Quantum – Wednesday, February 19, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum….
Quantum – Wednesday, February 19, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary Today, I am directing my remarks toward quantum computing companies, particularly small ones. Many of your websites need work. Here are a few suggestions: Be explicit about your quantum computing modality and paradigm. For example: “We implement…
Quantum – Monday, February 17, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Today’s Brief Commentary I’m in catch-up mode after traveling to Riyadh last week for the LEAP / DeepFest 2025 event. I want to thank the organizers for a truly first-class experience from start to finish. The links below include the YouTube video of my Quantum and AI DeepFest panel and an article I wrote for…
Quantum – Thursday, February 13, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary This week’s big news is that QuEra finally announced its large funding round. They telegraphed this last year by letting people know that Google had given them “a boatload of cash.” Okay, I made that quote up,…
AI – Wednesday, February 12, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary I’m writing this at the tail end of my trip to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to speak at the huge (> 100,000 people) LEAP / DeepFest 2025 event. It’s been a busy week, and yesterday, I was on…
Sutor Group Earnings Brief: AMD Announces Financial Results for Q4 2024 and FY 2024
What Happened? On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, AMD announced its financial results for the Q4 2024 quarter and 2024 fiscal year ending December 28, 2024. See its press release for the full details. The Numbers AMD had a strong quarter, with GAAP sequential quarter revenue up 12.3% and year-to-year up 24.2%. GAAP Diluted Earnings Per…
Quantum – Wednesday, February 5, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Today’s Brief Commentary At the Inside Quantum Technologies Quantum + AI conference in October, I gave the talk “Quantum AI: A Quantum Computing Industry Perspective.” In it, I included the following slide: Now, I was joking, sort of, but this notion of combining the two technologies is not new. While I was at IBM…
AI – Monday, February 3, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. This newsletter is also available on Substack. Today’s Brief Commentary Welcome to the first newsletter after I announced the formation of my Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory company last Friday. These newsletters will continue to be free, and I’ll put…
Announcing Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory LLC
Let me begin with a brief review of my working life. When I was 12, I got a paper route and started mowing lawns. No, that’s going too far back. Here’s the TL;DR version: 39 years, 2 months, and 8 days (14,315 days total) at IBM 2 years (731 days) at ColdQuanta / Infleqtion 11…
Quantum – Wednesday, January 29, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Today’s Brief Commentary The word of the day is: Quantum Error Correction (QEC) and Fault Tolerance Okay, maybe that’s longer than one word. The more I dug into the latest quantum news and articles, the more QEC kept coming up. Let’s look at the question, “How should we change our approach to QEC when we…
AI – Monday, January 27, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary The first link today is to an update from The Futurum Group about the advanced semiconductor AI accelerator market. Everything else is about Generative AI. It’s easy to say that GenAI is over-hyped (it is), dominates the…
Quantum – Friday, January 24, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary This last week has been the first of 2025 when the stock prices for public quantum companies have not dominated discussions. That topic is not going away, but we are beginning to see more announcements of solid…
Quantum – Wednesday, January 22, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary No commentary today, just an announcement. Together with Lawrence Gasman, I’ll be putting together the program for the next Inside Quantum Technology Q+AI conference in New York City from October 20 to 22. That’s a while from…
AI Weekend Edition – Saturday, January 18, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Two of the links today are related to an IBM survey of software developers regarding the creation of generative AI apps. TLDR: it’s not easy, and the tools aren’t great. Developers tend to build the tools they…
Dr. Bob Sutor will speak at the LEAP – DeepFest 2025 event in Riyadh during the week of February 9
Dr. Bob Sutor will speak at the LEAP – DeepFest 2025 event in Riyadh during the week of February 9. The video of the panel on Quantum and AI is now available on YouTube at the 26:44 mark:
Quantum – Wednesday, January 15, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary While it sometimes seems that everyone who has heard the term “AI” has started their own Substack newsletter on the topic, we are not quite there with quantum computing. Nevertheless, we appear to be gaining at least…
Quantum – Saturday, January 11, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary I’m exhausted from hearing about and discussing the drop in stock prices of quantum companies (and even some that only have “quantum” in their names). Here is my net: these quantum computing stocks were driven up to…
Quantum – Wednesday, January 8, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary So, maybe quantum computing stocks won’t keep going up forever. Recent comments from Jim Cramer and Jensen Huang have taken the shine off the huge recent increases. It appears that each believes Practical Quantum Advantage is many…
AI – Sunday, January 5, 2025: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Welcome to my first newsletter of 2025 focused on topics related to AI. Over the last several weeks, I slowed down my publishing rate for this and the quantum editions to catch my breath. I did not…
Quantum – Tuesday, December 31, 2024: Commentary with Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary This is my last quantum newsletter for 2024, and I’m anxious to get going with 2025. This year had many highlights but was marred by extra hype and public misunderstandings in the last several weeks. I don’t…
