IonQ Aria is available now, exclusively on Azure Quantum
Azure Quantum is the first cloud platform to enable access to IonQ Aria a new trapped ion system that can perform hundreds of quantum gates in a single algorithm.
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Toshiba launches new SQBM+ quantum-inspired optimization provider on Azure Quantum
Toshiba’s new SQBM+ on Azure Quantum, based on its Simulated Bifurcation Machine (SBM), is an Ising model solver that can solve complex and large-scale combinatorial optimization problems with up to 100,000 variables at high speed.
Microsoft and AkzoNobel to explore how quantum computing and Azure services can accelerate development of more sustainable paints
Using Azure services and the promise of quantum computing, researchers and developers from both companies will team up to establish what is effectively a cloud-based laboratory environment. AkzoNobel delivers high-performance, innovative paint and coating products to over 150 countries, and is a frontrunner in sustainability.
Improving financial services anomaly detection with Mphasis and Azure Quantum
Effective 10/13/2023, we’re pleased to share that the Microsoft Quantum Inspired Optimization (QIO) solver is now available on GitHub under the MIT license in collaboration with KPMG. We’re excited for vibrant, community based QIO innovation to continue and generate progress and applications. Access here on GitHub.
NASA’s JPL uses Microsoft’s Azure Quantum to manage communication with space missions
Effective 10/13/2023, we’re pleased to share that the Microsoft Quantum Inspired Optimization (QIO) solver is now available on GitHub under the MIT license in collaboration with KPMG. We’re excited for vibrant, community based QIO innovation to continue and generate progress and applications. Access here on GitHub.
Microsoft and KPMG collaborate to build industry optimization solutions using Azure Quantum
Effective 10/13/2023, we’re pleased to share that the Microsoft Quantum Inspired Optimization (QIO) solver is now available on GitHub under the MIT license in collaboration with KPMG. We’re excited for vibrant, community based QIO innovation to continue and generate progress and applications. Access here on GitHub.
The Azure Quantum ecosystem expands to welcome Qiskit and Cirq developer community
We’re excited to invite Python developers to experience the open Azure Quantum ecosystem with an expanded stack. With new support in Azure Quantum for major quantum Python SDKs, developers can directly submit quantum circuits built with Qiskit and Cirq.
New solvers further enhance the Azure Quantum optimization offering
Today we are sharing that our Microsoft optimization offering is expanding its solver offering even further. In addition to our existing solvers, you now have access to two additional algorithms.
Ally Financial joins Azure Quantum program to transform customer experiences in the financial industry
Today, Ally Financial, a leading digital financial services company, shared that it is partnering with Microsoft on Azure Quantum solutions. Ally will utilize Azure Quantum to explore how Microsoft’s quantum capabilities can help deliver impact for their customers.
Microsoft and Copenhagen University researchers create a new kind of quantum device
In a paper published this week in Nature Physics, a team of researchers from Microsoft and Copenhagen University demonstrated a novel heterostructure with remarkable properties. A heterostructure is, roughly, a device formed out of a sandwich between different solid materials.
New research collaboration between U.S. National Laboratories, Microsoft, and universities will accelerate the path to a commercial-scale quantum computer
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today the creation of several multidisciplinary Quantum Information Science Research Centers in support of the National Quantum Initiative. Today marks one of the U.S. government’s largest investments in this field.
Do you want to become a quantum developer and help solve the unsolvable?
Effective 10/13/2023, we’re pleased to share that the Microsoft Quantum Inspired Optimization (QIO) solver is now available on GitHub under the MIT license in collaboration with KPMG. We’re excited for vibrant, community based QIO innovation to continue and generate progress and applications. Access here on GitHub.