Scalable Parity Architecture for Quantum Optimization with Global Addressing
Scalable Parity Architecture for Quantum Optimization with Global Addressing
The teams at ParityQC and the University of Innsbruck have made a significant step forward in simplifying the control of quantum computers. This advancement, detailed in the recently published paper titled “Quantum Optimization with Globally Driven Neutral Atom Arrays,” represents a scalable encoding for solving complex combinatorial optimization problems with global laser addressing.
Lufthansa Is Collaborating With the Universität Hamburg to Develop Quantum Algorithms Aimed at Enhancing Airport Operational Efficiency
The Institute for Quantum Physics at Universität Hamburg is collaborating with Lufthansa Industry Solutions to develop quantum optimization algorithms aimed at enhancing airport operational efficiency, targeting the Airport Gate Assignment Problem (AGAP) faced by airports worldwide. They are researching a scalable quantum algorithm that takes into account all realistic boundary conditions at airports. Upon successful development, Lufthansa will become the first company in the world to leverage quantum computers to solve AGAP computational tasks.
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Q-CTRL Unlocks Quantum Computer Performance: Significant Enhancement in Both Scale and Accuracy of Solving Optimization Problems
Quantum infrastructure software developer Q-CTRL announced yesterday that a new study reveals their performance management technology can achieve more than a 4x improvement in solving quantum optimization problems on IBM's 127-qubit quantum computer. The outperforms quantum annealers and trapped ion technologies, with a likelihood of returning correct results 1500 times higher than annealers. This signifies that we can now achieve significant practical value on utility-scale quantum computers.
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Q-CTRL Transforms Quantum Advantage Outlook, Breaking Previous Records for Optimization Problems and Outperforming Competitive Technologies
Q-CTRL Transforms Quantum Advantage Outlook, Breaking Previous Records for Optimization Problems and Outperforming Competitive Technologies
Q-CTRL, a pioneer of quantum infrastructure software to make quantum technologies useful, today announced newly published results that demonstrate a boost of more than 4X in the size of an optimization problem that can be accurately solved, shown for the first time on a cloud-based, utility-scale IBM quantum computer and outperforming competitive annealer and trapped ion technologies.
Quantum Computing, Inc. Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer and President Dr. William McGann
Quantum Computing, Inc. Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer and President Dr. William McGann
Quantum Computing Inc. (“QCi” or the “Company”), an innovative, integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company, today announced that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, Dr. William McGann, 67, has notified the Board his intention to retire effective May 12, 2025, after a distinguished career in the technology sector. As part of the succession plan, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) named Dr. Yuping Huang as Interim CEO and President. The Board has formed a committee that will work with an executive search firm to select a new CEO.
Brazilian Companies Begin to Explore Quantum Computing Applications
Brazilian Companies Begin to Explore Quantum Computing Applications
The Albert Einstein Jewish Brazilian Hospital, in the city of São Paulo (Brazil), has launched a project to evaluate the application of quantum computing to develop new drugs, advance the understanding of genomics and improve the diagnosis of some diseases.
D-Wave Highlights Quantum Optimization Customer Growth and Introduces Expanded Offering to Accelerate Adoption and Deployment
D-Wave Highlights Quantum Optimization Customer Growth and Introduces Expanded Offering to Accelerate Adoption and Deployment
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, today announced several initiatives designed to increase adoption and deployment of its commercial quantum optimization offering. At the Company’s Qubits 2025 user conference, D-Wave introduced updates to its hybrid quantum solvers and expanded use cases, reflecting increased demand for quantum optimization solutions from end users,independent software vendors (ISVs), system integrators (SIs), and resellers.
In Production: Ford Otosan Deploys Vehicle Manufacturing Application Built With D-Wave Technology
In Production: Ford Otosan Deploys Vehicle Manufacturing Application Built With D-Wave Technology
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and Ford Otosan, a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and Koç Holding in Turkey, today announced that the vehicle manufacturer has deployed a hybrid-quantum application in production, streamlining manufacturing processes for its Ford Transit line of vehicles. The application, which uses D-Wave’s annealing quantum computing technology, has improved vehicle production sequencing at Ford Otosan, a powerful demonstration of quantum computing’s real-world impact in automotive manufacturing.
IonQ and Ansys Achieve Major Quantum Computing Milestone – Demonstrating Quantum Outperforming Classical Computing
IonQ and Ansys Achieve Major Quantum Computing Milestone – Demonstrating Quantum Outperforming Classical Computing
IonQ, a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced a groundbreaking milestone with Ansys, a leader in the Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) industry, that shows quantum computing outperforming classical computing when designing important life-saving medical devices.
Quantum Computing Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Quantum Computing Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Quantum Computing Inc. ("QCi" or the "Company"), an innovative, integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company, today released financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024.
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