of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cybersecurity, encryption, fiber-optic network, Fortinet, healthcare communications, healthcare data security, INNOVATION, LuxQuanta, Madrid, Mobile World Congress, partnership, patient information, QKD, QoolNet, quantum computing, quantum key distribution, quantum-safe communications, Telefonica, Vithas
(IN BRIEF) Nokia Bell Labs celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, marking a century of groundbreaking innovations such as the transistor, solar cell, and laser that laid the foundation for the digital era. The lab’s contributions to various fields including … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 100 Years, 6G, AI, digital era, digital transformation, Emmys, fiber technology, global connectivity, INNOVATION, laser, Moon, Nishant Batra, Nobel Prizes, Nokia Bell Labs, optical speeds, Oscars, Peter Vetter, quantum computing, solar cell, space communications, space economy, sustainability, telecommunications, Thierry E. Klein, transistor, Turing Awards
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