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The Ultimate Guide to Quantum Computing

A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Quantum Computing.

What to know about Quantum Computing

Quantum computing represents a transformative frontier in technology, promising to revolutionize data processing through principles of quantum mechanics. As this emerging field progresses, it offers vast potentials—from enhancing cybersecurity measures to advancing big data solutions and reshaping industries such as finance, telecommunications, and defense.

Our blog's recent stories dive into the multifaceted impact of quantum computing, exploring breakthroughs in quantum hardware and software, innovations in quantum-safe encryption, and the challenges organizations face in preparing for a quantum-enabled future. Readers can learn about the evolving strategies companies and governments are adopting to manage quantum security threats, the growth of quantum partnerships and ecosystems, and the developments bringing quantum technology closer to commercial application.

Engaging with these stories provides insights into the current state and future trajectory of quantum computing. Whether you are a technology professional, business leader, or curious reader, our coverage offers a valuable perspective on how quantum computing is shaping cybersecurity, digital transformation, and technological innovation worldwide.

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Recent Quantum Computing News

StarHub & NeutraDC launch quantum-safe links for data across SEA
Cloud Services

StarHub & NeutraDC launch quantum-safe links for data across SEA

StarHub and NeutraDC have partnered to launch quantum-safe, low-latency data links between Singapore and Indonesia, enhancing security for cross-border enterprise data.

Thu, 4th Dec 2025

BW Digital unveils Batam-Singapore data centre & cable plans
Cloud Services

BW Digital unveils Batam-Singapore data centre & cable plans

BW Digital is building a 144MW AI-ready data centre and a subsea cable linking Batam and Singapore, boosting connectivity and sustainability in Southeast Asia.

Fri, 21st Nov 2025

Beyond AI: The quantum era has begun
Encryption

Beyond AI: The quantum era has begun

Quantum technology is emerging from labs to real-world use, with global efforts, including Singapore's S$300m investment, marking a new computing era beyond AI.

Fri, 21st Nov 2025

OVHcloud unveils AI & quantum platforms to boost digital autonomy
Digital Transformation

OVHcloud unveils AI & quantum platforms to boost digital autonomy

OVHcloud launches AI and Quantum-as-a-Service platforms, plus digital twin tools, to boost European businesses' digital autonomy and innovation.

Fri, 21st Nov 2025

Quantum, agentic AI & Web 4.0 to transform cybersecurity
Security Operations Centres

Quantum, agentic AI & Web 4.0 to transform cybersecurity

Quantum computing, agentic AI, and Web 4.0 will revolutionise cybersecurity by 2026, demanding new strategies for autonomy, threat defence, and infrastructure resilience.

Wed, 19th Nov 2025

ST Engineering launches quantum-ready security for Singapore banks
Data encryption

ST Engineering launches quantum-ready security for Singapore banks

ST Engineering launches quantum-safe security solutions to help Singapore banks prepare for future cyber threats from quantum computing advancements.

Mon, 17th Nov 2025

Q-CTRL integrates Fire Opal with RIKEN to drive quantum research
EduTech

Q-CTRL integrates Fire Opal with RIKEN to drive quantum research

Q-CTRL's Fire Opal software is integrated with RIKEN's IBM Quantum System Two to boost quantum-classical computing for science and industry research.

Fri, 14th Nov 2025

QAI Ventures launches Asia's first QuantumAI accelerator in Singapore
Investment

QAI Ventures launches Asia's first QuantumAI accelerator in Singapore

QAI Ventures has launched Asia's first QuantumAI accelerator in Singapore, aiming to boost startups blending quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

Tue, 4th Nov 2025

Singapore firms urged to anticipate evolving cyberthreat risks
Small Business

Singapore firms urged to anticipate evolving cyberthreat risks

Singapore firms must anticipate evolving cyberthreats by understanding wider political, economic, sociocultural and technological forces shaping digital risks, experts warn.

Thu, 30th Oct 2025

Chiang Mai University joins IBM to boost AI, quantum research in ASEAN
EduTech

Chiang Mai University joins IBM to boost AI, quantum research in ASEAN

Chiang Mai University joins IBM and National University of Singapore to boost AI and quantum research, tackling regional challenges across ASEAN.

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025

GovWare 2025 in Singapore to unite over 13,000 global experts
Cloud Security

GovWare 2025 in Singapore to unite over 13,000 global experts

GovWare 2025 in Singapore will unite over 13,000 global experts from 90+ countries to discuss digital trust, AI, and cybersecurity innovation in October.

Thu, 9th Oct 2025

Researchers directly measure quantum distance for the first time
Challenge

Researchers directly measure quantum distance for the first time

Researchers at Yonsei University have directly measured the quantum distance in black phosphorus, a first that could boost quantum computing and advanced materials.

Fri, 8th Aug 2025

Singapore launches Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI hub
Startup ecosystem

Singapore launches Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI hub

Singapore unveils Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI testbed at BDx's SIN1 data centre, blending quantum computing with AI to boost innovation.

Mon, 14th Jul 2025

Generative AI tops digital disruption ranking, study reveals
Digital Transformation

Generative AI tops digital disruption ranking, study reveals

Generative AI leads digital disruption with a score of 89.45, nearly doubling descriptive AI, as ESSEC's study ranks six key technologies across 11 sectors.

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025

AWS opens Singapore Innovation Hub & launches AI Springboard
Tertiary education

AWS opens Singapore Innovation Hub & launches AI Springboard

AWS has opened its first Asia Pacific Innovation Hub in Singapore, launching the AI Springboard to boost AI adoption among 300 local enterprises.

Fri, 27th Jun 2025

Southeast Asia startups shine at AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore
Asset Management

Southeast Asia startups shine at AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore

At AppWorks Demo Day in Singapore, 18 startups showcased AI, Web3 and deep tech innovations, highlighting Southeast Asia's rising influence in tech innovation.

Fri, 13th Jun 2025

Malaysia emerges as regional leader in AI & cybersecurity
Digital Transformation

Malaysia emerges as regional leader in AI & cybersecurity

Malaysia aims to become a high-tech hub, targeting a 25.5% digital economy contribution to GDP by 2025, bolstered by AI and cybersecurity investments.

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025

Tokyo scientists enhance Ising machines for efficiency
Electric vehicles

Tokyo scientists enhance Ising machines for efficiency

Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have unveiled a matrix-folding method that enhances the scalability of Ising machines, boosting optimisation efficiency.

Wed, 20th Nov 2024

Cybersecurity evolution: harnessing GenAI for defence & growth
Cybersecurity training

Cybersecurity evolution: harnessing GenAI for defence & growth

EY's latest report reveals the role of Generative AI in combating cyber threats, projecting it will be involved in 17% of attacks by 2027.

Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Investors urged to rethink Southeast Asia's tech potential
Investors

Investors urged to rethink Southeast Asia's tech potential

Southeast Asia's tech innovation is setting global benchmarks, says Georg Chmiel, urging investors to rethink undervaluation and recognise SEA's unique growth prospects.

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024