The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor shares his insights on D-Wave’s second-quarter 2024 results, highlighting the company’s growth, technological advancements, and strategic partnerships.
The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor discusses IonQ’s Q2 2024 results, which include a 160% year-over-year revenue increase to $5.5 million and a raise of its full-year guidance, reflecting growing demand for its quantum computing systems.
Infleqtion Installs a Neutral Atom Quantum Computing Testbed at the NQCC Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire
Dr. Bob Sutor of The Futurum Group examines Infleqtion UK’s installation of the first quantum computing testbed at the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire.
Quantum Computing Companies are Not Immune from Leadership Changes at the Top
Dr. Bob Sutor of The Futurum Group notes the quantum computing companies that have recently replaced their CEOs. He examines why organizations make such changes, including several specific to the quantum industry.
Quantum Computing System Vendors Are Improving Their Qubit Technologies in Significant Ways
Dr. Bob Sutor of The Futurum Group examines and puts into context recent announcements from quantum computing vendors Alice & Bob, Diraq, and Quantinuum. Their innovations are essential, as is the upcoming necessary focus on modularity.
Net Loss Has Jumped over the Previous Quarter, But the Quantum Technology Is Improving
The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor looks at quantum computing company Rigetti’s earnings in the first quarter of 2024. The net loss is troubling, but the company is making good technical progress on its small 9-qubit Novera quantum processing unit.
IBM Announces Additional Details About the Quantum Software Development Kit
Dr. Bob Sutor examines IBM’s recent announcement of new features for the Qiskit 1.0 release of the quantum software development kit. AI for quantum takes center stage, including GenAI in the Qiskit Coding Assistant built on Granite.
Compared with Q4 2023, D-Wave had a consistent quarter to start 2024. Its fast-anneal feature is a notable achievement that will benefit existing users, allowing them to run individual computations faster and more of them.
Revenue Was Slightly Above Guidance and Bookings Were Low
The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor examines quantum computing company IonQ’s Q1 2024 earnings report, discusses their relative financial position, and points out the key metric to watch over the next two quarters.
The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor examines the Australian government’s investment in PsiQuantum and the Japanese government’s funding of QuEra, both US-based companies.
Quantinuum Announced a Dramatic Improvement in Error Rates that Should Lead to Faster Adoption of Quantum Error-Correcting Codes
The Futurum Group’s Dr. Bob Sutor discusses Quantinuum’s announcement of achieving better than 99.9% 2-qubit gate fidelity and what this means for quantum error correction.