Mohamed Abdel-Kareem

About Mohamed Abdel-Kareem

Mohamed Abdel-Kareem is a Research Physicist at Global Quantum Intelligence, LLC, where he plays a pivotal role in tracking and synthesizing developments across the quantum computing industry. With a keen eye for detail, Mohamed specializes in gathering and analyzing quantum industry data, monitoring investment trends, and extracting critical insights from press releases and corporate announcements. His work provides high-level investors and stakeholders with accurate, unbiased, and actionable information on the latest advancements in quantum technologies, market dynamics, and strategic opportunities. Mohamed’s contributions have been instrumental in shaping the company’s quantum market research and strategic content. By maintaining a strong focus on technical accuracy and vendor neutrality, he ensures that the insights delivered are both reliable and relevant to the rapidly evolving quantum ecosystem. His expertise supports decision-makers in navigating the complexities of the quantum industry, enabling them to make informed, data-driven choices.

Equal1 Launches Bell-1, 6-qubit Silicon-Based Quantum Server for HPC Environments

2025-03-18T16:54:41-07:00

Equal1 has introduced Bell-1, a 6-qubit silicon-based quantum server designed for seamless integration into high-performance computing (HPC) environments. The system operates at 0.3 Kelvin (-272.85°C) using a self-contained cryo-cooler and consumes 1600W of power, equivalent to a high-end GPU server. Bell-1 is now available and shipping to customers, marking a step forward in making quantum computing more accessible for practical applications. The Bell-1 Quantum Server leverages silicon-based quantum technology, utilizing existing semiconductor fabrication processes to enable scalability and reliability. It is designed to augment classical computing systems, offering quantum acceleration for applications in artificial intelligence, financial modeling, pharmaceutical research, and materials science. The system’s compact, rack-mounted design and low power consumption eliminate [...]

Equal1 Launches Bell-1, 6-qubit Silicon-Based Quantum Server for HPC Environments2025-03-18T16:54:41-07:00

Cineca to Install IQM Radiance 54-Qubit Quantum Computer in Italy

2025-03-18T16:48:41-07:00

Cineca, an Italian supercomputing center, has announced an agreement with IQM Quantum Computers to install the IQM Radiance 54-qubit quantum computer in Bologna, Italy. The system, scheduled for delivery in Q4 2025, will be integrated into Leonardo, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers. This will be the first on-premises quantum computer at Cineca. The IQM Radiance 54 is a full-stack superconducting quantum computer designed for applications in optimization, quantum cryptography, quantum communication, and quantum algorithms for artificial intelligence. Researchers at Cineca will use the system to explore quantum use cases that cannot be emulated on classical hardware. This collaboration supports Italy’s efforts to expand its quantum computing capabilities. The [...]

Cineca to Install IQM Radiance 54-Qubit Quantum Computer in Italy2025-03-18T16:48:41-07:00

Bluefors and Qblox Collaborate to Advance Quantum Technology Development

2025-03-14T17:32:06-07:00

Bluefors, a manufacturer of cryogenic measurement systems, and Qblox, a provider of quantum computing control stacks, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on solutions for quantum technologies. The partnership aims to address the needs of customers working with spin qubit systems to advance the development of industrial-scale quantum computers. At the APS Global Physics Summit 2025, the companies will demonstrate the integration of Qblox’s quantum computing control stack with Bluefors’ cryogenic measurement systems. This collaboration focuses on improving the integration of cryogenic environments and control stacks, which are critical for scaling quantum processors and achieving higher fidelities. The partnership leverages the technical expertise of both companies to [...]

Bluefors and Qblox Collaborate to Advance Quantum Technology Development2025-03-14T17:32:06-07:00

IBM and Basque Government to Install Europe’s First IBM Quantum System Two in Spain

2025-03-14T17:04:22-07:00

IBM and the Basque Government have announced plans to install Europe’s first IBM Quantum System Two at the IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computational Center in San Sebastian, Spain. The system, expected to be operational by the end of 2025, will be powered by a 156-qubit IBM Quantum Heron processor, IBM’s most advanced quantum processor to date. This installation is part of the BasQ initiative, which aims to establish the Basque Country as a leading hub for quantum technologies. The IBM Quantum System Two is designed to execute utility-scale algorithms beyond the capabilities of classical simulation methods, leveraging Qiskit software to run quantum circuits with up to 5,000 two-qubit gate operations. Researchers at the center will use the [...]

IBM and Basque Government to Install Europe’s First IBM Quantum System Two in Spain2025-03-14T17:04:22-07:00

Pasqal Expands Quantum Computing Access Through Microsoft Azure Integration

2025-03-14T16:14:52-07:00

Pasqal, a company specializing in neutral-atom quantum computing, has announced an integration with Microsoft Azure Quantum, enabling cloud-based access to its quantum processors. This collaboration allows customers to leverage Pasqal’s neutral-atom technology, which offers analog quantum computational capabilities, through Microsoft’s cloud platform. The integration aims to make quantum computing more accessible to enterprises, reducing the need for significant upfront infrastructure investments. Pasqal’s neutral-atom quantum processors are designed to address complex computational challenges, offering scalability and energy efficiency. By integrating with Microsoft Azure Quantum, Pasqal provides users with access to a diverse range of quantum hardware and software solutions, enabling research and development teams [...]

Pasqal Expands Quantum Computing Access Through Microsoft Azure Integration2025-03-14T16:14:52-07:00

South Korea Establishes Quantum Strategy Committee and Announces Funding Initiatives to Boost Quantum Industry

2025-03-14T13:41:47-07:00

The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) has launched the Quantum Strategy Committee, a high-level public-private body tasked with overseeing national quantum science and technology policies. Chaired by Acting Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, the committee aims to strengthen South Korea’s position in the global quantum race by fostering innovation, industrialization, and workforce development. The government also announced plans to create a quantum-specific fund under the Science and Technology Innovation Fund, investing approximately ₩20 billion ($13.8 million) annually, totaling ₩80 billion ($55 million) over four years, to support quantum startups, accelerate commercialization efforts, and train 2,500 researchers in quantum technology. The Quantum Strategy Committee formation, which was delayed by [...]

South Korea Establishes Quantum Strategy Committee and Announces Funding Initiatives to Boost Quantum Industry2025-03-14T13:41:47-07:00

SEEQC Deploys Cross-Qubit Scaling Platform at UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre

2025-03-13T21:39:14-07:00

SEEQC, a company specializing in digital chip-based quantum computing, has installed its cross-qubit scaling platform at the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) in Oxfordshire. The platform, powered by SEEQC’s Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) architecture, is designed to develop and test scalable quantum architectures, components, and supply chain systems. The installation is part of the NQCC’s plan to house 12 quantum computers and provide open access to industry, academia, and other sectors. SEEQC’s platform will focus on improving quantum efficiency and scalability, supporting the UK’s goal of transitioning quantum technologies from research to practical applications. Dr. Matthew Hutchings, SEEQC’s co-founder and Chief Product Officer, noted that the platform aims to build [...]

SEEQC Deploys Cross-Qubit Scaling Platform at UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre2025-03-13T21:39:14-07:00

ORCA Computing Ships PT-2 Quantum System to UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre

2025-03-13T21:08:46-07:00

ORCA Computing has announced the shipment of its PT-2 photonic quantum system to the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) in the UK. Building on the success of its predecessor, the PT-1, the PT-2 offers 40 qumodes at industry-relevant clock cycles, housed in a standard 19-inch rack. The system is designed for seamless integration with GPUs and classical computing infrastructure, enabling hybrid quantum-classical applications. It has already demonstrated its capabilities by completing 25,000 uninterrupted jobs during a recent QTap day, including tasks such as 81-parameter binary optimization and quantum-classical generative AI benchmarking for molecular chemistry. The PT-2 represents a significant advancement in photonic quantum computing, operating at room temperature and leveraging state-of-the-art photonic components. It is tailored [...]

ORCA Computing Ships PT-2 Quantum System to UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre2025-03-13T21:08:46-07:00

Lockheed Martin and Partners Awarded Contract to Develop Quantum-Enabled Navigation system Under DIU’s TQS Program

2025-03-14T15:19:59-07:00

Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Q-CTRL and AOSense, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovation Unit (DIU) to prototype a quantum-enabled Inertial Navigation System (INS). The system, called QuINS, uses quantum sensing technology to provide precise navigation and positioning without relying on GPS. This initiative is part of DIU’s broader Transition of Quantum Sensing (TQS) program, which aims to demonstrate the military utility of quantum sensors across five critical areas: inertial sensors, gravimeters, magnetic anomaly detection, magnetic navigation, and component development. QuINS employs motion-sensitive quantum sensors to calculate position, speed, and orientation. Q-CTRL contributes expertise in quantum system stabilization, while AOSense provides advanced quantum sensor development. Lockheed Martin focuses on [...]

Lockheed Martin and Partners Awarded Contract to Develop Quantum-Enabled Navigation system Under DIU’s TQS Program2025-03-14T15:19:59-07:00

Infleqtion Receives $6.2M ARPA-E Grant for Quantum Energy Grid Research

2025-03-13T15:20:46-07:00

Infleqtion has been awarded $6.2 million by the U.S. Department of Energy’s ARPA-E to develop quantum computing solutions for energy grid optimization. The funding supports the ENCODE project, a collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory, EPRI, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The project aims to integrate quantum algorithms into grid optimization workflows to address challenges posed by renewable energy integration and rising power demands. The global energy grid faces increasing complexity due to the rise of renewable energy sources and the growing power demands of AI data centers. Traditional optimization methods, such as Mixed Integer Programming (MIP), often rely on approximations that reduce accuracy and increase costs. Infleqtion’s [...]

Infleqtion Receives $6.2M ARPA-E Grant for Quantum Energy Grid Research2025-03-13T15:20:46-07:00
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