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Video EP11: Meeting the Challenges of Superconducting Quantum System Design with Mohamed Hassan Summary: Mohamed Hassan from Keysight discusses superconducting quantum system design challenges and EDA needs for quantum devices.

Video EP11: Meeting the Challenges of Superconducting Quantum System Design with Mohamed Hassan

https://semiwiki.com/podcast/video-ep11-meeting-the-challenges-of-superconducting-quantum-system-design-with-mohamed-hassan/

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09.11.2025 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A long, bumpy caterpillar-like wormhole may connect two black holes Summary: Entangled black holes may host a long, bumpy Einstein-Rosen caterpillar wormhole, linking interiors via quantum chaos and ER=EPR.

A long, bumpy caterpillar-like wormhole may connect two black holes

https://phys.org/news/2025-11-bumpy-caterpillar-wormhole-black-holes.html

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08.11.2025 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I was SO wrong about quantum computing. Summary: A physicist reflects on quantum computing, cognitive biases, and the limits of near-term quantum advantage.

I was SO wrong about quantum computing.

https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2025/11/i-was-so-wrong-about-quantum-computing.html

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08.11.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Physicists Take the Imaginary Numbers Out of Quantum Mechanics Summary: Quantum mechanics can be formulated with real numbers; debates, Bell tests, and new tensor-product rules explore i's necessity.

Physicists Take the Imaginary Numbers Out of Quantum Mechanics

https://www.quantamagazine.org/physicists-take-the-imaginary-numbers-out-of-quantum-mechanics-20251107/

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08.11.2025 06:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IBM Advances to Next Phase of DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative Summary: IBM advances to Stage B of DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, detailing fault-tolerant quantum computing and collaboration with SEEQC.

IBM Advances to Next Phase of DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-11-06-ibm-advances-to-next-phase-of-darpa-quantum-benchmarking-initiative

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08.11.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Accelerating Large-Scale Mixture-of-Experts Training in PyTorch Summary: Democratizing large-scale MoE training with NVIDIA NeMo Automodel in PyTorch, combining PyTorch distributed parallelism and NVIDIA optimizations.

Accelerating Large-Scale Mixture-of-Experts Training in PyTorch

https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/accelerating-large-scale-mixture-of-experts-training-in-pytorch/

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07.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How quantum computers can aid the search for room-temperature superconductors Summary: Quantum computer Helios-1 simulates Fermi-Hubbard model, measuring pairing correlations to aid room-temperature superconductivity search.

How quantum computers can aid the search for room-temperature superconductors

https://phys.org/news/2025-11-quantum-aid-room-temperature-superconductors.html

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07.11.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Google Researchers Announce Privacy Preserving Quantum Cash Summary: Google Quantum AI research on privacy-preserving anonymous tokens using classical verification and a trusted minting bank.

Google Researchers Announce Privacy Preserving Quantum Cash

https://www.flyingpenguin.com/?p=73866

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06.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two independent quantum networks successfully fused into one Summary: Two independent quantum networks fuse into one 18-user network using multi-user entanglement swapping and ATWM in Nature Photonics study.

Two independent quantum networks successfully fused into one

https://phys.org/news/2025-11-independent-quantum-networks-successfully-fused.html

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06.11.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A more native experience for Cloud TPUs with Ray on GKE Summary: Ray on GKE gains TPU-native features including label-based scheduling, atomic slice reservations, JaxTrainer, and enhanced TPU metrics for seamless multi-hardware AI workloads.

A more native experience for Cloud TPUs with Ray on GKE

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/ray-on-tpus-with-gke-a-more-native-experience/

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06.11.2025 06:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Princeton puts quantum computing on the fast track with new qubit Summary: Princeton engineers unveil a tantalum-silicon superconducting qubit with coherence times over 1 ms, boosting prospects for scalable quantum computing.

Princeton puts quantum computing on the fast track with new qubit

https://www.princeton.edu/news/2025/11/05/princeton-puts-quantum-computing-fast-track-new-qubit

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06.11.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Radar Trends to Watch: November 2025 Summary: AI, security, and quantum trends across AI-enabled engineering, productivity, and agents with MCP, with real-world tools and prompts.

Radar Trends to Watch: November 2025

https://www.oreilly.com/radar/radar-trends-to-watch-november-2025/

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05.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Project Suncatcher, a research moonshot to scale machine learning compute in space. Summary: Google explores scaling AI in space with solar-powered satellites and TPU chips, outlining design, radiation tests, and a 2027 prototype mission.

Meet Project Suncatcher, a research moonshot to scale machine learning compute in space.

https://blog.google/technology/research/google-project-suncatcher/

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05.11.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The latest AI news we announced in October Summary: Google outlines October 2025 AI updates including Gemini for Home, AI Studio vibe coding, Gemini Enterprise, quantum breakthroughs, cancer research, and enhanced cybersecurity.

The latest AI news we announced in October

https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-october-2025/

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05.11.2025 06:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Korea Joins AI Industrial Revolution: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Unveils Historic Partnership at APEC Summit Summary: Korea collaborates with MSIT, Samsung, SK, Hyundai, NAVER Cloud, LG to deploy sovereign AI GPUs and AI factories using NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and DLSS 4.

Korea Joins AI Industrial Revolution: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Unveils Historic Partnership at APEC Summit

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/korea-ai-apec-ceo-summit/

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04.11.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A problem that takes quantum computers an unfathomable amount of time to solve Summary: Quantum computers face hardness recognizing quantum phase of unknown states, with exponential time growth tied to correlation length ΞΎ.

A problem that takes quantum computers an unfathomable amount of time to solve

https://phys.org/news/2025-10-problem-quantum-unfathomable-amount.html

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03.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stochastic computing Summary: Stochastic computing overview, history, advantages, and potential energy-efficient neural nets and hardware with references to Gaines, Poppelbaum, and Extropic patents.

Stochastic computing

https://scottlocklin.wordpress.com/2025/10/31/stochastic-computing/

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03.11.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New physical attacks are quickly diluting secure enclave defenses from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel Summary: Physical attacks on TEEs like Nvidia Confidential Compute, AMD SEV-SNP, and Intel SGX/TDX undermine protections with deterministic encryption and attestations.

New physical attacks are quickly diluting secure enclave defenses from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/new-physical-attacks-are-quickly-diluting-secure-enclave-defenses-from-nvidia-amd-and-intel/

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03.11.2025 06:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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High hopes for quantum technologies Summary: Quantum technologies, entanglement, QKD, teleportation, metrology, and quantum computing advance via CERN research and Nobel-prize insights.

High hopes for quantum technologies

https://www.nobelprize.org/stories/high-hopes-for-quantum-technologies/

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03.11.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MIT hosts 11th Undergraduate Research Technology Conference Summary: MIT URTC 11th annual conference showcases high school and undergraduate research with 3D β€˜digital twin’ visualization, GaN transistors, GenAI misinformation studies, and SPHINX AI system.

MIT hosts 11th Undergraduate Research Technology Conference

https://thetech.com/2025/10/30/mit-11th-urtc

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02.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Saturday Citations: Test flight of the X-59; a confounding quantum calculation; the universe is not simulated Summary: X-59 test flight, second-generation black holes, Milky Way radio image, oxytocin heartbeat sync, and a proof against simulated universes.

Saturday Citations: Test flight of the X-59; a confounding quantum calculation; the universe is not simulated

https://phys.org/news/2025-10-saturday-citations-flight-confounding-quantum.html

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02.11.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Researchers realize a driven-dissipative Ising spin glass using a cavity quantum electrodynamics setup Summary: Driven-dissipative Ising spin glass realized in a multimode cavity QED system linking atoms, photons, and neuromorphic ideas

Researchers realize a driven-dissipative Ising spin glass using a cavity quantum electrodynamics setup

https://phys.org/news/2025-10-driven-dissipative-ising-glass-cavity.html

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02.11.2025 06:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nvidia GTC in DC, Qualcomm’s AI Chip, OpenAI’s Restructuring Summary: Nvidia GTC in DC, Qualcomm AI chip, and OpenAI restructure discussed alongside chip strategy and US-China tech policy.

Nvidia GTC in DC, Qualcomm’s AI Chip, OpenAI’s Restructuring

https://stratechery.com/2025/nvidia-gtc-in-dc-qualcomms-ai-chip-openais-restructuring/

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02.11.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Signal’s Post-Quantum Cryptographic Implementation Summary: Signal deploys SPQR, a Sparse Post-Quantum Ratchet, combining classical DH ratchet with a quantum-safe ML-KEM ratchet for forward secrecy.

Signal’s Post-Quantum Cryptographic Implementation

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/signals-post-quantum-cryptographic-implementation.html

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01.11.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Accelerating the magic cycle of research breakthroughs and real-world applications Summary: Google Research outlines the magic cycle, leveraging Earth AI, DeepSomatic, and Quantum Echoes with Gemini, LLMs, and agentic tools.

Accelerating the magic cycle of research breakthroughs and real-world applications

https://research.google/blog/accelerating-the-magic-cycle-of-research-breakthroughs-and-real-world-applications/

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01.11.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PQC in plaintext: How we're helping customers prepare for a quantum-safe future Summary: Google Cloud outlines PQC in transit, ML-KEM, ML-DSA, SLH-DSA, ML-KEM in Cloud KMS, and PQC-enabled PKI transitions.

PQC in plaintext: How we're helping customers prepare for a quantum-safe future

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-were-helping-customers-prepare-for-a-quantum-safe-future/

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01.11.2025 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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