Last Updated on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 10:06 AM EDT
Today’s quote: “If you are receptive and humble, mathematics will lead you by the hand.” – Paul Dirac
Today’s mentions: Algorithmiq; Alice & Bob; Amazon Web Services; Atom Computing; Capgemini; Chalmers University of Technology; Delft University of Technology; Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia; Indiana University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Microsoft; NASA; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Phasecraft; QNu Labs; Quantinuum; Quantum Economic Development Consortium; Quantum Flagship; QuEra Computing; The Quantum Spin; University of Colorado Boulder; Universität Innsbruck
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Recent News
News and announcement items are categorized from top to bottom and are included in only one section. See the latest quantum computing research papers on arXiv.
In the Spotlight
Authors: Atomique, Quantessa, and Yuval Boger
Source: Quantum Bits Comics
Sovereign and Government Initiatives
🔗 Exploring fair access to quantum computing
Authors: Benedict Lane and Pieter Vermaas
Organization Mentioned: Quantum Flagship
Source: arXiv.org
Other Categories: ⚛️ Quantum Computing, 🥼 Research
Geographies: 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🌍 Europe
🔗 America Just Made the Case for Quantum Sovereignty
Author: Marin Ivezic
Source: PostQuantum – Quantum Computing, Quantum Security, PQC
Other Category: 📰 Newsletters and Blogs
🔗 Law and Policy Briefing - June 2026
Organization Mentioned: Quantum Economic Development Consortium
Source: QED-C
Other Category: 🛗 Consortia and Industry Associations
Post-Quantum Cryptography and Security
Author: Matt Swayne
Organization Mentioned: QNu Labs
Source: The Quantum Insider
Geographies: 🇮🇳 India, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🌏 Asia, 🌍 Europe
Quantum Networking
🔗 Driven-dissipative entanglement of distant giant atoms
Authors: Alejandro Vivas-Viaña, Anton Frisk Kockum, Ariadna Soro, Aziza Almanakly, Beatriz Yankelevich, Bethany M. Niedzielski, Caspar Groiseau, David Pahl, Gabriel Cutter, Hannah Stickler, Jeffrey A. Grover, Junyoung An, Kyle Serniak, Max Hays, Michael E. Gingras, Mollie E. Schwartz, Renée DePéncier Piñero, and William D. Oliver
Organizations Mentioned: Chalmers University of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Source: arXiv.org
Other Category: 🥼 Research
Geographies: 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇸 United States, 🌍 Europe, 🌍 Nordics, 🌎 North America, 🎓 Massachusetts
Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance
🔗 Microsoft And Quantinuum Report on Major Gains in Quantum Error Correction
Author: Matt Swayne
Organizations Mentioned: Microsoft and Quantinuum
Source: The Quantum Insider
Quantum Computing Applications
🔗 Quantum Drug Discovery and the Path to Advantage with Sabrina Maniscalco
Author: Sebastian Hassinger
Organization Mentioned: Algorithmiq
Source: The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technology
Other Categories: 🎙️ Additional Podcasts, Videos, Webinars, and Online Seminars, 💊 Quantum Computing Applications: Drug Discovery & Pharmaceuticals
Geographies: 🇫🇮 Finland, 🌍 Europe, 🌍 Nordics
Organizations Mentioned: Atom Computing and Phasecraft
Source: Atom Computing
Other Categories: 👥 Partnerships, 🎼 Quantum Algorithms, 🧪 Quantum Computing Applications: Materials Science & Chemistry
Geography: 🇬🇧 UK
Authors: Andrew Michaelis, Eleanor Rieffel, Hirofumi Hashimoto, Lucas T. Braydwood, Shon Grabbe, Taejin Park, and Zoe Gonzalez Izquierdo
Organization Mentioned: NASA
Source: arXiv.org
Other Categories: 🥼 Research, 🚀 Space
Geography: 🇺🇸 United States
Quantum Algorithms
🔗 Reduced basis algorithm for solving nonlinear differential equations on quantum computers
Authors: Matthias Möller, Monica Lăcătuş, and Sauro Succi
Organizations Mentioned: Delft University of Technology and Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Source: arXiv.org
Other Category: 🥼 Research
Geographies: 🇮🇹 Italy, 🌍 Europe
Quantum Computing Systems and Components
🔗 Introducing Helium, Alice & Bob’s Quantum System
Organization Mentioned: Alice & Bob
Source: Alice & Bob
Other Categories: 🎙️ Additional Podcasts, Videos, Webinars, and Online Seminars, 🔲 Quantum Computing Systems and Components: Superconducting Qubits
Geographies: 🇫🇷 France, 🌍 Europe
🔗 Why optical quantum computing could level up humanity to solving its greatest challenges
Author: Akira Shimada
Source: World Economic Forum
Other Categories: 🔦 Photonics, 🔦 Quantum Computing Systems and Components: Photonic Qubits
Author: Bailey Bedford
Organizations Mentioned: National Institute of Standards and Technology; University of Colorado Boulder; Universität Innsbruck
Source: JILA
Other Categories: ⚛️ Quantum Computing Systems and Components: Neutral Atom Qubits, 🥼 Research
Geographies: 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇺🇸 United States, 🌍 Europe, 🌎 North America, 🏔️ Colorado
Newsletters and Blogs
🔗 Every Quantum Company Should Run a Trademark Clearance Search
Organization Mentioned: The Quantum Spin
Source: The Quantum Spin
Additional Podcasts, Videos, Webinars, and Online Seminars
🔗 “A relatively small pool of people who are qualified and capable and trustworthy to do this work.”
Author: Amir Rasool
Source: Beyond the Bit: Quantum Pathways
🔗 Einblicke in das Leben einer Quantenphysikerin - Emily Wright (WMI/BadW)
Source: Munich Center for Quantum Science & Technology
Additional News and Announcements
🔗 Report: U.S. Still Leads in Quantum Technology, But China is Closing the Gap
Author: Matt Swayne
Source: The Quantum Insider
Geographies: 🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇸 United States, 🌏 Asia, 🌎 North America
Organizations Mentioned: Amazon Web Services and QuEra Computing
Source: QuEra Computing news
Other Category: 👥 Partnerships
Author: Eric Kessler
Organizations Mentioned: Amazon Web Services and QuEra Computing
Source: AWS Quantum Technologies Blog [Amazon Web Services]
Other Categories: 👥 Partnerships, ⚛️ Quantum Computing
🔗 Deep tech needs a different playbook – lessons from quantum
Organization Mentioned: Capgemini
Source: Capgemini USA
Geographies: 🇫🇷 France, 🌍 Europe
Mathematics and Quantum Science
🔗 How do quantum breakthroughs happen? Luddy professor on $1.1 million mission to find out
Organization Mentioned: Indiana University
Source: IU Newsroom News [Indiana University]
Geographies: 🇺🇸 United States, 🌎 North America, 🏀 Indiana
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Conference and Events Starting in the Next Four Weeks
Check out and bookmark our full listing of upcoming quantum-related conferences, events, and webinars. over the next several months. You can easily add them to your calendar directly from the listing.
Monday, June 15, 2026
European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO) | Zurich, Switzerland – 📅 Save the date
Midsummer Conference on Open Quantum Systems, Decoherence, and the Quantum-to-Classical Crossover | Helsinki, Finland – 📅 Save the date
Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition | Glasgow, Scotland, UK – 📅 Save the date
Quantum Device Design Workshop (QDW) 2026 | Los Angeles, California, USA – 📅 Save the date
RISQ2 - 2nd Workshop on Radiation Impact on Superconducting Qubits | Madison, Wisconsin, USA – 📅 Save the date
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
France Quantum 2026 Summit | Paris, France – 📅 Save the date
Optica 2026 Quantum Industry Summit - Fifth Edition | Glasgow, Scotland, UK – 📅 Save the date
The Economist Commercialising Quantum | London, England, United Kingdom – 📅 Save the date
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Q-Ready Workshop: Building Quantum Skills with PennyLane | Virtual – 📅 Save the date
Quantum Security Awareness for Executives – Free Webcast | Webinar – 📅 Save the date
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Quantum Security Awareness (Manufacturing Edition): Trust Now, Forge Later on the Shop Floor – Signed Updates, Machine Identity, and Supplier Reality | Webinar – 📅 Save the date
Quantum Sensing for Executives: The Advantages of Quantum LiDAR & PNT Devices | Webinar – 📅 Save the date
Qubits Europe 2026: Quantum Realized | London, England, UK – 📅 Save the date
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Quantum Information 2026 | Seefeld, Tyrol, Austria – 📅 Save the date
Monday, June 22, 2026
IQT Nordics | Oslo, Norway – 📅 Save the date
ISC High Performance 2026 | Hamburg, Germany – 📅 Save the date
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
QSNS 2026 – 3rd Workshop on Quantum-Secure Networks and Systems | Vilamoura, Portugal – 📅 Save the date
Quantum for International (Q4I) Workshop | Rome, New York, USA – 📅 Save the date
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Infleqtion: Advances in Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing | Virtual – 📅 Save the date
QuEra Product Roadmap Update | Virtual – 📅 Save the date
Quantum Machines/Oratomic: Shor’s Algorithm is Possible with as Few as 10,000 Reconfigurable Atomic Qubits | Virtual – 📅 Save the date
TartanQEC Workshop | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK – 📅 Save the date
WQCES 2026 - World Quantum Computing & Engineering Summit | Bern, Switzerland – 📅 Save the date
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026
La Ricotta Summer School: The Quantum in the Haystack | Castro Caldelas, Spain – 📅 Save the date
Quantum Computing Thematic Track 2026 (QCW2026) | Hamburg, Germany – 📅 Save the date
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
IEEE qCCL 2026 – IEEE International Conference on Quantum Control, Computing and Learning | Aalborg, Denmark – 📅 Save the date
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
CQI 2026 - Conference on Quantum Information | Seoul, South Korea – 📅 Save the date
IEEE qCCL 2026 - International Conference on Quantum Control, Computing and Learning | Aalborg, Denmark – 📅 Save the date
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Monday, July 6, 2026
Symposium FTQC4NSc – Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing for Natural Sciences | Heilbronn, Germany – 📅 Save the date
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Quantum Sensing and Metrology (QSM) | Maastricht, Netherlands – 📅 Save the date
Monday, July 13, 2026
IEEE International Conference on Quantum Software 2026 | Sydney, Australia – 📅 Save the date
IEEE QSW 2026 - 5th IEEE International Conference on Quantum Software | Sydney, Australia – 📅 Save the date
International Conference on Quantum Information, Computing, Communications and Simulation – Quantics 2026 | Lisbon, Portugal – 📅 Save the date
Qiskit Global Summer School 2026 | Virtual – 📅 Save the date
SpinQubit7 - 7th International Conference on Spin-Based Quantum Information Processing | Delft, the Netherlands – 📅 Save the date
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