On Monday, March 24, 2025, as part of the Jožef Stefan Days, we had the opportunity to attend a lecture by Prof. Dr. Dragan Mihailović from the Jožef Stefan Institute in Ljubljana. During his talk, titled "Quantum Noise and Self-Assembly, from the Inception of the...
QTEdu is a European initiative aimed at developing an educational ecosystem for quantum technologies. The project seeks to establish a structured framework for training and awareness at various levels—from primary schools to universities, industry, and the general...
Learn about quantum computing, quantum annealing, building quantum applications and D-Wave technology. Video playlist.
Quantum Computing Playground is a browser-based WebGL Chrome Experiment that provides a GPU-accelerated quantum computer with a user-friendly IDE interface. It features a custom scripting language with debugging tools and 3D visualization for quantum states. The...
Project Q investigates what a quantum future will look like when computers, communications systems and artificial intelligence are all enabled by quantum technology. Project Q – Peace and Security in a Quantum Age.
As part of the Speak Science discussions, a conversation on the future of quantum technologies took place on May 11, 2023, exploring their potential to revolutionize numerous fields. Professors Dr. Rok Žitko, Dr. Lara Ulčakar, and Dr. Anton Ramšak discussed quantum...
Workshop for High School Students: Where to Sit in the Classroom with the Help of a Quantum Computer – Jaka Vodeb, IJS. Read more.
On January 12, 2022, Prof. Dr. Rok Žitko, a scientific advisor at the Jožef Stefan Institute and professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics UL, delivered a colloquium titled "From Quantum Impurities to Quantum Devices." The lecture addressed one of the...
As part of European Quantum Week, held from November 2–6, 2020, Dr. Rok Žitko from the Jožef Stefan Institute and Dr. Peter Jeglič from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, delivered a public lecture titled Quantum Technologies on the...
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The radio show Frekvenca X on Val 202 has produced a three-part series titled Quantum Future, exploring quantum technologies. In the series, hosts Jan Grilc and Neža Borkovič dive into the world of quantum devices, which are expected to play a crucial role in the...
A popular science article on ultracold atoms explains how extremely low temperatures enable the emergence of macroscopic quantum phenomena such as Bose-Einstein condensation. In this state, atoms transition from behaving as individual particles to acting collectively,...
In an interview for Tromba, Dr. Anton Potočnik, a researcher in the field of quantum technologies, discussed the development of quantum computing, which is expected to reshape the world of information processing. Potočnik explained how quantum computers leverage...
On Thursday, June 6, 2019, a discussion titled " Supercomputers Providing Answers to Chemical Questions" took place at the Konzorcij Bookstore. Prof. Dr. Matej Praprotnik, a physicist at the National Institute of Chemistry, explained how modern supercomputers enable...
On May 23, 2019, the QUTES seminar was held, featuring a lecture by Prof. Rainer Kaltenbaek from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, UL. He presented research on quantum networks and quantum technologies in space. PDF link.
On Wednesday, February 13, 2019, a lecture titled "Harnessing Quantum Phenomena and Winning!" was held at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana. The lecture was delivered by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rok Žitko from the Jožef Stefan Institute and the...
On Wednesday, December 12, 2018, a lecture titled "Quantum Technologies with Cold Atoms" was held at the Jožef Stefan Institute. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Peter Jeglič, a researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute. Dr. Jeglič explained how recent advancements...
The article discusses China’s development of a quantum radar that could detect stealth aircraft and other hard-to-detect objects. This radar could be useful for monitoring high-altitude missiles, aircraft, and defense against nuclear threats. Read the full article at...
On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, a lecture by Nobel laureate Prof. Dr. Duncan Haldane from Princeton University, USA, was held at the Jožef Stefan Institute. The lecture was part of Jožef Stefan Days, an event organized by the Institute to commemorate the birth of the...
Author: Cooper, B. The article discusses the so-called "quantum turn" in social science, which is based on the idea that society and the human mind operate according to the principles of quantum physics. The author draws on the work of Alexander Wendt, who argues that...
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The first QUTES seminar took place on April 18, 2017, introducing fundamental concepts of quantum computing to a broader audience. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Rok Žitko, a researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute and an assistant professor at the Faculty of...
The strangeness of the quantum realm opens up exciting new technological possibilities. Read the article at The Economist, March 11, 2017.
Google is building a device that will usher in a new era for computing. It’s a quantum computer, the largest ever made, designed to prove once and for all that machines exploiting exotic physics can outperform the world’s top supercomputers. Read the article at New...
Author: Dent, S. China is preparing to launch a satellite, QUESS, which will conduct the first quantum experiments in space. The satellite will use a special crystal to generate entangled photons and test whether they remain connected over long distances, with a focus...
Slovenian quantum physicist Prof. Dr. Dragan Mihailović from the Jožef Stefan Institute and the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, discussed the significance of quantum technologies and the revolutionary discoveries made by the Slovenian...
Slovenia is entering the era of the second quantum revolution, bringing exceptional opportunities for technological advancement. However, the country's scientific sector faces a lack of systemic support for research funding. In an interview for DELO’s Sobotna priloga,...
An article “Evropa z milijardami poganja kvantno revolucijo. Slovenije ni zraven.” was published in DELO Sobotna priloga, 28.5.2016. It outlines the EU iniciative of FLAGSHIP QT and Slovene activities. Read the article (in Slovene) here.
With funding from the Amazon founder and the CIA’s investment arm, the Canadian company D-Wave is gaining momentum for its revolutionary approach to computing. Read more: MIT Technology Review
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