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Google acquires smart glasses company North, whose Focals 2.0 won’t ship

Google confirmed today via blog post that it has acquired Canadian smart glasses company North, which began life as human interface hardware...

On the Entanglement Cost of One-Shot Compression

Shima Bab Hadiashar and Ashwin NayakDepartment of Combinatorics and Optimization, and Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W.,...

Quantifying Bell: the Resource Theory of Nonclassicality of Common-Cause Boxes

Elie Wolfe1, David Schmid1,2, Ana Belén Sainz1,3, Ravi Kunjwal1,4, and Robert W. Spekkens1 1Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, 31 Caroline St. N, Waterloo, Ontario,...

JCESR lays foundation for safer, longer-lasting batteries

Electricity storage in batteries is in ever increasing demand for smartphones, laptops, cars and the power grid. Solid-state batteries are among the most...

Fitbit launches COVID-19 Study; Mindstrong raises $100M; Facedrive unveils TraceSCAN to stop COVID

Virtual care, week of 5/29 In a strange way, healthcare seems to be reverting back to a style that had gone out of fashion...

The pandemic ‘unicorn’: Canadian startup dependent on travel joins $1-billion-plus club

Financial Post | James McLeod | May 5, 2020 Platform connects international students to universities, colleges and high schools with one application system University campuses...

The type-independent resource theory of local operations and shared randomness

David Schmid1,2, Denis Rosset1, and Francesco Buscemi3 1Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, 31 Caroline St. N, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 2Y5, Canada2Institute for Quantum Computing...

Detecting mixed-unitary quantum channels is NP-hard

Colin Do-Yan Lee and John Watrous Institute for Quantum Computing and School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada Find this paper interesting or...

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