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We're thrilled to announce the #OFC25 plenary speakers! https://bit.ly/3OCVmqo The plenary sessions will highlight innovations in photonics, optical communications, and AI, featuring visionaries Prof. Kei May Lau, Dr. Bryan Robinson, and Dr. Pradeep Sindhu. A pioneer in photonics research at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kei May Lau will discuss the future of photonics technology and what lies ahead for the industry. Dr. Bryan S. Robinson, the Optical and Quantum Communications Group leader at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, will share his insights on the latest advancements in free-space optical communications. During the plenary, Dr. Pradeep Sindhu, Corporate VP of Silicon at Microsoft, will provide his perspective on the next generation of network solutions for AI data centers. #photonics #technology #industry #AI #datacenters #telecom #networks

What's the future of quantum technology? Last November 26th, Matteo Chiesa, Data & AI Director at BIP xTech, joined a panel discussion on the topic at the Quantum Computing & Communication Research Conference. The event explored the evolving landscape and opportunities of quantum technologies and their impact on the Italian economy, bringing together leading experts, researchers, and industry leaders. Read more about the event: https://okt.to/8AFawS #QuantumComputing #Innovation #Tech #BIPxTech BIP Politecnico di Milano Osservatori Digital Innovation

In the historic city of Cambridge, a beacon of innovation is guiding us into the future. Toshiba has set up its Cambridge Research Laboratory, positioning itself at the forefront of next-generation quantum technology. This strategic move signifies more than just an investment; it highlights a commitment to pioneering advancements that have the potential to reshape our understanding of computing and artificial intelligence. Quantum technology, often referred to as the next big leap in digital innovation, promises to revolutionise the processing power and efficiency of our devices, affecting everything from secure communications to advanced computation in AI. Toshiba’s endeavour at Cambridge not only underscores their dedication to this field but also showcases the UK’s role as a global hub for cutting-edge research and development. As we look to the future, initiatives like these are crucial. They inspire collaboration and co-creation, driving forward new ideas and technologies that can address global challenges. By harnessing the power of quantum technology and AI, we can unlock potential solutions for a more sustainable and interconnected world. For those interested in the intersection of technology, innovation, and global impact, Toshiba’s work in Cambridge is a promising development worth watching. #QuantumInnovation

Just back from the Forbes CIO Summit in NYC, where our Managing Partner, Katie Rae, joined a panel discussing the next revolution in information technology—from quantum computing to photonics, AI chips, and cellular signals from space. The conversation, moderated by Alex Knapp of Forbes, highlighted how these transformative technologies are reshaping the IT industry and redefining what’s possible. At The Engine Ventures, we’re proud to support portfolio companies pioneering breakthrough innovations that are transforming how we compute, communicate, and interact with technology.  To call out a few: DBOS, Inc. reimagines computation by orchestrating distributed components into a unified, massive “brain”—optimizing resources, cutting latency, and enhancing security. Celestial AI enables the rapid transfer of data at the speed of light, reducing bottlenecks and accelerating AI model training. Atlantic Quantum is integrating quantum processing units with traditional CPUs and GPUs, opening the door to solving previously impossible challenges in computation. These companies and others are building the backbone of the next decade’s IT revolution, and we’re excited to see how they integrate. Kudos to Forbes for convening a dynamic conversation!

Episode 5 of “Tech Talk Simplified” is now live! 🎧 In this episode, we delve into the groundbreaking advancements of Willow, the latest quantum chip revolutionizing the tech landscape 🚀🔬. Join us as we unpack how Willow pushes the boundaries of computational power, enabling unprecedented speeds and capabilities. 🎙️ What you'll learn: 🔍 The science behind Willow's cutting-edge design. 🌍 Real-world applications of quantum computing across industries like healthcare, finance, and AI. 💡 Expert insights on the challenges and promises of quantum technologies. 👉 Subscribe now and tune in to understand the innovation shaping tomorrow! 🚀 #QuantumComputing #WillowQuantumChip #FutureOfComputing #QuantumTechnology #QuantumInnovation #AdvancedTechnology

What would the world look like with an abundant supply of helium-3? Spoiler alert: pretty great. Click the link in our comment to read more about how helium-3 fuels innovation in quantum computing, national security, medical imaging, and fusion energy in the latest post from co-founder and CEO Rob Meyerson.

Quantum computing holds the promise of tackling some of the most pressing problems. Sylvain Duranton, BCG X Global Leader, hosted Georges-Olivier REYMOND, quantum physicist and CEO of Pasqal, who stands at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. They discussed how business should approach quantum computing and what can we anticipate from initial, breakthrough applications in materials simulations or drug discovery. Welcome to new #AIMiscellaneous and discover what’s on the mind of AI leaders. #QuantumComputing #BCGX #AIMiscellaneous

A recent study has unveiled the "quantum drum," a device that could fundamentally change how data is transmitted across the internet. This discovery promises to harness quantum mechanics to make data transmission faster, more secure, and more efficient. The implications for the future of the internet are profound. By leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics, the quantum drum could pave the way for ultra-secure communications and robust information networks that are less susceptible to disruption and eavesdropping. This development is a crucial step towards a new era of quantum internet. What do you think are the key challenges and opportunities that come with the integration of quantum technologies in our daily digital interactions? #TechSherpa #Innovation #QuantumComputing #GenerativeAI Read more about how the quantum drum could revolutionize the internet here: https://lnkd.in/gJiZEhWW

Exciting Times at Collision Conf 2024! Terra Quantum AG’s Chief Product Officer, Dr. Florian Neukart, had the pleasure of sharing his insights on the intersection of quantum computing and AI during an engaging conversation with Jennifer Strong from The Shift podcast. During the engaging discussion, Florian Neukart highlighted pivotal points that are shaping the future of technology: 🔹 Not a Competition but a Collaboration: Florian emphasized that it’s not about choosing between quantum computing and AI. Instead, quantum computing is set to unlock entirely new use cases for AI, driving innovation and efficiency across industries. 🔹 The Rise of Quantum Computers: He predicted that quantum computers will soon become as ubiquitous and familiar in our technological landscape as GPUs are today. This rapid integration will transform how businesses and developers approach problem-solving and data processing. 🔹 Hybrid Quantum Computing – The Present Reality: Florian made it clear that hybrid quantum computing is not a distant dream but a current reality delivering tangible business value. Companies leveraging this technology are already seeing significant benefits, showcasing its immense potential. What do Collision Conf and Terra Quantum AG have in common? Realizing that the future of technology is unfolding before our eyes, and it's evident that quantum computing is at the forefront of this revolution. #QuantumIsNow #QuantumComputing #Collision2024 #QuantumInnovation #HybridQuantum #QuantumTechnology

🤔 Ever wondered what happens when quantum computing meets artificial intelligence? In a world of rapid technological evolution, this fusion is redefining Industry 4.0. Experts like Jyothi and Dutt highlight its transformative potential across various sectors, while Kim, Pan, and Park point out the complex challenges organizations face in integrating these advanced technologies. Navigating change management and fostering continuous innovation are crucial for success. Discover more about this groundbreaking intersection here: https://lnkd.in/gZRPpXhR This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://lnkd.in/gHeu6zMF #QuantumAI #Industry4.0 #Innovation #TechTrends #FutureOfWork 🌐✨