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- 1UCLA awarded $75 million in NSF grants for quantum technology●UCLA receives $75 million in NSF grants for quantum technology
UCLA has received $75 million in grants from the National Science Foundation to support quantum technology research. The funding, reported by the Daily Bruin, will advance the university's work in quantum science, a field seen as key to future computing, communications and sensing capabilities. The award positions UCLA among the leading US institutions in quantum research.
- 2DRDO and Startup Build 20 Millikelvin Refrigerator for Quantum Computers●DRDO And Startup Build 20 MK Refrigerator For Quantum Computers
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation, working with an Indian startup, has developed a dilution refrigerator capable of reaching 20 millikelvin, the extreme cooling needed for quantum computers. The system would reduce reliance on imported cryogenic equipment, which is currently dominated by a handful of foreign suppliers and often subject to export controls. The announcement is being discussed as a step toward homegrown quantum computing hardware.
- 3Peter Schiff floats shorting bitcoin on quantum hack risk, sees $600K top●Peter Schiff Warns Quantum Hack Could Make Him ‘Short Everything’ On Bitcoin, Sees $600K Cycle Top
Longtime bitcoin critic Peter Schiff says a potential quantum computing hack could push him to short bitcoin entirely, while also suggesting the current market cycle could peak near $600,000. The comments mix his usual skepticism with an unusually high price target, drawing attention from both crypto supporters and critics who see the scenario as far-fetched or contradictory.