Tag: National Quantum Mission
ASML to Cut Around 1,700 Jobs in AI‑Driven Reorganisation
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor‑equipment giant that holds a near‑monopoly on advanced lithography tools used to manufacture cutting‑edge chips, is planning to cut roughly 1,700 jobs, or about 4 per cent of its 44,000‑person workforce. The move was announced in January alongside the company’s record full‑year revenue of €32.7 billion and signals a major internal reorganisation aimed at streamlining operations even as demand for advanced...
MeitY Proposes Continuous Labelling for AI‑Generated Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that all content generated with the help of artificial intelligence carry a continuous and clearly visible label alerting users that the material has been synthetically created. The draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021 requires that the labelling must remain on display for the entire duration...
Budget 2026: National Quantum Mission Gets 50% Funding Boost to ₹900 Crore
The Union Budget 2026 has increased the allocation for India’s National Quantum Mission to ₹900 crore, up from ₹600 crore in Budget 2025, marking...
BISAG-N and QNu Labs Advance India’s Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity
The Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) and deep-tech company QNu Labs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build and...
C-DAC Tests Drone Quantum System for Secure Networks
India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing in Pune has successfully demonstrated a mobile quantum communication system using drones. The trial advances infrastructure-independent quantum...
C-DOT to Build Quantum Communication CoE in Amaravati
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed an MoU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to participate in the Amaravati Quantum Valley...
QpiAI Launches Kaveri 64-Qubit Processor, India’s Quantum Leap Forward
In a historic leap for India’s deep-tech ecosystem, QpiAI has launched the Kaveri 64, a superconducting quantum processor with 64 qubits, making it the...
90% of APAC Firms to Prioritize Quantum Security by 2026: Forrester
According to Forrester’s 2026 Asia Pacific Predictions Report, quantum security is poised to become one of the region’s most critical enterprise priorities. The research...
VTU–QNu Labs Launch Quantum Lab in Bengaluru
India’s quantum ambitions took a major step forward as Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) announced a partnership with QNu Labs, the country’s pioneering quantum cryptography...
QpiAI to Install 8-Qubit Quantum System in Andhra
Quantum technology startup QpiAI has announced that it will install India’s first homegrown 8-qubit quantum computer in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, by November 2025. The...
Amaravati to Launch Quantum Centre by Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has committed to making a Quantum Computing Centre operational in Amaravati by January 1, 2026. The facility...
QpiAI Unveils India’s First Full-Stack Quantum Computer
In a significant leap for India’s deep-tech landscape, Bengaluru-based quantum startup QpiAI, one of eight startups selected under the National Quantum Mission (NQM), has...
PSA Releases First-Ever Quantum Tech Diplomacy Roadmap
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India has released the inaugural edition of the International Technology Engagement Strategy...
Andhra CM Plans ‘Quantum Valley’ in State
Andhra Pradesh is taking bold steps towards becoming a leader in quantum computing with Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announcing plans to create a ‘Quantum...