Methods for electronic structure based on Gaussian and molecular orbital discretizations offer a well established, compact representation that forms much of the foundation of correlated quantum chemistry calculations on both classical and quantum computers. Despite […]
Quantum-Kit: Simulating Shor’s Factorization of 24-Bit Number on a PC
Quantum-Kit is a graphical desktop application for quantum circuit simulations. Its powerful, memory-efficient computational engine enables large-scale simulations on a desktop. The ability to design hybrid circuits, with both quantum and classical bits and controls, […]
Classical versus Quantum Models in Machine Learning: Insights from a Finance Application
Although several models have been proposed towards assisting machine learning (ML) tasks with quantum computers, a direct comparison of the expressive power and efficiency of classical versus quantum models for datasets originating from real-world applications […]
Breaking News: Peter Wittek has gone missing on a Himalaya expedition
We have just sadly been told that Peter Wittek has gone missing on a Himalaya expedition. Peter has been one of the most influential member of the quantum machine learning community. We hope he’ll be […]
Variational quantum linear solver: a hybrid algorithm for linear systems
Solving linear systems of equations is central to many engineering and scientific fields. Several quantum algorithms have been proposed for linear systems, where the goal is to prepare |x⟩ such that A|x⟩∝|b⟩. While these algorithms are promising, the […]
Quantum Graph Neural Networks
Researchers at X, The Moonshot Factory and Google Research have just released a very interesting paper about Quantum Graph Neural Networks (QGNN). QGNNs are a new class of quantum neural network ansatze which are tailored […]
QC Ware announced its Forge quantum cloud platform
QC Ware is launching its Forge cloud platform for accessing the quantum computing hardware and simulators of major vendors. Forge will give developers the ability to run their algorithms on a variety of hardware platforms and simulators. […]
Google Quantum Supremacy?
There have been a lot of hype and buzz since last week. At least, here is a smart article written by a smart guy. Read it up to the end – it’s worth it. Scott’s […]
Aliro Technologies wants to create the Java of quantum computing
Boston-based Aliro Technologies, a spinout of the NarangLab at Harvard University, aims to develop a hardware-agnostic quantum computing software platform. Its vision is to create the “Java of quantum computing”. The startup has just closed […]
Nondestructive classification of quantum states using an algorithmic quantum computer
Methods of processing quantum data become more important as quantum computing devices improve their quality towards fault tolerant universal quantum computers. These methods include discrimination and filtering of quantum states given as an input to […]