Quantum Technology

We are Toshiba: Combinatorial Optimization Problems solved by Quantum Inspired Algorithms -An Endless Journey to Higher Levels

We are Toshiba: Combinatorial Optimization Problems solved by Quantum Inspired Algorithms -An Endless Journey to Higher Levels

The “We are Toshiba” series of employee stories looks at people who are making tomorrow by solving problems today. Here we introduce Akira Yajima, an ambitious young software engineer at Toshiba Digit…

2024/07/25
Toshiba’s Journey from Research to Commercialisation of Quantum Technologies

Toshiba’s Journey from Research to Commercialisation of Quantum Technologies

“Quantum is no longer the future, we can and should be using it today. QKD is the ultimate way to protect our data and will play a pivotal role in creating the next generation of internet that is quan…

2023/11/07
Building a quantum-secure future – Why the financial services sector need to upgrade their network infrastructure

Building a quantum-secure future – Why the financial services sector need to upgrade their network infrastructure

The arrival of powerful quantum computers promises to be a milestone moment, with the potential to disrupt computing as we know it. Many of the fundamental principles of cybersecurity we rely on will …

2023/05/08
Digitally Connecting Hardware and Software – Toshiba’s Efforts to Solve Sustainability Issues

Digitally Connecting Hardware and Software – Toshiba’s Efforts to Solve Sustainability Issues

“DX is no longer a fad, it is a trend.” These were the words Mitsubishi Research Institute used in a report on the status of the corporate promotion of DX – digital transformation – and to summarize t…

2022/12/27
An Algorithm Originated from Quantum Computer Research: A New Hero in Combinatorial Optimization

An Algorithm Originated from Quantum Computer Research: A New Hero in Combinatorial Optimization

The construction of logistics networks, the relieving of traffic congestion, the discovery of new drugs… What if we told you that these and other social solutions across a variety of fields, could be …

2020/02/12
Keep Calm with Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

Keep Calm with Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

Here’s an astonishing fact: over 90 per cent of all data ever was created within the past two years. What’s more, the rate of proliferation has now reached the point where2.5 quintillion bytesare gene…

2019/02/06
Introducing Quantum Cryptography: The What, When and How

Introducing Quantum Cryptography: The What, When and How

At a time when technological advances have created an almost constant state of data proliferation, the need for the secure transmission of sensitive information has never been more significant. In fac…

2019/01/30