Quantum-enhanced supercomputers are starting to do chemistry

Parts of an IBM quantum computer on display ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images A quantum computer and conventional supercomputer that work together could become an invaluable tool for understanding chemicals. A collaboration between IBM and the Japanese scientific institute RIKEN has now established one path to getting there. Predicting what a molecule will do within…

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LCF-based Fashion Innovation Agency unveils 3D volumetric capture service for digital designers

Fashion Innovation Agency (FIA) based at the London College of Fashion, UAL, has unveiled new tech that through “a single captured performance can be transformed into an entire collection, enabling brands to tell rich stories while reducing the need for physical samples and the associated costs”. And we’re told it supports “everything from campaign ideation…

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Crypto companies race to secure banking foothold in US

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Financial services myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Cryptocurrency companies are racing to expand into traditional banking in the US, as they seek to capitalise on a friendlier regulatory environment under President Donald Trump and become more embedded in the financial system. Crypto…

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