Bill Bell

Bill Bell is a long-time science writer and marketing consultant. Disclosure: Current clients include the University of Illinois, University of Washington, and Northwestern.

Community reactions to quantum facilities

Oct 5, 2026

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Community reactions to quantum facilities

Diraq coming to New Mexico

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Oct 2, 2026

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1 min read

Intel CEO talks quantum

Twistable 2D materials database in Science

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Sep 28, 2026

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1 min read

DOE quantum roadmap

Quantum computing in neuroscience

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Sep 21, 2026

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1 min read

Quantum benchmarking from Sandia

'Push-button calibration'

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DOE announces $215M for fault-tolerant scientifically relevant quantum

Sep 18, 2026

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1 min read

DOE announces $215M for fault-tolerant scientifically relevant quantum

Quantum X-ray detectors

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Sep 14, 2026

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1 min read

OpenAI + quantum workflows

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ OpenAI, SkyWater Fujitsu, MIT IonQ, NEC

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Sep 11, 2026

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1 min read

PsiQuantum finalizes $100M CHIPS award

All-mechanical coherence protection

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Soup to qubits: Xanadu coming to former Campbell's factory

Sep 4, 2026

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1 min read

Soup to qubits: Xanadu coming to former Campbell's factory

100-channel reconfigurable quantum teleportation

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Aug 28, 2026

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1 min read

NSF funds 8 Quantum Leap Institutes

Study of quantum replication challenges

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Aug 21, 2026

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1 min read

New IBM cryo systems for 100s of QPUs

Networked qudit memories from Duke

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Enterprise quantum spending exceeds government spending for first time

Aug 17, 2026

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1 min read

Enterprise quantum spending exceeds government spending for first time

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ BCG, Allstate, Commonwealth Edison, Constellation Energy, EY, HSBC

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~70% increase in military quantum spending considered by Congress

Aug 14, 2026

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1 min read

~70% increase in military quantum spending considered by Congress

UCLA details $4M NSF NQVL project

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Reconfigurable, long-range interactions in silicon-based qubits

Aug 7, 2026

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1 min read

Reconfigurable, long-range interactions in silicon-based qubits

Reducing errors introduced by digital controls

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IBM demonstrates likely quantum advantage and new way to validate results

Aug 3, 2026

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1 min read

IBM demonstrates likely quantum advantage and new way to validate results

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ IBM, Quantinuum, Algorithmiq, Qedma, Rigetti, HPE

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Universal gate set using non-Abelian anyons published in Nature

Jul 27, 2026

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1 min read

Universal gate set using non-Abelian anyons published in Nature

Nanoscale temperature mapping

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Swisher interviews Gov. JB Pritzker at Chicago's Global Quantum Forum

Jul 22, 2026

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3 min read

Swisher interviews Gov. JB Pritzker at Chicago's Global Quantum Forum

Quick Snap report from the conference

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Atom Computing "most likely" building $158M facility in Boulder

Jul 20, 2026

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1 min read

Atom Computing "most likely" building $158M facility in Boulder

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ Photon Queue, UCLA, IonQ

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Jul 17, 2026

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1 min read

PsiQuantum beating the heat in MIT Technology Review profile

QuantumCT Engine nets $15M from NSF

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Google combines calibration with computation for error correction

Jul 10, 2026

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1 min read

Google combines calibration with computation for error correction

Inside the White House's quantum computing summit from Politico

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Fermionic Laughlin state created on IonQ system by U Washington

Jul 6, 2026

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1 min read

Fermionic Laughlin state created on IonQ system by U Washington

Strange metals

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GlobalFoundries on their new Quantum Technology Solutions business

Jun 29, 2026

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1 min read

GlobalFoundries on their new Quantum Technology Solutions business

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ PsiQuantum, Quantinuum, Diraq, Quantum Motion, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA

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Wall Street Journal covers Illinois quantum efforts

Jun 26, 2026

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1 min read

Wall Street Journal covers Illinois quantum efforts

Quantum supply-chain risk

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Sandia reports on Quantinuum processor performance in Nature

Jun 19, 2026

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2 min read

Sandia reports on Quantinuum processor performance in Nature

A qubit contender uses electrons on helium

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France to invest $1.2 billion in quantum R&D

Jun 12, 2026

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1 min read

France to invest $1.2 billion in quantum R&D

Superconducting noise modeling from Johns Hopkins and APL

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IBM plans $10B over five years in quantum

Jun 8, 2026

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1 min read

IBM plans $10B over five years in quantum

INDUSTRY READOUT f/ Atom Computing, Microsoft, NovoNordisk, BCG, HSBC, AstraZeneca

Bill Bell

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Community reactions to quantum facilities

Intel CEO talks quantum

DOE quantum roadmap

Quantum benchmarking from Sandia

DOE announces $215M for fault-tolerant scientifically relevant quantum

OpenAI + quantum workflows

PsiQuantum finalizes $100M CHIPS award

Soup to qubits: Xanadu coming to former Campbell's factory

NSF funds 8 Quantum Leap Institutes

New IBM cryo systems for 100s of QPUs

Enterprise quantum spending exceeds government spending for first time

~70% increase in military quantum spending considered by Congress

Reconfigurable, long-range interactions in silicon-based qubits

IBM demonstrates likely quantum advantage and new way to validate results

Universal gate set using non-Abelian anyons published in Nature

Swisher interviews Gov. JB Pritzker at Chicago's Global Quantum Forum

Atom Computing "most likely" building $158M facility in Boulder

PsiQuantum beating the heat in MIT Technology Review profile

Google combines calibration with computation for error correction

Fermionic Laughlin state created on IonQ system by U Washington

GlobalFoundries on their new Quantum Technology Solutions business

Wall Street Journal covers Illinois quantum efforts

Sandia reports on Quantinuum processor performance in Nature

France to invest $1.2 billion in quantum R&D

IBM plans $10B over five years in quantum

Quantum Campus

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