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Kipu Quantum Commercializes Its Application for Large Optimization Problems on IBM’s Qiskit Functions Catalog

Application now available to members of the IBM Quantum Network including Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, and research labs...

Mar 18

Kipu Quantum and NYUAD Partner to Advance Quantum Research in the Middle East

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Feb 26

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Feb 4

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Jan 23

Princeton TMX Adds Barge Capabilities to Multi-modal TMS

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Jul 25, 2024

Kipu Quantum and Quantum-South Announce Strategic Partnership

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Jun 3, 2024

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Aug 22, 2023

Kipu Quantum and the University of Santiago de Chile Sign Research Agreement

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Aug 10, 2023

AppliedVR and National Cancer Inst. Collaborate on Research Evaluating VR for Reducing Anxiety...

Interim analysis supports feasibility and acceptability of a novel VR intervention to target psychological symptoms for PBT patients. LOS...

Jul 20, 2023

Kipu Quantum Signs Research Collaboration Deal With PASQAL to Optimize Quantum Algorithms

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Jun 12, 2023

MixMode Selects CrowdStrike as Cybersecurity Partner, Joins CrowdStrike Elevate Partner Program

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Apr 20, 2023

AppliedVR Partners with Lovell to Better Serve Government Healthcare Systems

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Four Inc. Announces Partnership with MixMode to Offer AI Cybersecurity Solutions to Gov. Agencies

HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Inc., a federal aggregator, has partnered with MixMode, a leading provider of...

Mar 28, 2023

Tower Announces World’s First Heterogeneous Integration of Quantum Dot Lasers on its SiPho Platform

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Mar 2, 2023

New Microsoft Partnership Accelerates Generative AI Development

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November 15, 2022 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, d-Matrix, a leader in high-efficiency...