Senate Commerce Committee Unanimously Passes National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act
In a significant bipartisan move on World Quantum Day, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has unanimously passed S.3597, the National Quantum Initiative (NQI) Reauthorization Act of 2026. Led by Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maria Cantwell…
UK Startups Join DTC Quantum Incubator to Advance Practical Quantum Applications
Four UK-based startups have been selected for the DeepTech Catalyst Quantum (DTC Quantum) incubator program, a strategic initiative designed to accelerate the commercialization of quantum technologies. Led by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) in collaboration…
First token counts reveal Opus 4.7 costs significantly more than 4.6 despite Anthropic's flat pricing
Anthropic's Opus 4.7 matches its predecessor's per-token price, but each request ends up costing significantly more. The reason: a new tokenizer that breaks the same text into up to 47 percent more tokens. Early measurements show what that shift means in practice for Claude Code…