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Quantum Software Outlook 2022
IBM continues to lead the quantum cloud, but faces real competition to service early quantum applications. Building the future of this market still looks like a long game. It may be more important to pick a partner with the right strategy than just to compare today’s product features. The post... Read more
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Quantum Algorithms Outlook 2022
In contrast to the hype, the early applications of quantum computers look modest. But they do exist. The talented teams developing quantum algorithms still have a fight on their hands to bring forward the date of true broad quantum advantage. What might be achieved and when? The post Quantum Algorithms... Read more
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Quantum Internet Outlook 2022
The world needs better cyber security, more so now than ever because of the current threat posed by future quantum computers. A wealth of new techniques are emerging to meet the diverse needs of users. However, to fully appreciate the emerging competitive dynamics and government actions in this sector, we... Read more
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Qubit Engineering optimizes wind farm energy production with Azure Quantum
Qubit Engineering is using quantum-inspired capabilities available on the Azure Quantum platform to optimize wind farm layouts and, in doing so, capture more available energy with the same physical wind farm assets. Wind farms have achieved tremendous efficiency gains over... Read more
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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... Read more
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Explore Azure Quantum’s diverse and growing hardware portfolio for free
Azure Quantum is a platform for innovation. There's no better place to experiment and unlock innovation today and prepare the quantum solutions of tomorrow. Last week, we shared the exciting news that we've demonstrated a significant and foundational milestone towards realizing... Read more
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Improving financial services anomaly detection with Mphasis and Azure Quantum
Quantum-inspired optimization (QIO) improves and adds scale to traditional anomaly detection, reducing payment card risk in the financial services industry. In 2019, fraudulent activity led to tens of billions of dollars in losses from payment cards alone. Payment card providers worldwide... Read more
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NASA’s JPL uses Microsoft’s Azure Quantum to manage communication with space missions
As NASA launches more frequent and complex missions into space, managing communications with the growing number of spacecraft is becoming increasingly challenging. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has turned to Azure Quantum to explore ways to communicate more efficiently with... Read more