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Quantum computing | What does it mean? Decoding commonly used phrases

Quantum computing has the potential to transform industries from pharmaceuticals and logistics to material science and beyond – but it’s a complex topic to understand. Quantum computing introduces new concepts, tools and even ways of thinking. In this blog we will unpack some of the most relevant key terms and ideas, and explain how we’re supporting UK industry to prepare, and benefit from quantum computing

Harnessing exascale computing and scalable AI for societal impact

Our Chief Science Officer, Vassil Alexandrov, delves into how exascale computing and scalable AI are helping to transform industry, accelerate innovation and address societal challenges.

Estimating and reducing resources for solving cryptography problems using quantum computers

To make quantum computing practical for real-world challenges such as drug discovery and material innovation, it is crucial to understand and reduce its resource requirements. Our work with PsiQuantum focuses on optimising the quantum resources needed to solve cryptographic problems, a key step in advancing quantum computing for broader applications in this field.

Fusion | What does it mean? Decoding commonly used phrases in fusion research

One day fusion could power our planet with clean, limitless energy using the same process that powers the stars. But fusion science comes with its own language, which can sometimes feel like a universe of its own. Here, we breakdown fusion terminology and share how our experts are working with UKAEA to advance digital technologies and help pave the way to a more energy-efficient future.

Transforming healthcare through digital innovation

How can we apply advanced digital technologies to drive innovation in the life sciences and healthcare? This is the second in a series of sector-focused blog posts showcasing how we are supporting UK industry and society through cutting-edge digital solutions.

Using digital technologies to optimise electric vehicle batteries

Our Automotive Sector Lead, Tim Powell, explores how AI, large-scale modelling, and quantum computing are accelerating innovation—from smarter designs and streamlined production to sustainable second-life applications.