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Quantum + 3D Printing
I toured a nearby 3D printing facility and wondered what applications there might be in quantum. I had no idea. But it turns out that the University of Nottingham is using 3D...
“If your math is rusty…
Kiran Kaur Raina posted that “if your math is rusty → strengthens it.” The Quantum Dragon read only the first part of that before flying to nearby universities with cans of...
The Alpha Cat of the Clowder
I missed this back when AWS announced its cat qubits. There’s a blog post about the architecture, and I missed the name Lescanne in the citations. If you open the link to...
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Inspired by a thread with Dr. Aggie Branczyk about quantum stock valuations, I present to you a newsletter about nothing. I wanted to keep it blank, but I didn’t think IQT would...
The 2026 International Year of Post-Quantum
Thanks to a post by Jack Krupansky, I had an epiphany that the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ) should’ve been followed up by The 2026 International...
2026 Year in Review
The reviews of 2025 came as early as November last year, so I decided I would beat them all to the punch in 2026. And let me tell you, what a year it was! The IQT conferences were...
May Your Qubits Be Merry and Bright
Although this week’s title may initially seem festively silly, let’s not forget that qubits can indeed get excited, and that atoms and ions can indeed fluoresce. And, of course,...
Barron’s Guide to Butchering IBM Quantum
Barron’s “How Quantum Computing Could Put IBM Back on Top Again” is paywalled, but you may be able to catch this gem near the top: “IBM has deployed 85 quantum systems to over 300...
The least qualified dragon in quantum.
The Quantum Dragon saw “Product Commercialization / Licensing Lead” and decided to apply to PQSecure per the instructions. Unfortunately, aside from actually being quantum, he’s...
What does mobile QKD look like?
Germany has apparently achieved hybrid quantum key distribution across mobile and fiber channels. I made the mistake of wondering aloud if a future-generation unit might have...
Schrödinger’s Turkey
Set aside the box for a moment. If you put a turkey into a dining room with The Quantum Dragon on Thanksgiving Eve, is the turkey alive or roasted? This is your friendly public...
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