Piper Serica eyes Rs 180-220 crore deployment across four-six deeptech startups this fiscalThe investment firm's new Bharat Tech Fund, a Category II AIF, targeting a corpus of Rs 600 crore, alongside a greenshoe option of Rs 200 c...
06 Sep, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
IBM signals a five-year horizon for its sub-1nm chipsRao said the technology is the industry’s first demonstration of a staggered complementary field-effect transistor, or CFET, architecture a...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
In 2025, SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer running at room temperature in Germany. 2 years later, the startup opened orders for 128-qubit and 512-qubit systems that fit inside ordinary server racksIn 2025, German startup SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer that worked at room temperature. Now, the company is moving much fu...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
18-year-old California student Seth Jacob Nabat wins $40,000 in prestigious Regeneron science competition for machine-learning program that could help physicists better understand particle collisionsEighteen-year-old California student Seth Jacob Nabat has won $40,000 after placing 10th in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search. His i...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Bernhard Riemann: "If only I had the theorems..." — Inspiring life lessons from the renowned German mathematician on curiosity, discovery, innovation, and why great ideas come before perfect answersQuote of the Day by Bernhard Riemann: "If only I had the theorems! Then I should find the proofs easily enough." One remarkable thought fro...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
EU, India move to expand ties beyond landmark free trade dealEuropean Union and India will begin formal talks on New Delhi's participation in Horizon Europe. Both sides aim to conclude negotiations fo...
17 Jul, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Global cryptocurrency market worth $2 trillion set to collapse? What is spelling trouble for crypto firms?Crypto industry concerns have grown since March research from Alphabet's Google, one of several tech giants pioneering the technology, sugg...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Crypto firms prepare defenses as quantum threat to encryption draws nearerThe cryptocurrency industry is preparing for quantum computing threats. New research suggests quantum computers could crack encryption soon...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Microsoft's quantum computing technology called into question, againA new scientific critique in Nature casts doubt on Microsoft's quantum computing claims, potentially impacting its 2029 target. While rival...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Nobel winner, HPE and chip industry firms team up to make a practical quantum supercomputerNobel laureate John M. Martinis has joined forces with HPE and chipmakers to form the Quantum Scaling Alliance, aiming to mass-produce quan...
11 Nov, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: How Google’s Quantum breakthrough can make a difference in the real worldGoogle’s Willow quantum processor achieved the first verifiable quantum advantage, running the Quantum Echoes algorithm 13,000 times faster...
23 Oct, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
India needs multi-pronged approach to tap quantum computing potential: Niti Aayog paperThe NITI Frontier Tech Hub (NITI-FTH) in partnership with Data Security Council of India released the paper on the rapid evolution of quant...
05 Mar, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
Amazon launches Ocelot: Quantum computing chip claims to cut slash error correction costs by 90 per centAmazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip, designed to revolutionise error correction in quantum comp...
27 Feb, 2025, 10.58 PM IST
Where there’s a Willow, there’s a quantum wayQuantum computing is regarded as the Holy Grail, vaulting the discipline into highly advanced realms that have long been theorised about.So...
11 Dec, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Google parent Alphabet jumps on quantum chip breakthroughGoogle on Monday introduced a new chip called Willow, which solved a computing problem in five minutes that would have taken a classical co...
11 Dec, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
Google announces quantum computing chip breakthroughA custom chip called "Willow" does in minutes what it would take leading supercomputers 10 septillion years to complete, according to Googl...
10 Dec, 2024, 08.10 AM IST
One step closer to commercialisation: Intel's big breakthrough will allow quantum computers to work at warm temperaturesQuantum computers are difficult to operate due to reliance on low temperatures.
16 Apr, 2020, 05.08 PM IST