Author: The Qubit Report Staff

Juliang Guangqi Raises $28M+ USD Angel Round to Industrialize Superconducting Quantum in China

Juliang Guangqi has closed a $28M+ USD angel round, one of the largest early-stage quantum hardware financings in China. The Shanghai startup is forging silicon-substrate superconducting quantum computing to leverage mature semiconductor production lines for scalability. With backing from Heli Capital, Junshan Capital, and SMIC PE, it signals strong industrial momentum in China’s quantum sector.

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May 18, 2026

Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending May 16, 2026

This quantum computing weekly roundup for the week ending May 16, 2026 showcases impressive hardware progress including silicon spin qubits that teleport states across a chip and the first hybrid rack-mounted quantum computer. Funding continued strongly with Photonic Inc raising over $200 million while post-quantum security efforts gained urgency across governments and industry. Europe demonstrated clear momentum with new academies, supercomputer access, and commercial pilots. The field is rapidly moving from lab curiosity to practical deployment.

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May 15, 2026

Haiqu Launches Agentic Quantum Operating System to Accelerate Enterprise Quantum R&D

Haiqu has introduced its Agentic Quantum Operating System (HaiquOS), a full-stack quantum intelligence platform that combines agentic AI with proprietary middleware. The solution helps R&D teams identify suitable problems, design experiments, and interpret results from today’s noisy quantum hardware with minimal custom engineering. Internal benchmarks show dramatic efficiency gains, including a molecular dynamics simulation reduced from over nine hours and $30,000 to roughly 30 seconds and $25. HaiquOS is already gaining interest from organizations including Capgemini and Deloitte.

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May 6, 2026
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Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending May 2, 2026​

This quantum computing weekly round-up captures a week of serious momentum. Investors poured fresh capital into trapped-ion and spin-qubit hardware while the Defiance QTUM ETF crossed $4 billion. Japan saw its first enterprise quantum computer purchase, and the crypto world got a stark reminder of Q-day risks with a record elliptic-curve attack.

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May 1, 2026

Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending April 25, 2026​

What a blockbuster week for quantum tech—Senate reauthorization of the National Quantum Initiative, IBM and IonQ breaking ground on major facilities, neutral-atom error correction smashing records, and fresh funding plus photonic AI edge plays showing the industry is turning roadmaps into reality. Partnerships are popping, networks are lighting up, and security just got a reality check. It’s all here.

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April 24, 2026

China: Origin Wukong Quantum Computer Gains AI Capabilities​

China’s Origin Wukong quantum computer has been upgraded with initial AI computing capabilities; reported on April 21, 2026. The 72-qubit superconducting system now integrates quantum power with AI tools like Origin Brain and QPanda3 Runtime for more user-friendly access. This marks progress in making homegrown quantum technology accessible to researchers and developers worldwide.

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April 21, 2026

Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up: Week Ending April 18, 2026​​

This Quantum Computing Weekly Round-Up captures the most exciting developments in quantum computing over the past seven days. With themes ranging from massive funding inflows to AI-enhanced hardware calibration, the sector continues to mature rapidly. Readers will find insights that highlight why staying informed is essential for anyone in tech.

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April 17, 2026

SBQuantum Announces New Investment, US Expansion & New CEO Following Deployment of Quantum Sensors in Space

SBQuantum has secured $4 million in seed funding to drive the commercialization of its quantum diamond magnetometers. The company also announced the appointment of Eric Giroux as CEO and the creation of a US entity, Zero Drift Technologies, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This strategic move strengthens its position in resilient navigation and threat detection for defense and public safety markets.

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April 16, 2026