A consortium led by Cambridge-based quantum computing software developer Riverlane has been awarded a £7.6M grant from the government’s Industrial Challenge Strategy Fund to deploy a highly innovative quantum operating system. The project will deliver an operating […]
The Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) which delivers complex compute solutions to Irish HEAs, Enterprises and the Public Sector on behalf of the State, announced that it is leading a novel quantum simulation project in collaboration […]
As the search continues for useful applications of noisy intermediate scale quantum devices, variational simulations of fermionic systems remain one of the most promising directions. A team at Google AI Quantum has performed a series […]
A team of researchers at Microsoft discovered a breakthrough in two common problems that have been open for over twenty years. Specifically, the team revisited the question of the largest possible quantum speedups for some important classes of […]
The team of researchers (including people from Q-CTRL) has studied a class of entangling gates for trapped atomic ions and demonstrated the use of numeric optimization techniques to create a wide range of fast, error-robust […]
Researchers at Leibniz Universität Hannover in Germany have recently developed quantum machine-learning algorithms that can be used to denoise quantum data. These algorithms could help to produce more reliable data using quantum clocks or other measurement tools […]
Singapore Management University (SMU) and Tradeteq will be embarking on a project which aims to develop quantum computing-based credit scoring methods for companies. SMU and Tradeteq’s objective for the project is to build a predictive […]
Zapata Computing, a startup software company for NISQ-based quantum applications, has just announced an Early Access Program to Orquestra™, its end-to-end platform for quantum-enabled workflows. Providing this software- and hardware-interoperable, enterprise quantum toolset, Orquestra enables advanced […]
CaixaBank has applied a hybrid computing framework — which combines quantum computing and conventional computing in different phases of the calculation process — to classify credit risk profiles. To do this, the bank used a […]
The problem of compiling general quantum algorithms for implementation on near-term quantum processors has been introduced to the AI community. Previous work demonstrated that temporal planning is an attractive approach for part of this compilation […]
Recently researchers demonstrated numerically that QAOA performance varies as a power law in the amount of noise under certain physical noise models. A team of scientists at NASA Ames Research Center and USRA Research Institute […]
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) announces that they’ve used the “natively quantum” structure of natural language to open up an entirely new realm of possible applications by translating grammatical sentences into quantum circuits, and then implementing […]
Quantum simulation of quantum chemistry is one of the most compelling applications of quantum computing. It is of particular importance in areas ranging from materials science, biochemistry, and condensed matter physics. A team of researchers […]
A team of researchers has realized hybrid quantum algorithm for solving a linear system of equations with exponential speedup that utilizes quantum phase estimation, one of the exemplary core protocols for quantum computing. Terra Quantum […]
The ability to implement the Quantum Fourier Transform (QFT) efficiently on a quantum computer facilitates the advantages offered by a variety of fundamental quantum algorithms, such as those for integer factoring, computing discrete logarithm over […]
Cambridge Quantum Computing released a System Description Paper detailing the design and construction of t|ket>™, its quantum software development platform. The paper describes advanced features that enable users to get optimal performance from their quantum software development […]
Fujitsu Laboratories and Quantum Benchmark announced that they will conduct joint research on quantum algorithms using Quantum Benchmark’s error suppression technology as they aim to advance the capabilities of current generation quantum computing platforms. Quantum […]
J.P. Morgan Chase wants to develop new ways for quantum computing to help the financial services company support its customers. The well-known financial company has partnered with Honeywell to figure it out and to develop […]
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have set a mark that a quantum system would need to surpass to establish quantum supremacy in the realm of chemistry. That’s because the fastest classical computers available […]
Google, in collaboration with the University of Waterloo, X, and Volkswagen, announces the release of TensorFlow Quantum (TFQ), an open-source library for the rapid prototyping of quantum ML models. TFQ provides the tools necessary for bringing the quantum computing and […]
An Indian scientists team has published a paper describing the usage of Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA), which is a quantum-classical heuristic, to solve a combinatorial optimization and integer programming task known as Vehicle Routing […]
A team of scientists from Skoltech‘s Deep Quantum Laboratory discovered and quantified what appears to be a fundamental limitation in the QAOA quantum algorithm initiated by Google. Google has devised new quantum-enhanced algorithms that operate […]
Accurate quantum chemistry simulations remain challenging on classical computers for problems of industrially relevant sizes and there is reason for hope that quantum computing may help push the boundaries of what is technically feasible. While […]
A quantum algorithm consists of a sequence of operations and measurements applied to a quantum processor. To date, the instruction set which defines this sequence has been provided by a classical computer and passed via […]
A crucial milestone in the field of quantum simulation and computation is to demonstrate that a quantum device can compute certain tasks that are impossible to reproduce by a classical computer with any reasonable resources. […]