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Spain unveils €9.8 million quantum supercomputer

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What is exascale computing? The fastest supercomputer coming to Europe

What the exascale computer can achieve is as impressive as its name. It will be key to drug discovery, climate forecasting and quantum.

4 September 2025

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Brussels launches Quantum Strategy to stay in global tech race

The European Commission launches its first quantum plan to boost the EU capacities in quantum computing. With breakthroughs in healthcare, defence, and cybersecurity, Brussels is racing to unify efforts, boost innovation, and lead the future of tech - before it’s too late.

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How Japan built the largest-class superconducting quantum computer

The new quantum system developed by researchers at the Japanese National Research and Development Agency, RIKEN, in collaboration with the Japanese IT giant, Fujitsu, has 256 qubits. However, experts say, ensuring the quality of qubits is as important as the quantity of qubits.

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Scientists test quantum network over the longest distance yet

Up till now, quantum networks were only feasible at smaller scales, about half of this new achievement, or in strictly controlled lab conditions with pricy cooling equipment.

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EU Commission in a hurry on super-computing quantum strategy

The plan, aimed to improve Europe’s uptake of the technology, was originally expected in the third quarter of this year.

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Most Europeans know quantum exists but don’t know what it is - survey

Despite the EU putting quantum on its tech agenda, most Europeans are still oblivious as to what it is exactly, a new survey has found.

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This chip could unlock quantum's full potential. Here's how it works

Its developers say the refrigerator can help pave the way for more reliable quantum computation.

The Big Question

‘That’s the dream’: What is Google most excited about right now?

Google’s EMEA President Matt Brittin has seen over 50% of the planet gain access to the internet. Here are his takeaways from his time at the top.

13 January 2025

Tech News

Europe’s ‘promising’ start-ups are mixed over EU regulation

Euronews Next was at CES unveiled to discover the latest tech to watch and speak to innovative start-ups on the challenges they face.

19 October 2024

Euronews Tech Talks

Inside IBM’s first European quantum data centre

IBM has opened its first European quantum data centre in Ehningen, in the south of Germany. What is it? And how will it impact the lives of European citizens? Euronews Tech Talks travelled to Germany to discover it.

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Euronews Digital Summer: AI needs no more rules, says EU Commission tech chief

Roberto Viola discusses Europe's technological edge and future challenges.

5 September 2024

Euronews Tech Talks

Is Schrödinger’s cat dead or alive? | Podcast Q&A

Euronews Tech Talks has gathered questions from the audience and asked two experts in quantum mechanics and computing to answer them.

Euronews Tech Talks

What would a day with advanced quantum computing look like? | Podcast

Could a three-day week be the routine of an average European with advanced quantum computing? We spoke with experts on the continent.

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UN chief warns of rising cybersecurity incidents

UN Secretary General António Guterres warned that cyber threats have become “disturbingly common”.

Business

Apple investors eye OpenAI launch as it plays catchup with competitors

Apple has officially embraced artificial intelligence (AI), making the announcement at its renowned Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).

Euronews Tech Talks

How close is quantum computing to revolutionising medicine?

Quantum, the smallest amount of something in the universe, could spark the most significant revolution in medicine ever. How? By accelerating the discovery of new drugs through quantum computing.