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Quantum computing (gate-model, annealing) and quantum-safe cryptography.
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Cybersecurity
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Quantisimo targets Nasdaq listing via GigCapital8 SPAC merger

The sovereign quantum platform, formed by WISeQey and SEALSQ, has signed a definitive merger agreement valuing it at roughly $666m.
The sovereign quantum platform, formed by WISeQey and SEALSQ, has signed a definitive merger agreement valuing it at roughly $666m.
Quantum
Semiconductors

Diraq reaches DARPA QBI final stage with $51m funding tranche

Diraq has advanced to Stage C of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, securing $51m to pursue utility-scale silicon quantum computing by 2031.
Diraq has advanced to Stage C of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, securing $51m to pursue utility-scale silicon quantum computing by 2031.
Cybersecurity
Semiconductors
Quantum

WISeSat.Space begins Nasdaq trading after SPAC merger closes

WISeSat.Space listed on Nasdaq as "SAIQ" on 2 October after completing its business combination with Columbus Acquisition Corp.
WISeSat.Space listed on Nasdaq as "SAIQ" on 2 October after completing its business combination with Columbus Acquisition Corp.
Cybersecurity
AI & ML
Quantum

Thales launches five cybersecurity products at Paris Cyber Summit

Thales has unveiled five new cybersecurity solutions at its annual Cyber Summit, spanning post-quantum hardware, AI-powered data security and agentic AI protection.
Thales has unveiled five new cybersecurity solutions at its annual Cyber Summit, spanning post-quantum hardware, AI-powered data security and agentic AI protection.
AI & ML
Quantum
Semiconductors

Quantum Cyber refocuses on navigation, interceptor drones and US factory

Nasdaq-listed defence tech firm Quantum Cyber has narrowed its strategy to three product pillars and a Connecticut manufacturing base.
Nasdaq-listed defence tech firm Quantum Cyber has narrowed its strategy to three product pillars and a Connecticut manufacturing base.
Semiconductors
Quantum
Enterprise Software

Astrotech posts $14.4m net loss in FY2026, launches lunar unit

The Austin-based mass spectrometry group reported a $913k revenue year and formed a subsidiary targeting lunar semiconductor and computing infrastructure.
The Austin-based mass spectrometry group reported a $913k revenue year and formed a subsidiary targeting lunar semiconductor and computing infrastructure.
Quantum
Enterprise Software

memQ open-sources distributed quantum compiler for multi-QPU networks

Chicago-based memQ has released its distributed quantum compiler as open source, enabling quantum programs to run across heterogeneous, multi-vendor QPU networks.
Chicago-based memQ has released its distributed quantum compiler as open source, enabling quantum programs to run across heterogeneous, multi-vendor QPU networks.
Semiconductors
Quantum
Data Centres

Riber posts H1 2026 revenue growth of 19% and returns to profit

The French MBE equipment maker returned to net profit in H1 2026 and secured €6m to industrialise its ROSIE II oxide-on-silicon photonics platform.
The French MBE equipment maker returned to net profit in H1 2026 and secured €6m to industrialise its ROSIE II oxide-on-silicon photonics platform.
Quantum
Enterprise Software

Classiq and INGL run gas-network optimisation on IonQ Forte-1

Classiq, Israel Natural Gas Lines and IonQ have published research applying quantum optimisation to natural gas transmission planning, with hardware execution on a
Classiq, Israel Natural Gas Lines and IonQ have published research applying quantum optimisation to natural gas transmission planning, with hardware execution on a
Cybersecurity
Quantum
Data Centres

CUbIQ and Coherent demo pluggable QKD for AI data-centre links

The Dutch startup's QSFP-28 CV-QKD module, tested with an NVIDIA DGX Spark system, claims a 100x reduction in power, cost and footprint
The Dutch startup's QSFP-28 CV-QKD module, tested with an NVIDIA DGX Spark system, claims a 100x reduction in power, cost and footprint
Data Centres
Quantum
Cloud Infrastructure

nT-Tao and Orion Nuclear target 20 MW fusion power for US data centres

Israeli fusion startup nT-Tao has signed an MoU with US developer Orion Nuclear to pursue compact fusion deployments at American data centres and industrial
Israeli fusion startup nT-Tao has signed an MoU with US developer Orion Nuclear to pursue compact fusion deployments at American data centres and industrial
Semiconductors
Cybersecurity
Quantum

WISeKey and SEALSQ sign MoU for Swiss post-quantum chip centre

A CHF 40-60m public-private initiative with the Canton of Jura aims to build sovereign semiconductor personalisation capacity and create 250 jobs.
A CHF 40-60m public-private initiative with the Canton of Jura aims to build sovereign semiconductor personalisation capacity and create 250 jobs.
Cybersecurity
Quantum

Help AG launches Quantum 360 post-quantum security suite at GISEC 2026

The e& cybersecurity arm unveiled a three-service post-quantum readiness portfolio for UAE government and enterprise customers at GISEC Global in Dubai.
The e& cybersecurity arm unveiled a three-service post-quantum readiness portfolio for UAE government and enterprise customers at GISEC Global in Dubai.
Cybersecurity
Cloud Infrastructure
Quantum

du and QuantumGate deploy post-quantum security on UAE Hypercloud

UAE telco du and QuantumGate are bringing quantum-safe cryptography to du Tech's National Hypercloud under an MoU endorsed by the UAE Cyber Security
UAE telco du and QuantumGate are bringing quantum-safe cryptography to du Tech's National Hypercloud under an MoU endorsed by the UAE Cyber Security
Quantum
Semiconductors

Rigetti secures $100m US government deal for quantum R&D

Rigetti Computing has signed a $100m CHIPS Act agreement with the US Department of Commerce to scale superconducting quantum hardware.
Rigetti Computing has signed a $100m CHIPS Act agreement with the US Department of Commerce to scale superconducting quantum hardware.
Semiconductors
Quantum
Cloud Infrastructure

GlobalFoundries secures $375m CHIPS Act award for quantum chip R&D

The US foundry has finalised a five-year, milestone-linked award from the Department of Commerce to scale domestic quantum semiconductor manufacturing.
The US foundry has finalised a five-year, milestone-linked award from the Department of Commerce to scale domestic quantum semiconductor manufacturing.
Quantum
Semiconductors
AI & ML

Quantum Cyber seeks foundry partners for photonic antenna prototype

Nasdaq-listed drone-tech firm has opened a formal application process to find manufacturing partners for its quantum-photonic antenna, with responses due 18 September.
Nasdaq-listed drone-tech firm has opened a formal application process to find manufacturing partners for its quantum-photonic antenna, with responses due 18 September.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software
Quantum

AlloyX HK and EvolveQ sign MOU to combine AI and quantum for finance

The non-binding agreement aims to integrate quantum orchestration and AI infrastructure for institutional trading and agent-driven payments.
The non-binding agreement aims to integrate quantum orchestration and AI infrastructure for institutional trading and agent-driven payments.
Quantum

Quantinuum signs MOU with Aramco to explore quantum energy use cases

Quantinuum and Saudi Aramco have signed a non-binding MOU to identify industrial quantum computing applications within the energy sector.
Quantinuum and Saudi Aramco have signed a non-binding MOU to identify industrial quantum computing applications within the energy sector.
Quantum
Semiconductors

Classiq and Scientek partner to push quantum software into Taiwan

The go-to-market agreement gives Classiq's hardware-agnostic platform access to Taiwan's semiconductor, research and academic communities via Scientek's distribution
The go-to-market agreement gives Classiq's hardware-agnostic platform access to Taiwan's semiconductor, research and academic communities via Scientek's distribution
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