SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 5, 2026Interesting Engineering

A diamond quantum sensor can pinpoint exactly where power gets wasted in a data center

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South Korean startup xDots has built a quantum-powered energy monitoring system called xEnergy that uses diamond-based sensors to pinpoint exactly where electricity is wasted in factories and data centers. Early industrial trials showed energy savings of 15–30%, suggesting quantum sensing could deliver real-world industrial value before quantum computing matures.

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