Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) is proud to announce the launch of OpenPulse, a new feature enabling private QCaaS and Amazon Braket users to access and explore OQC’s QPU Lucy through…
OQC as first QPU provider within NQCC SparQ program
Applications Now Open - Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) is delighted to support a special Highlight Call on Quantum Computing, as part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) and…
OQC to launch quantum computer in colocation data center
Oxford Quantum Circuits Partners with Cyxtera to Improve Accessibility to Quantum Computers London, U.K. and Miami, FL – September 28, 2022 – Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading quantum computing…
Oxford Quantum Circuits raises £38 million Series A to accelerate R&D and expand into APAC LONDON and TOKYO, 5 July 2022 -- Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading quantum computing…
"Quantum computing may just be emerging from science labs but its transformative potential suggests that businesses have no time to lose in preparing for it." Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services…
Panel discussion: standing on the shoulders of giants: what have been some of the most exciting outcomes from quantum in the cloud so far? What is the potential of quantum…
Quantum computing via cloud access feels global, but there are reasons to have these machines located in a particular region. Oxford Quantum Circuits released a quantum computer, named Lucy, on…
SparQ is set to accelerate UK innovation in the use of quantum computing, according to the program’s organizers and partners. The program, developed by the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), will…
From healthcare and financial services to the metaverse, the World Economic Forum's 2022 Technology Pioneers are at the forefront of their industries around the world. In addition to their tech…
OQC first European quantum company on Amazon Braket
OQC becomes first European quantum company on Amazon Braket London, 28 February 2022 -- Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading Quantum Computing as-a-Service company, announced today that it debuted its…
Quantum Zeitgeist list some of the influential people who are producing the science and technology of the future and are instrumental in Quantum Computing, including Ilana Wisby.
The UK’s quantum computing ecosystem is gathering momentum, with a clutch of early-stage companies attracting significant investor funding to build the quantum computers of the future. Many of those early-stage…
We're delighted to sponsor this year's "Quantum on the clock" initiative from the Institute of Physics. We challenge you to create a 3min video to explain quantum tech. For inspiration, see…
Ilana Wisby joined UK Science Chief Sir Patrick Vallance to discuss innovation in science - demonstrating why quantum has become a technology of national strategic importance, and the restrictions and…
The f:Entrepreneur campaign and community is now in its fifth year of championing incredible female entrepreneurs. In 2018, the campaign launched the #ialso100 showcasing 100 women from all over the UK who are living…
From open innovation to workforce development, from cybersecurity to standardization, #quantum computing needs governance principles. In January 2022, the World Economic Forum released its latest report on the future of quantum,…
Ready, set, go: The NQCC will bring together academics, start-ups and industry experts to ensure that the UK is ready to exploit the transformative power of future quantum computers. Start-ups…
Amazon Braket to support upcoming hardware from Oxford Quantum Circuits and expand into first European Region "Since launching Amazon Braket, our goal has been to offer different quantum hardware choices.…
"Host Chris Bishop interviews Oxford Quantum Circuits CEO Ilana Wisby. Dr. Wisby gained a PhD in quantum physics at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is responsible for building and…
“It’s no surprise to anyone that quantum computing will have far-reaching impact in most areas of industry and communication. For physicist and “deep-tech” entrepreneur Ilana Wisby, the key to solving…
Six weeks ago, the breaking-ground ceremony for the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) was held at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire. A symbolic moment, it marked a transition from planning…
"As COP26 opens, scientists, activists, and investors are making a final plea to political leaders to keep the goal of 1.5℃ alive and to implement their promises for people and…
At OQC, we build quantum computers. We are the UK’s leader on quantum computing and in July 2021 we launched Sophia, the first Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platform…
“Innovation is more important than ever and companies will only be able to identify specific use cases and problems through the process of design and experimentation to identify their specific…
As part of our most recent ISCF project - Deltaflow - and in cooperation with Riverlane, NPL, Hitachi and others quantum computing hardware providers, OQC is announcing the launch of…
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) announces that Peter George has been appointed Chairperson with immediate effect, taking over from Dr. Andrew Mackintosh. Peter George, currently an advisor to OQC's major investor…
A new documentary – Quantum Technology | Our Sustainable Future from The Quantum Daily, developed in partnership with Oxford Instruments Nanoscience – was released today with a call from industry experts to leverage the power…
"The world is at the dawn of a new technology which could solve some of humanity's most challenging problems. Ilana Wisby is one of those at the helm of the…
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), which unveiled the UK's most advanced superconducting quantum computer in 2018, is now launching Europe's first Quantum Computing-as-a-Service (QCaaS) platform. OQC’s QCaaS will give customers a…
“As an industry we must do more to open up opportunities irrespective of one’s background or socioeconomic status, so that the quantum ecosystem and impact is accessible to all.” Read…
Europe has an active quantum computing ecosystem that is starting to pull in bigger funding rounds from investors. One — or several — of these companies could be the source…
B2B SaaS startups have been a money-making bonanza for many VCs over the years. Now many of them are eyeing up quantum computing-as-a-service to get into this still-developing deep tech…
Now is the right time to invest in quantum computing
John Martinis, the lead scientist who built Google’s first computer to achieve quantum supremacy, recently left the tech giant to join Silicon Quantum Computing, a 2017-founded startup based in Sydney. Meanwhile Terra Quantum,…
Opinion, Scientific American, by Ilyas Khan (Cambridge Quantum Computing) We are now on the threshold of a new computer technology era more powerful than anything that preceded it: the…
A group of quantum computing experts, including scientists and company executives, want to raise ethical concerns about the technology’s potential to create new materials for war and accelerate human DNA…
Quantum physicist and chief executive of Oxford Quantum Circuits Ilana Wisby talks to Tushna Commissariat about deep tech, entrepreneurship and quantum technologies of the future. With an undergraduate degree in…
“Put simply,” adds Wisby, “the Proteox platform allows us to efficiently and reliably generate the ultra-low temperatures needed to operate our quantum computer.” Oxford Instruments NanoScience reckons its Proteox dilution…
Connor Shelly and Brian Vlastakis, OQC Senior Quantum Engineers, caught up with Harriet van der Vliet, Product Segment Manager for quantum technologies at Oxford Instrument, to discuss our recent collaboration…
“Our collaboration with Oxford Instruments NanoScience and our work with Proteox is a significant milestone in our plans to build a quantum-powered future,” comments OQC CEO Ilana Wisby. Oxford Instruments…
OQC new commercial quantum laboratory opens. We're delighted to finally share some more details about our new state-of-the-art quantum laboratory. Whilst we will prioritise our own R&D and partners projects,…
Quantum Ethics Documentary Reveals the Opportunities and Challenges of Quantum Technologies - by The Quantum Daily Ethics, all too often, takes a reactive backseat in the face of waves…
In this video, part of a series produced for the Quantum Tech Week 2020, Dr Ilana Wisby (virtually) pitches investors about OQC and our latest progress to build the most…
June 2020 marks OQC's 3rd anniversary - a perfect time to celebrate the incredible ride it has been so far. In what seems to have been the shortest 36 months we…
Featuring OQC's Ilana Wisby and 21 key executives in the quantum computing space. They’re the people with their fingers on the button, the ones who make the final decision on…
UK companies to build new OS for quantum computers
OQC is a partner in a consortium led by Riverlane that has been awarded a £7.6M grant from the UK Government to deploy a highly innovative quantum operating system.
Innovate UK awards OQC-led consortium the largest ever grant aimed at the commercialisation of superconducting quantum technologies, and positions the UK as a global leader in the field.
A spinout from the University of Oxford which has built the UK’s most advanced quantum computer and a company which is deploying bio-photonics and AI have been named two of…
OQC CEO named finalist of M12 Female Founders Competition In partnership with Mayfield and Melinda Gates’s Pivotal Ventures, Microsoft’s venture fund (M12) is investing $6 million in four female-founded companies.…
OQC CEO, Dr Ilana Wisby, makes it to this list of groundbreaking women who are shaping the quantum computing industry through innovation, ethics, sheer genius and determination. From The Quantum…
"OQC's approach to the (quantum computing) challenges is simple: educate their stakeholders, build the quantum core itself and partner with the best to demonstrate the wide range of real-life applications…
Riverlane’s quantum operating system is being developed using expertise from the physics, chemistry, computer science and mathematics sectors. Using a quantum computer based at Oxford Quantum Circuits, Riverlane is also…
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) and Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) are delighted to confirm that they have been granted an Innovate UK award as part of the UK Quantum Computing Initiative.
Dr Ilana Wisby, CEO of OQC, discusses the challenges facing start-up as they grow their business and team, how she's building a diverse team at OQC and transitioning from an…
In this video, Stephen Fry guides us through the basics of quantum computing and its impact on AI. Our core technology, the Coaxmon, is also explained to demonstrate the benefits…
As quantum technology matures what industries should care?
In May 2019, a briefing on Quantum Technologies was organised at the UK’s House of Commons. Speaking at the event, OQC’s Chairman Andrew Mackintosh, emphasised the necessity to make practical…
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