IBM tackles quantum computing delays with new chip
IBM has made its fastest quantum processor available to researchers, promising to shorten the time needed to run large and repetitive experiments. The IBM Quantum Nighthawk r2 can run more…
IBM links cooling modules for next-gen quantum system
IBM has connected and cooled two cryogenic modules in a single environment, completing a test for its planned fault-tolerant quantum computer. The modular cooling system is designed to support hundreds…
Philippines gathers leaders for quantum computing readiness talks
The Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines (QCSP), in partnership with IBM Asia Pacific, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), and…
IBM unveils quantum-centric supercomputing blueprint for science
IBM has released the industry’s first quantum‑centric supercomputing reference architecture, a blueprint showing how quantum processors (QPUs) can integrate with classical CPUs and GPUs across on‑premises systems, research centers, and…
IEEE study examines quantum method for safer data networks
A study published in the academic journal IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics shows how researchers used commercially available components to generate and distribute quantum entanglement across an…
University of San Carlos installs first quantum computers in Cebu
The University of San Carlos (USC) has installed its first quantum computers, marking an early step in bringing quantum computing into Philippine higher education and research. The systems were officially…
Palo Alto Networks points to encryption risks from quantum computing
Quantum computing is often discussed as a future technology, but its impact on digital security is already shaping how organizations think about protecting data. As companies expand across multiple cloud…
IBM pushes forward in quantum computing development
Technology company IBM announced progress in its quantum computing roadmap at its annual Quantum Developer Conference, including the upcoming release of its new processor and updates to its quantum software…
Filipino researchers push for stronger quantum readiness at IBM regional summit
Filipino researchers and educators used their participation in the IBM APAC Quantum Summit 2025 to call for stronger national efforts in preparing the Philippines for the growing influence of quantum…
Accenture: Ransomware, deepfakes pose increasing cyber risks
Ransomware attacks continue to be a serious concern for organizations, according to Accenture, which urges companies to strengthen their cybersecurity efforts and disaster recovery strategies. Accenture, a global professional services…
Philippines gears up for first quantum tech conference in 2025
The Philippines will hold its first Quantum Information, Science, and Technology Conference, or QISTCon.ph 2025, at JPark Island Resort & Waterpark in Cebu. Organized by the Quantum Computing Society of…
Microsoft unveils 4D codes to improve quantum error correction
Microsoft has introduced a family of four-dimensional (4D) error-correction codes designed to improve the performance and reliability of quantum computing. The new codes are now available on the Microsoft Quantum…
Philippines to host landmark quantum technology conference in 2025
The Philippines is gearing up to host its most ambitious quantum technology gathering yet — the Quantum Information Science and Technology Conference (QISTCon 2025) — happening from July 30 to…
Microsoft moves closer to building a working quantum computer
Microsoft developed a method to control quantum information using Majorana Zero Modes (MZMs), particles that store quantum data in a way that minimizes errors.
Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines holds lecture series and hackathon
The program combines theory with hands-on experience, covering topics like quantum algorithms, post-quantum cryptography, and blockchain development. Participants will engage in interactive lectures and programming exercises before applying their skills…
DOST to focus on quantum computing, AI, and smart agri to drive innovation in PH
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has introduced eight research and development (R&D) programs that use advanced technology to address challenges in agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing. Called “ELEV8PH: Pushing…
PH quantum computing group marks International Year of Quantum with new initiatives
The Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines (QCSP) is celebrating the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQST) in 2025, a milestone marking 100 years since the founding of…
Palo Alto Networks develops tool to address encryption risks from quantum computing
Palo Alto Networks has introduced a Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG) Open API framework to help organizations prepare for quantum security threats. The cybersecurity company developed the framework with six…
Google unveils Willow, a chip for faster quantum computing
Google Quantum AI has introduced Willow, a new quantum chip designed to make quantum computers more reliable and powerful. The chip uses 105 qubits, which are the basic units in…
Forecast 2025: Palo Alto Networks sees surge in high-impact cyber attacks in Apac
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity company, forecasts a significant increase in high-impact cyber attacks across the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region in 2025. These threats are expected to grow in scale and…
Yonsei University deploys Korea’s first IBM Quantum System One
Yonsei University, one of Korea’s leading private institutions, has unveiled the first IBM Quantum System One in the country. Located at its Songdo International Campus, this system is expected to…
Guarding the Digital Wallet: Cybersecurity’s critical role in Philippine finance
By Ian Farquhar, Security Chief Technology Officer, Gigamon The banking sector plays a crucial role in any country’s economy, making cybersecurity a priority focus, especially as financial institutions in the…
IBM strengthens data security with AI and quantum-safe tools
Tech giant IBM has introduced its latest solution, the IBM Guardium Data Security Center, designed to help organizations secure data across various environments, from traditional cloud settings to cutting-edge AI…
FS-ISAC urges financial firms to act on quantum computing risks
FS-ISAC, the member-led nonprofit advancing cybersecurity and resilience in global finance, has released new guidance urging financial institutions to prioritize “cryptographic agility” as a defense against future threats posed by…
IBM opens first quantum data center in Europe
Tech giant IBM is further advancing quantum computing as it officially opened its first Quantum Data Center in Europe, located in Ehningen, Germany. The announcement was made alongside German Chancellor…
Quantum computing and the future of cryptography: Understanding the imminent threat
By Bobby O. Corpus Jr., President, OneQuantum PH/Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines Encryption is the backbone of most sensitive transactions on the web, ensuring our data remains secure. If…
IBM algorithms chosen as part of NIST’s first post-quantum standards
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the first post-quantum cryptography standards, selecting three algorithms to protect data against the future risks posed by quantum computing. Two…
Experts to discuss quantum computing advancements at Sept. 26 event
Quantum Computing Society of the Philippines (OneQuantum Philippines) is hosting an insightful event, “The Current State of Quantum Computing,” which will take place on Sept. 26, 2024, from 6 p.m.…
UN declares 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
The United Nations (UN) has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. This landmark announcement aims to recognize the significant role quantum science has played over…
Nvidia boosts quantum computing with Cuda-Q platform
Nvidia revealed plans to boost quantum computing efforts at global supercomputing hubs through its open-source Nvidia Cuda-Q platform. The initiative will see supercomputing facilities in Germany, Japan, and Poland leveraging…
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