QuEra Computing, a leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, has joined NVIDIA’s Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC) as a founding member. Located in Boston, MA, the NVAQC brings together industry leaders, academic institutions, and quantum innovators to leverage NVIDIA’s GPU supercomputing technologies for advancing quantum research. QuEra will utilize specific hardware, including the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 connected via Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking, to explore hybrid quantum-classical computing and drive advancements in error correction, hardware development, and novel applications. This collaboration aims to integrate cutting-edge resources to push the boundaries of quantum computing capabilities.
QuEra Joins NVIDIA Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC) as Founding Member
QuEra Computing has become a founding member of NVIDIA’s Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC), located in Boston. This collaboration aims to leverage NVIDIA’s advanced GPU supercomputing technologies to drive quantum computing research and development. The center will serve as a hub for industry leaders, academic institutions, and quantum innovators to explore new possibilities in hybrid quantum-classical computing.
The NVAQC is equipped with state-of-the-art resources, including the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 system connected via Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking. This setup provides unprecedented capabilities for quantum computing teams, offering AI superchips not previously available for quantum work. The center will focus on advancing quantum error correction, a critical milestone for large-scale quantum computing, and support rapid iteration in quantum simulations.
QuEra’s participation in the NVAQC will enable them to explore new avenues in quantum circuit design and hardware development. The collaboration will also allow QuEra to benefit from NVIDIA’s CUDA-Q platform, which supports quick dynamical simulations for hardware testing. Additionally, the center will serve as a testbed for integrating classical and quantum hardware, leveraging NVIDIA’s DGX Quantum reference architecture.
The NVAQC’s focus on harnessing AI for quantum breakthroughs aligns with QuEra’s goal of advancing neutral-atom quantum computing. By combining NVIDIA’s computational power with QuEra’s expertise, the collaboration aims to address scaling challenges and accelerate progress in quantum computing. This partnership underscores the importance of integration in driving advancements in the field.
“We are excited to be part of this innovative collaboration,” said Andy Ory, CEO of QuEra Computing. “By combining NVIDIA’s computational capabilities with our quantum technologies, we can tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of quantum computing.” Tim Costa, senior director at NVIDIA, added, “The NVAQC will advance quantum computing by integrating expertise from partners like QuEra.”
This collaboration represents a significant step forward in the NVIDIA Quantum Computing Collaboration, demonstrating how industry partnerships can accelerate progress in quantum technologies.
Collaboration to Advance Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing
The collaboration between QuEra Computing and NVIDIA’s Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC) is focused on advancing hybrid quantum-classical computing through integrated hardware and software solutions. The NVAQC leverages the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 system connected via Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking, providing quantum teams with access to AI superchips previously unavailable for quantum workloads. This infrastructure supports rapid iteration in quantum simulations and circuit design, enabling QuEra to explore new approaches to hardware development.
A key objective of the partnership is to advance quantum error correction, a critical milestone for large-scale quantum computing. The center will also serve as a testbed for integrating classical and quantum hardware, leveraging NVIDIA’s DGX Quantum reference architecture. By combining NVIDIA’s computational resources with QuEra’s expertise in neutral-atom systems, the collaboration aims to address scaling challenges and drive progress in quantum technologies.
The partnership underscores the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration in advancing hybrid quantum-classical computing. This integrated approach not only enhances research capabilities but also accelerates the development of practical applications for quantum computing.
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