Interoperability

DARPA has launched a new program aimed at developing a universal translator between different kinds of quantum computers. The Heterogenous Architectures for Quantum (HARQ) program seeks to combine multiple approaches into a single device, with the ultimate goal of creating an 'heterogenous architecture' that can blend the best of multiple technologies.

The Netherlands has signed a contract to acquire three additional NH90 naval helicopters through the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA). The agreement includes an option for two additional aircraft.