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British quantum computing firm to combine with US giant Honeywell ’ s quantum solutions arm
Cambridge-based Cambridge Quantum Computing , founded in 2014 , has announced it is to combine with the multinational conglomerate in a bid to lead the quantum computing industry . It says it aims to offer advanced , fully-integrated hardware and software solutions to large , high growth markets worldwide .
5 ISRAEL
Israeli startup to use Artificial Intelligence in fight against mosquito threat
Diptera . ai has raised $ 3 million in a seed round to use AI technology to help fight the spread of malaria , Zika , dengue and yellow fever . The Jerusalem-based company employs computer vision and ecofriendly technology for the sterile insect technique ( SIT ) which sends sterilised males to mate with females .
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