PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative
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PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative

The initiative intends to promote Sherbrooke, Québec as an international quantum hub. French quantum computing firm PASQAL has launched a five-year, $90 million initiative…

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University of Waterloo quantum expert-led EvolutionQ aims to help orgs “prepare for the quantum age”
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Bank of Canada taps EvolutionQ to explore impact of quantum computing on digital dollar

“The price of being late is far too great,” evolutionQ CEO Michele Mosca says. Quantum security startup EvolutionQ is contributing to a Bank of…

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Xanadu, Toronto Metropolitan University to develop quantum computing educational program

Students will learn and work with Xanadu’s software framework PennyLane. Canadian quantum computing tech company Xanadu and Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) have teamed…

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High performance computing platform Agnostiq closes $6.1 million seed extension round

The startup received $2 million USD in seed funding in 2021. Toronto-based Agnostiq closed a $8.22 million CAD ($6.1 million USD) seed extension funding…

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A|I: The AI Times – Canada’s latest unicorn is a quantum computing firm

Plus: Louis Têtu explains how Coveo is bucking tech trends ahead of SAAS NORTH keynote. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the…

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Xanadu closes $100 million USD Series C as quantum computing firm becomes Canada’s latest unicorn

Xanadu wants to bring the first commercially available quantum computers to market. Quantum computing company Xanadu has announced the closing of a $100 million…

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