Diffraqtion just announced their $4.2M pre-seed round. They're using... tech to rebuild the retina; it’s a programmable quantum lens that shapes light before the sensor. ADIN is proud to back the team building vision engineered for inference.show more

The computers of tomorrow are using photons instead of... electrons... Notice the fiber optics here in this quantum super computer, it's the new design and the copper wire is pretty much gone. The tech is so advanced now they're using entangled photon packets to resonate data from one quantum computer to another via light waves... Wireless quantum networks could communicate via entanglement without the need for radio or other wireless transmissions... this is the dawn of a new computing revolution....show more

Proud to bring our tech closer than ever to... the moments that matter. The new Motorola UK razr fold is here – and pre-orders are live More than a device. It’s an experience. #motorolarazrshow more

The team at Runway is pushing the frontier of... what's possible in world models. We're proud to work with them to power real-time inference for Runway Characters.show more

JUST IN: The View announces that co-host Whoopi Goldberg... is not present due to getting COVID, just one day after Jill Biden announced her infection as well. They're prepping you for ‘the need for mail in ballots' in 2024. “As you can see Whoopi is not here… she has COVID! Yes! It’s back… it’s back!” It’s happening again.show more

🚨 SCIENTISTS JUST TRAPPED A SINGLE ATOM ON A... PHOTONIC CHIP AND IT COULD CHANGE QUANTUM COMPUTING FOREVER. Researchers at Quantum Source and the Weizmann Institute have successfully trapped a single rubidium atom just 150–200 nanometers from a photonic resonator on a chip. That’s close enough for the atom to directly interact with light flowing through the circuit. Why this matters: Quantum computing has always had two separate superpowers: • Neutral atoms → ultra-stable quantum states • Photonic chips → fast, scalable light-based circuits The problem? They’ve never played well together. Atoms are fragile near surfaces and photonic chips are tiny. Now they’ve cracked it with a new “single-stroke loading” technique: a carefully shaped optical field slows the atom down, catches it, and lets it communicate directly with photons inside the chip. The deeper implication is huge: This is the first real bridge between two of the most promising quantum platforms. It opens the door to: • chip-scale quantum networks • photonic quantum processors • ultra-secure quantum communication • quantum internet infrastructure • and scalable quantum systems built with semiconductor-style fabrication For the first time, a single atom isn’t just sitting near the chip it’s actively changing how photons behave inside the resonator. The two worlds of quantum computing are finally starting to merge. What happens when single atoms become programmable building blocks inside photonic processors? Follow for more frontier physics and future-tech discoveries.show more

It’s the final countdown to the @Solana Cypherpunk Hackathon!... 2 days left for founders to submit their crypto products to compete for prizes, pre-seed funding, accelerator acceptance, and Solana glory.show more

How a "Lubor’s lens" works. This is a type... of Fresnel lens that takes the light coming into it from the back at obtuse angles and projects it forward in the front of the lens [📹 NightHawkInLight]show more

Casimir Energy is a startup that has engineered a... nanoscale structure to harvest energy from the quantum vacuum. Here are the highlights of the phyiscs and economics from Harold "Sonny" White, PhD talk at NYC Deep Tech Week 2026, presented by M31 Capitalshow more

Computers might solve problems by sending answers from the... future. New quantum research suggests it’s theoretically possible—using entanglement to send measurement info backward in time at the quantum scale. It’s probabilistic and doesn’t violate causality. This could enable instantaneous quantum computation. Not time machines—just a rethink of “before” and “after.”show more

Introducing Stratus Ventures, an early-stage venture firm investing in... exceptional pre-seed and seed companies. Stratus Fund I is a $10M fund investing in visionary founders building the future. Founders who are scrappy operators and relentless about their craft. A huge thank you to my LPs for their belief and support of the Stratus mission, my founders for their trust and partnership, and to my colleagues, mentors, friends, and family—too many to ever name. Thank you all. At Stratus, we want to partner with unconventional thinkers. The ones with the grit and vision to turn their ideas into reality. If that sounds like you, let’s chat.show more

.Tommy Pigott: “This week, the United States and the... Cook Islands announced a new partnership to advance scientific research and responsible seabed mineral development. The United States is proud to support the shared vision for innovation and mutual prosperity.”show more

🚨BREAKING: INTERLINK TO DEVELOP QUANTUM-RESISTANT BLOCKCHAIN TECH According to... a new post from KV, InterLink Labs 👤 + 🌐... "will build a dedicated research team of leading cryptography experts to study and develop quantum-resistant technology" The move is a response to the growing threat of quantum technology to $BTC and other crypto assets. The project hopes to incorporate quantum-resistant infrastructure into its upcoming mainnet, to help secure its $ITL and $ITLG tokens. "Our goal is to build one of the most quantum-secure digital assets in the world"show more

Most people look at Quip through the lens of... post-quantum security. I think the more interesting story is happening somewhere else. Instead of asking users to learn quantum computing, Quip Network is quietly embedding quantum technology into products people can already use. Quantum randomness powers NFTs. Node operators contribute compute through simple tooling. BTC holders get access to quantum-resistant protection. Builders are already creating wallets and explorers on top of the network. Each product introduces a different piece of the quantum stack, but the user never has to understand the underlying science. That is a much harder problem to solve than building the technology itself. The real opportunity for Quip may not be making quantum computing more powerful. It may be making quantum computing invisible. Nucleusshow more

🚨 SCIENTISTS JUST FOUND A WAY TO CONTROL QUANTUM... LIGHT BY SIMPLY TWISTING ATOM-THIN LAYERS LIKE TUNING A GUITAR STRING. Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney have discovered that twisting and restacking layers of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) gives them unprecedented control over quantum emitters tiny defects that produce single photons of light. By changing the twist angle between layers, they can significantly shift the color and wavelength of the quantum light being emitted. This level of tuning is much larger than what’s typically possible with other quantum materials. Why this matters: • Quantum emitters are essential building blocks for quantum computers, secure communication, and ultra-sensitive sensors • Until now, precisely controlling their properties has been extremely difficult • hBN’s natural layered structure allows researchers to repeatedly pick up, twist, and restack layers to fine-tune the emitters • The tuning achieved here is significantly stronger than in most other platforms The deeper implication: This approach turns a fundamental property of 2D materials (twistronics) into a practical tool for quantum photonics. Instead of trying to force hBN to behave like traditional materials like diamond or silicon carbide, the team leveraged its unique strength: its ability to be twisted and reassembled like atomic-scale LEGO. If this technique can be scaled and integrated into devices, it could accelerate the development of practical quantum technologies by giving engineers a simple, powerful way to control single-photon sources on demand. How important do you think precise control over quantum light sources will be for building real-world quantum computers and networks? Follow for more frontier quantum materials and photonics breakthroughs.show more

“I’m a team guy. I’m going to do whatever... the team needs. Whether it’s special teams. Whether it’s getting two catches a game, or playing running back. I’m here for the team. I just want to carve my role out and be here for the team.” — Skyy Mooreshow more

🚨 MIT SCIENTISTS JUST SHRANK A MATERIAL TO 1/2000TH... ITS ORIGINAL SIZE …and turned it into a machine that can manipulate light itself. Using a new process called “implosion carving,” researchers create microscopic voids inside a material… then collapse the entire structure down to nanoscale precision. The result? 3D photonic structures smaller than the wavelength of visible light. That means they can bend, guide, and compute using light itself instead of electricity. Why this matters: • Could accelerate optical computing • May drastically reduce energy use in future AI systems • Enables programmable nanostructures in 3D • Pushes manufacturing toward atom-scale engineering • Opens the door to entirely new classes of quantum and photonic devices The wild part is HOW they do it. Instead of building tiny structures directly… they build larger ones first… then “implode” them into nanoscale machines. It’s almost like compressing an entire factory into a speck of dust. We are entering the era where matter itself becomes programmable. Follow for more future physics and breakthrough technology.show more

Nvidia just announced Scaling Vision Pre-Training to 4K Resolution... on Hugging Faceshow more

/1 Today, we’re proud to announce that Omo has... raised a $1.1m Pre-Seed to build AlphaGo for DeFi. We started building multi-agent execution infrastructure. Then we realized: the best AI products are inherently multi-agent. That’s when it clicked, DeFi need its AlphaGo.show more

Proud to back the Gunners, in a smooth finish... to the championship. What trophy is the team lifting at the end of the season? ChivasRegalNG IRiseWeRiseshow more