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Gemma Johnson 16/12/25 Gemma Johnson 16/12/25

Event: World Conference On Quantum Computing and Applications

The World Conference on Quantum Computing and Applications (WCQCA-2026) will bring together global experts, researchers and emerging talent to explore advances across quantum computing, quantum information science and real-world applications. The conference will foster international collaboration and knowledge exchange on cutting-edge quantum technologies shaping the future.

Gemma Johnson 16/12/25 Gemma Johnson 16/12/25

Event: Quantum World Congress 2026

Quantum World Congress 2026 will be held 22–24 September 2026 at the University of Maryland in College Park, a global hub for quantum innovation. The event brings together leaders from academia, industry and government to connect research with real-world impact.

Joanne Elliott 26/11/25 Joanne Elliott 26/11/25

Australia Turns Research Breakthroughs Into Industry Growth With Record Funding and Expanding Ecosystem

At Quantum World Congress 2025, Quantum Australia CEO Petra Andrén highlighted Australia’s shift from world-leading research to large-scale commercialisation, driven by a national strategy, billions in investment, accelerating startup growth, and a strong focus on industry engagement and global collaboration.

Joanne Elliott 19/9/25 Joanne Elliott 19/9/25

Applications Open: Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program Scholarships

The Next Generation Graduates Scholarships provide Honours and postgraduate students from any project background the unique opportunity to work with leading scholars and industry specialists to help solve the world's greatest problems.

Joanne Elliott 17/9/25 Joanne Elliott 17/9/25

Mapping Australia’s Quantum Advantage: Introducing the Australian Quantum Technology Industry Capability Report

Petra Andrén, CEO of Quantum Australia; the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC, Australia’s Ambassador to the United States; and Dr Paul Grimes, CEO of Austrade, at the launch of the Australian Quantum Technology Industry Capability Report in Washington, D.C.

Joanne Elliott 14/9/25 Joanne Elliott 14/9/25

Australia emerges as quantum computing player with role in Microsoft chip

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum computing processor was created with help from researchers at the University of Sydney

Joanne Elliott 3/9/25 Joanne Elliott 3/9/25

Quantum Brilliance, ORNL pioneer quantum-classical hybrid computing

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), in partnership with Quantum Brilliance, has installed a cluster of quantum computers at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF).

Gemma Johnson 29/6/25 Gemma Johnson 29/6/25

Dr Sally Shrapnel became one of Australia's leading scientists

Dr Sally Shrapnel became one of Australia's leading scientists in her area after taking a quantum leap

Gemma Johnson 5/6/25 Gemma Johnson 5/6/25

Quantum Brilliance’s quantum accelerator goes live at Fraunhofer IAF

Up and running - first room-temperature quantum accelerator of its kind in Europe.

Gemma Johnson 14/5/25 Gemma Johnson 14/5/25

Diraq Expand its US Footprint

Illinois, Australia, United Kingdom Meet to Boost Collaboration Across Business and Technology Sectors.