13 Jan 2026

Could New Nuclear Feed Power-Hungry Data Centers?
In this article, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Noah El Alami discusses the potential of the new generation of nuclear technologies - fission small modular reactors (SMRs) and fusion energy - in powering the ever-increasing capacity of AI data centers.
4 Dec 2025

Sensitivity and Performance Levelled Up with Quantum
The sensitivity and unmatched performance of quantum technologies is allowing for great advancements across a number of major sectors, including sensors, computing, and communication. This article explores a few of the recent developments and applications within commercial sectors.
Appears in IDTechEx Report

24 Nov 2025
Sensor Market 2026-2036: Technologies, Trends, Players, Forecasts
IDTechEx Report: Dr Jack Howley, Dr Tess Skyrme, Mika Takahashi, Dr Conor O'Brien, Noah El Alami, Daniel Parr, Shihao Fu, John Li, Dr Yu-Han Chang and Dr Xiaoxi He
Update interview
3 Nov 2025

IonQ
IonQ is developing trapped ion quantum computing and other quantum technologies.
Background
1 Nov 2025

Samsung: Galaxy Event
Samsung unveiled its latest VR headset and plans for AI smart glasses on the 21st of October 2025.
31 Oct 2025

What Will be the First "Killer Application" for Quantum Computing?
In this article, IDTechEx Technology Analyst Noah El Alami explores the leading candidates for early commercial use cases of quantum computers. Chemistry simulations, optimization, and cybersecurity all have potential, but what will be the "killer app"?
9 Oct 2025

How the Quantum Physics Nobel Links to a Future US$21B Market
In this article by Technology Analyst Noah El Alami, IDTechEx explains how the recent announcement of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics links closely to the quantum computing industry, where the prize-winning research has been foundational in building superconducting quantum chips.
Background
6 Oct 2025

Snap: AWE 2025
IDTechEx watched Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and CEO, give an update on the latest AR business developments at Snap during a keynote talk at AWE 2025.
18 Sep 2025

Quantum Computing and AI: Synergy or Deep Tech Rivalry?
In this article, IDTechEx explores the fascinating relationship between quantum computing and AI: two supposed tech revolutions that frequently grab the spotlight. Underneath the hype, there exist both technical synergies and competing market forces.
Full profile interview
4 Sep 2025

Optinvent
Optinvent has developed an injection molded plastic reflective waveguide. The latest waveguide product will be demoed in an AR device at SPIE in January 2026.
26 Aug 2025

Upcoming Webinar on Commercial Quantum Computing
Webinar: Commercial Quantum Computing: Cloud Services, AI, and Beyond
Presenter: Noah El Alami, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx
Date: Thursday 4 September 2025
20 Aug 2025

Is Fusion Energy the "Space Race" of the 21st Century?
In this article, IDTechEx explores the global landscape of the nuclear fusion industry. With billions already invested in this revolutionary energy technology, how do the strengths and weaknesses of the USA, China, and Europe stack up against each other in the race for fusion energy?