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Associated Press
2 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
IBN Coverage: D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) Signs MOU to Advance Quantum Computing in South Korea
This article was published by IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community. LOS ANGELES, CA - June 20, 2025 ( NEWMEDIAWIRE ) - D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) ('D-Wave'), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Yonsei University and Incheon Metropolitan City aimed at accelerating quantum computing adoption in South Korea. Supporting the region's ambition to become a global quantum technology hub, the MOU outlines plans to work together on research, talent development, and use case exploration across biotechnology, materials science and other sectors. The MOU also facilitates the organizations' collaborative efforts towards the acquisition of a D-Wave Advantage2 quantum system at the Yonsei University International Campus in Songdo, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon. To view the full press release, visit About D-Wave Quantum Inc. D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. We are the world's first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the only company building both annealing and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum, today. Our quantum computers, the world's largest, are available on-premises or via the cloud, supported by 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations trust D-Wave with their toughest computational challenges. With over 200 million problems submitted to our quantum systems to date, our customers apply our technology to address use cases spanning optimization, artificial intelligence, research and more. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how we're shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow: Forward Looking Statements Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the information expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements and may not be indicative of future results. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, among others, various factors beyond management's control, including the risks set forth under the heading 'Risk Factors' discussed under the caption 'Item 1A. Risk Factors' in Part I of our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K or any updates discussed under the caption 'Item 1A. Risk Factors' in Part II of our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in our other filings with the SEC. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this press release in making an investment decision, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. We undertake no duty to update this information unless required by law. NOTE TO INVESTORS: IBN is a multifaceted financial news, content creation and publishing company utilized by both public and private companies to optimize investor awareness and recognition. For more information, please visit Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published: The latest news and updates relating to QBTS are available in the company's newsroom at Forward Looking Statements Certain statements in this article are forward-looking, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the information expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements and may not be indicative of future results. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, among others, various factors beyond management's control, including the risks set forth under the heading 'Risk Factors' discussed under the caption 'Item 1A. Risk Factors' in Part I of the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K or any updates discussed under the caption 'Item 1A. Risk Factors' in Part II of the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in the Company's other filings with the SEC. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this article in making an investment decision, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. 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The Star
3 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Malaysia, Russia to begin talks on AI integration in firefighting operations MOU
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Russia have agreed to begin talks on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into firefighting operations, flight simulation technology and firefighter training. The Housing and Local Government Ministry said the decision was reached during a bilateral meeting between its minister Nga Kor Ming and Russian Minister of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, Colonel General Alexander Kurenkov, on Thursday (June 19). The ministry, in a statement on Friday (June 20), said the meeting marked a significant step towards strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering strategic collaboration between Malaysia and Russia. Nga, in the same statement, confirmed that both the government and the Russian Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters had agreed to initiate talks on the MOU. "I believe we can enhance the nation's emergency response capabilities through strategic cooperation and the sharing of expertise in firefighting and disaster management,' he said. The Housing and Local Government ministry also expressed interest in exploring and assessing the potential use of firefighting technology from Russia, including the EXA aerosol extinguishing system and IPEX extinguishing powder produced by Pyrogen. – Bernama
National Post
6 days ago
- Business
- National Post
Driving Sector Growth Through Partnership: BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Article content LAVAL, Québec & WINNIPEG, Manitoba — BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a partnership between two of Canada's leading life sciences organizations. This marks an important step toward a more integrated and competitive Canadian life sciences landscape, built on regional strengths and shared innovation goals. Article content The MOU is intended to deepen ties between Quebec and Manitoba's vibrant life sciences sectors by leveraging complementary expertise and expanding opportunities in commercialization, business development, and sector growth. It establishes a framework to support joint efforts and foster new opportunities for success among member organizations in both provinces. BAM and BIOQuébec already share several member organizations, making this formal collaboration a natural continuation of existing connections and a mutually beneficial evolution. Article content This partnership reflects a broader effort to strengthen interprovincial collaboration and better align provincial strengths. By enhancing connectivity across provincial ecosystems, BIOQuébec and BAM are contributing to the continued growth of Canada's life sciences sector. Article content A pan-Canadian approach to innovation and growth Article content 'A pan-Canadian approach is the way forward for our industry. This new MOU with BIOQuébec represents a shared commitment to supporting innovation, strengthening Manitoba and Québec's life sciences ecosystems, and creating new opportunities,' said Andrea Ladouceur, President and CEO of BAM. 'By working together, we can better align our resources, amplify our impact, and build a stronger future for life sciences in Canada. We're proud to take this step together and are excited for what lies ahead.' Article content 'In today's rapidly evolving life sciences landscape, provincial boundaries should not be barriers to innovation. This MOU embodies the idea of pan-Canadian collaboration by uniting regional strengths to accelerate growth and amplify Canada's global competitiveness in life sciences,' said Benoît Larose, President and CEO of BIOQuébec. 'It's a concrete step that reflects our willingness to act, to create connections, and to support the growth of companies across both provinces.' Article content Key Benefits for Association Members: Article content About BIOQuébec Article content BIOQuébec is a non-profit association entirely funded by its members. It represents more than 290 companies and organizations active in Quebec's life sciences and health technologies industry. BIOQuébec serves as the industry's voice, fosters networking and economic development, and acts as a bridge between the private sector and key stakeholders. Article content Learn more about BIOQuébec: About Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) is a not-for-profit industry association that enables commercial success for bioscience companies in Manitoba by acting as a catalyst for innovation, leading with one unified voice for all bioscience advancement and growth, and supporting a future-focused workforce. Article content Article content Article content Email: Article content Article content Article content
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Driving Sector Growth Through Partnership: BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Sign Memorandum of Understanding
LAVAL, Québec & WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 16, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a partnership between two of Canada's leading life sciences organizations. This marks an important step toward a more integrated and competitive Canadian life sciences landscape, built on regional strengths and shared innovation goals. The MOU is intended to deepen ties between Quebec and Manitoba's vibrant life sciences sectors by leveraging complementary expertise and expanding opportunities in commercialization, business development, and sector growth. It establishes a framework to support joint efforts and foster new opportunities for success among member organizations in both provinces. BAM and BIOQuébec already share several member organizations, making this formal collaboration a natural continuation of existing connections and a mutually beneficial evolution. This partnership reflects a broader effort to strengthen interprovincial collaboration and better align provincial strengths. By enhancing connectivity across provincial ecosystems, BIOQuébec and BAM are contributing to the continued growth of Canada's life sciences sector. A pan-Canadian approach to innovation and growth "A pan-Canadian approach is the way forward for our industry. This new MOU with BIOQuébec represents a shared commitment to supporting innovation, strengthening Manitoba and Québec's life sciences ecosystems, and creating new opportunities," said Andrea Ladouceur, President and CEO of BAM. "By working together, we can better align our resources, amplify our impact, and build a stronger future for life sciences in Canada. We're proud to take this step together and are excited for what lies ahead." "In today's rapidly evolving life sciences landscape, provincial boundaries should not be barriers to innovation. This MOU embodies the idea of pan-Canadian collaboration by uniting regional strengths to accelerate growth and amplify Canada's global competitiveness in life sciences," said Benoît Larose, President and CEO of BIOQuébec. "It's a concrete step that reflects our willingness to act, to create connections, and to support the growth of companies across both provinces." Key Benefits for Association Members: Expanded networking and business development opportunities through joint activities and commercial missions Access to cross-association events focused on life sciences knowledge sharing, advocacy, and partnerships Preferential registration rates for all partnered events About BIOQuébec BIOQuébec is a non-profit association entirely funded by its members. It represents more than 290 companies and organizations active in Quebec's life sciences and health technologies industry. BIOQuébec serves as the industry's voice, fosters networking and economic development, and acts as a bridge between the private sector and key stakeholders. Learn more about BIOQuébec: About Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) is a not-for-profit industry association that enables commercial success for bioscience companies in Manitoba by acting as a catalyst for innovation, leading with one unified voice for all bioscience advancement and growth, and supporting a future-focused workforce. Learn more about Bioscience Association Manitoba: View source version on Contacts For additional details or media inquiries, please contact: Jeannine Burkhard – Public Affairs Advisor, BIOQuébec,Email: jburkhard@ orChloe Gerrard – Communications & Marketing Manager, BAMEmail: chloe@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Business Wire
6 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Driving Sector Growth Through Partnership: BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Sign Memorandum of Understanding
LAVAL, Québec & WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIOQuébec and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a partnership between two of Canada's leading life sciences organizations. This marks an important step toward a more integrated and competitive Canadian life sciences landscape, built on regional strengths and shared innovation goals. The MOU is intended to deepen ties between Quebec and Manitoba's vibrant life sciences sectors by leveraging complementary expertise and expanding opportunities in commercialization, business development, and sector growth. It establishes a framework to support joint efforts and foster new opportunities for success among member organizations in both provinces. BAM and BIOQuébec already share several member organizations, making this formal collaboration a natural continuation of existing connections and a mutually beneficial evolution. This partnership reflects a broader effort to strengthen interprovincial collaboration and better align provincial strengths. By enhancing connectivity across provincial ecosystems, BIOQuébec and BAM are contributing to the continued growth of Canada's life sciences sector. A pan-Canadian approach to innovation and growth 'A pan-Canadian approach is the way forward for our industry. This new MOU with BIOQuébec represents a shared commitment to supporting innovation, strengthening Manitoba and Québec's life sciences ecosystems, and creating new opportunities,' said Andrea Ladouceur, President and CEO of BAM. 'By working together, we can better align our resources, amplify our impact, and build a stronger future for life sciences in Canada. We're proud to take this step together and are excited for what lies ahead.' 'In today's rapidly evolving life sciences landscape, provincial boundaries should not be barriers to innovation. This MOU embodies the idea of pan-Canadian collaboration by uniting regional strengths to accelerate growth and amplify Canada's global competitiveness in life sciences,' said Benoît Larose, President and CEO of BIOQuébec. 'It's a concrete step that reflects our willingness to act, to create connections, and to support the growth of companies across both provinces.' Key Benefits for Association Members: Expanded networking and business development opportunities through joint activities and commercial missions Access to cross-association events focused on life sciences knowledge sharing, advocacy, and partnerships Preferential registration rates for all partnered events About BIOQuébec BIOQuébec is a non-profit association entirely funded by its members. It represents more than 290 companies and organizations active in Quebec's life sciences and health technologies industry. BIOQuébec serves as the industry's voice, fosters networking and economic development, and acts as a bridge between the private sector and key stakeholders. Learn more about BIOQuébec: About Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) is a not-for-profit industry association that enables commercial success for bioscience companies in Manitoba by acting as a catalyst for innovation, leading with one unified voice for all bioscience advancement and growth, and supporting a future-focused workforce. Learn more about Bioscience Association Manitoba:
