Quantum Observer is an independent publication about quantum technology. It covers quantum computing, networking, sensing, and security, along with the policy and business around them. Its readers have to decide what to do about the technology. They are enterprise and security leaders, policymakers, researchers, investors, and technologists.
We respect the science. We question the hype. We explain what matters.
Coverage
Quantum Observer publishes news, analysis, and opinion on eight topics.
- Quantum Computing
- Quantum Systems Integration
- Quantum Networking
- Quantum Sensing
- Quantum Security & PQC
- Quantum Research
- Quantum Policy & Sovereignty
- Quantum Industry
Editorial approach
The editors read the paper before the press release, and they hold every story to four rules.
- The reader learns whether the news changes a timeline, a migration plan, or a competitive position.
- The editors measure each claim against its evidence. They report what was demonstrated, on which benchmark, and who verified it.
- Readers plan around dates such as migration deadlines and hardware roadmaps. Each story ties the news to those dates.
- Stories are written for professionals who are not quantum specialists, with technical terms explained on first use.
Quantum Observer never republishes a company’s announcement verbatim.
Editor-in-Chief
Marin Ivezic founded Quantum Observer and is its Editor-in-Chief. He is also the founder and CEO of Applied Quantum, a quantum systems integration and consulting firm with headquarters in Singapore and a quantum lab in Delft. He chairs the Quantum Policy Forum and writes PostQuantum.com. He is the author of Quantum Sovereignty, Quantum Ready, and Quantum Systems Integration. He is a former Fortune Global 500 CISO and CTO.
Independence and disclosure
Quantum Observer is editorially independent of Applied Quantum, its clients, its investors, and advertisers. The editors do not let any business relationship influence which stories they select, how they cover them, or the tone they take.
Some stories are mainly about Applied Quantum, another organization the Editor-in-Chief is involved in, or a direct competitor of either. Each one discloses the relationship in a single sentence near the first mention.
Paid content is labeled as sponsored on the story and in every listing. The companies that pay for it cannot change editorial judgment or conclusions.
Corrections
The editors correct errors promptly and note each correction at the top of the story, with what changed and when.