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We believe D-Wave is now the first company in the world to demonstrate quantum supremacy on real-world problems. It was achieved using our latest generation Advantage2TM quantum computer. These problems cannot be solved by classical computers, full stop.
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Lots of chatter about our recent research! Let me be clear. We believe we’ve achieved a demonstration of Quantum Supremacy, not advantage. Quantum advantage is poorly defined and used for things that don’t meet the highest bar. Our result goes beyond classical. $QBTS…
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200,000 people and counting have seen
@skdh
say D-Wave is at this point probably in the best position to make a real impact in commercial applications. Couldn’t agree more! Check it out:
$QBTS
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Fun fact! Our Leap quantum cloud service has solved 168,461,167 problems since it launched. 168 MILLION problems. Can any other quantum company say the same? While others are building, we’re solving.
#firstmoveradvantage
$QBTS
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Response from leading researchers about our recent supremacy result? Positive. Response from the competition? Nothing. The silence speaks volumes. It’s a remarkable achievement for D-Wave and the industry as a whole. Incredibly proud! $QBTS
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Customers don’t care about algorithmic qubits,
@IonQ
. They care about what those qubits can do. For those keeping track, we have 5,000+ qubits, our system has outperformed classical on specific problems, and we have customer use cases demonstrating real results NOW. $QBTS
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I’m still amazed people don’t realize D-Wave has the only
#quantum
tech capable of solving real-world problems today. Hundreds of applications are tackling logistics, factory processes, employee scheduling, e-commerce delivery and more. No other vendor comes close. $QBTS…
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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Quantum annealing technology is here. It’s solving problems today. Waiting for gate model instead of initiating your quantum journey now is putting your business at a disadvantage. Your competitors aren’t waiting. $QBTS…
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Excited to be a part of the
@ForbesTechCncl
and share my first article on the
#truth
behind the maturity of today’s
#quantum
tech. Give it a read! $QBTS
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D-Wave coming in at
#3
on
@AIMagazine_BC
top 10 list of global quantum computing companies. Look out
@IBM
and
@Google
!
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The wait is over! Our new 1200+ qubit Advantage2 prototype is now available for customer use in our Leap real-time
#quantum
cloud service. We’re blown away by the performance gains we’re seeing with this prototype and are thrilled to get it into the hands of customers. $QBTS…
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The strength of D-Wave’s patent portfolio should not be underestimated. As
@quantum_insider
points out, “D-Wave registered the most patents covering logical qubits of organizations in the search.” More than Microsoft, IBM and Baidu. Proud of our history of invention! $QBTS…
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Spent yesterday with our friends at the
@fzj_jsc
in Julich, Germany, which currently houses the D-Wave quantum computer physically located in Europe. Fantastic catching up on their great work in quantum and discussing the future of quantum in Europe. $QBTS
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Quantum highlighted as part of expanded collaboration between Canada and Switzerland. We’re big supporters of Swiss-Canadian quantum partnership! $QBTS
@uptownbasel
@quantumbasel
@damir_bogdan
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Great piece in
@thenewstack
about
#quantum
’s potential impact on
#AI
including commentary from D-Wave’s Mark Johnson about quantum annealing’s applicability now and how it can support various dimensions of
#machinelearning
. $QBTS
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Big tech companies’ achievements are great but also reflect a pattern of squashing innovation that comes from outside their four walls. When all companies have a seat at the table—from startups to household names—innovation can flourish. Check out my piece in
@FastCompany
. $QBTS…
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In case you missed it, we announced Q4 & FY2022 results Friday. 41% increase in quarter-over-quarter revenue. Uptick in
#commercial
customers. $50M loan. Strong momentum! $QBTS
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Great piece from
@physorg_com
highlighting our quantum computational advantage research. This work is a significant milestone, showing our system’s use of quantum delivers a speedup over classical for a set of hard problems. $QBTS
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Read the preprint paper, which has been submitted for peer review, .
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Good story by
@tobias_writes
in
@theregister
on
#quantum
’s potential to optimize
#AI
training models. We’re making great progress in quantum + AI and are partnering with
@ZapataComputing
to advance quantum-powered
#machinelearning
.
#watchthisspace
$QBTS
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Great piece from
@ArthurLHerman
@QuantumDaily
on the massive potential of
#AI
+
#quantum
. Arthur concludes that “what AI can do, AI/quantum will do better.” Indeed. Can’t wait to share more about what we’re working on in this space. $QBTS
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I’m seeing a lot of claims from
#quantum
industry players about having the “most powerful quantum computer.” Anyone else have 5,000+ qubits and 15-way connectivity? I don’t think so. Don’t believe the hype. $QBTS
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Did you catch me on
@BloombergTV
earlier today? Valuable discussion with
@edludlow
about the state of quantum’s commercialization and why the US must double down on quantum investment now to stay ahead. $QBTS
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8
25
Happy
#WorldQuantumDay
! The time is now to adopt a
#quantum
mindset in order to navigate growing disruption and complexity. Read more in my LinkedIn article today. $QBTS
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6
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In honor of
#WorldQuantumDay
tomorrow, sharing the top 10 reasons why I love
#quantumcomputing
$QBTS
1. Quantum provides a rare opportunity to usher in the next wave of computing.
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IP matters. We have 500+ granted and pending patents worldwide – the third largest quantum portfolio globally. 60% of our patents apply to both gate model and annealing quantum computing. Proud of our incredible team of inventors! $QBTS
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The excitement around our announcement with
@ZapataComputing
and
@cjsavoie
is palpable! Bringing together
#quantum
and industrial
#genAI
has incredible potential to push beyond the boundaries of what’s possible with today’s classical computers.
#watchthisspace
$QBTS…
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Getting fantastic reaction to our recently announced Advantage2 1200+ qubit prototype system. Higher qubit connectivity, increased energy scale, doubled qubit coherence time. Customers can’t wait to get their hands on what’s expected to be our most performant system ever. $QBTS…
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D-Wave will be live from the lab Friday to celebrate
#WorldQuantumDay
and share some amazing customer stories. Tune in to see what commercial quantum technology looks like. $QBTS
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Quantum winter? It’s bright and sunny from where I sit! Our solutions are being used by more than 60 commercial enterprises that are unlocking business value, today.
#QuantumComputing
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Check out
@ShopFloorNAM
interview with D-Wave on how
#quantum
can help combat harmful PFAS chemicals. It’s time for gov’t agencies like
@EPA
and
@Energy
to explore how
#annealing
quantum could help mitigate and remediate forever chemicals, starting today. …
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Nice piece in
@FT
on digitalization of logistics.
#Quantumcomputing
should be considered to help facilitate movement of goods.
@sxactual
used D-Wave solutions at Port of LA. $QBTS
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Great to see
@skdh
and the scientific community recognizing the recent research that demonstrated our system’s
#quantum
computational advantage. It’s a significant milestone with important implications to
#optimization
and our future product development. $QBTS…
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Excited to announce our partnership with
@NEC_Australia
to bring quantum solutions to Australian businesses, governments and researchers. The time for quantum adoption is now, and we’re proud to help elevate Australia’s position on the global quantum stage. $QBTS…
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We’re at
@TheEconomist
Commercializing Quantum event this week, sharing our unique insights as the first commercial quantum company. While others talk about what may be possible once their solutions actually work, we’re helping customers solve real problems today. $QBTS…
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D-Wave’s list of quantum-hybrid apps includes employee scheduling, cargo loading, portfolio optimization, grocery operations, energy grid optimization, vehicle routing, and so on. Can’t think of any other quantum tech company with the same list.
#quantumcomputing
$QBTS
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Thanks
@TheWellNews
for publishing my piece on quantum’s role in addressing rising threats to our homeland; tech solutions key to shoring up national security. $QBTS
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Fantastic progress in our development of fluxonium qubits, demonstrating quantum properties comparable to the best seen in scientific literature. Coherence in excess of 100 microseconds, effective temperature of 18 millikelvin. $QBTS
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I’m sometimes asked what sets D-Wave apart – the list is long. Our unique approach with annealing QC, decades of expertise, production-ready solutions, number of commercial customers, vast patent portfolio, REAL-TIME cloud service, scientific milestones. I could go on. $QBTS…
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Agree with
@GoldmanSachs
that tech’s dominance of the stock market should continue, fueled by
#AI
and also
#quantum
. Quantum will have a big impact as it gains commercial adoption - led by $QBTS.
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Enjoyed talking with
@ForbesTechCncl
and
@pravirmalik
about why not all
#quantum
is the same. Annealing quantum computing is tackling business problems as we speak - a more inclusive mindset is needed to fully benefit from quantum’s potential impact. $QBTS
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It still surprises me to see “state of quantum” articles that don’t mention quantum annealing. Annealing is core quantum – it’s commercial-grade, cloud-based and available now to tackle complex optimization challenges. And we’re the only company in the world offering it. $QBTS…
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We’re starting to see how
#quantumcomputing
can drive real impact for the enterprise, today. Follow along to hear my insights on this transformative time in computing.
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It’s a pivotal moment for us. Customers moving to operational use of our tech. Our systems handling large problems at scale. Gov’t legislation requiring a look at annealing and hybrid. Research under way to achieve quantum supremacy. Check out what we shared at Analyst Day. $QBTS…
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Truly an honor to join our friends at
@QuantumBasel
yesterday! Huge thanks to
@Damir_Bogdan
and the entire team for such an inspiring meeting of the minds. Together, we’re sparking swift adoption of
#quantum
tech to solve real-world problems today. $QBTS
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#AI
chat at last week’s
#FIIPRIORITY
event was riveting! Thinking about how quantum-fueled feature selection could remove bias from
#machinelearning
. What a potential impact! $QBTS
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Nearly every industry can benefit from
#quantum
computing. Even marketing! Recruit Communications used D-Wave to optimize TV ads, increasing KPI by 92% over manual method.
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I see that IBM opened up access to Osprey and its 413 qubits. If you’re interested in working with quantum at scale, however, you should check out our Advantage system and its 5000+ qubits or even experiment with the Advantage2 prototype with 500 qubits today. $QBTS…
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Big day! We’ve launched “fast anneal” – new functionality that has been central to our recent scientific advancements. It gives customers new ways to drive innovation and achieve extraordinary results using the most powerful quantum computing environment available today. $QBTS…
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Thrilled to be in Europe this week, meeting with customers. Today I caught up with our friends at
@QuantumBasel
. So inspiring to hear about the team’s work in driving annealing quantum computing adoption, with implications not just for Switzerland but for the world! $QBTS
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D-Wave is leading the commercialization of quantum computing, with blue-chip companies adopting our solutions to accelerate operational efficiencies now. Look forward to talking about our first-mover market position at the Needham investor conference next week. $QBTS…
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Seeing impressive momentum across every part of the business - Advantage2, scientific achievements, applications in production, commercial customer use. It isn’t easy to build a new tech category, but we’re doing it and paving the way. Check out today’s earnings. $QBTS…
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While Microsoft is exploring gate model’s challenges in showing speedup against a GPU, we’ve published numerous papers showing quantum annealing’s superior performance against classical computers – most recently in Nature. An 80,000x times speedup! $QBTS
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As the first commercial quantum company, we have a POV unlike anyone else. Our new video series will inspire, as we educate the market on this mind-bending tech and its applicability to business. I’m up first, so check it out and let me know what I should talk about next. $QBTS…
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We’ve launched a new hybrid solver plug-in to help developers with
#machinelearning
workflows. ML stands to have big impact on the enterprise; quantum can help! $QBTS
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Good piece in
@automationworld
on the growing importance of digital twins in
#manufacturing
. Our customer
@SavantXAI
built a
#digitaltwin
that used our
#quantum
tech to optimize operations at the Port of Los Angeles. Quantum is key to manufacturing’s
#digitaltransformation
.…
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Powerful D-Wave research published in
@Nature
. Evidence of computational advantage over classical on intractable class of optimization problem. Quantum annealing for the win! $QBTS
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5
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Increases in revenue, bookings, deal size, cash balance. Q3 results reflect our leadership in commercial
#quantum
, helping customers like
@InterpublicIPG
,
@saveonfoods
,
#davidsontechnologies
solve real biz problems. We’re at the helm of the enterprise quantum wave! $QBTS…
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Excited to take the stage Friday at
#FIIPRIORITY
with
@shervin
to talk about quantum + AI. These mega technologies have potential for massive impact on business and society. $QBTS
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5
19
Rise of
#quantumcomputing
reminds me of my time guiding Java to become a critical app for enterprise. We’re in the midst of computing’s next big wave; thrilled to be a part of it! $QBTS
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Congratulations to the D-Wave team and our group of international collaborators on this magnificent accomplishment.
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The Alliance for Digital Innovation’s
@TheWellNews
piece calls on gov’t to fund small business innovators utilizing cloud-based tech. Our annealing quantum system is available via the cloud, ready to modernize gov’t programs & solve public-sector challenges. $QBTS…
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Exciting news: UK govt will invest $3B in
#QuantumTechnology
over next 10 years to explore how
#Quantum
technologies, including
#Annealing
, available today, can help solve public-sector optimization problems.
#UKQuantum
#SpringBudget
CC:
@TechUK
,
@QuantumDaily
@Jeremy_Hunt
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Thrilled to expand our collaboration with
@QuantumBasel
and open our European office at
@uptownBasel
campus. We’re seeing fast adoption of our
#quantum
tech by major European companies, and this alliance will accelerate the commercialization of quantum on the continent. $QBTS…
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70+ commercial customers? Check. Quantum applications in production? Check. 5,000+ qubits? Check. Proven speed-up on hard optimization problems? Check. We’re leading this category as we build it. No other player comes close. $QBTS
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Did you know our Leap service is the ONLY real-time quantum cloud service? It offers immediate access to our Advantage quantum computer and hybrid solvers. Unlike other quantum cloud services, you don’t have to slot into a random schedule. It’s available 24/7.
#happyleapday
$QBTS…
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D-Wave is at the forefront of commercial
#quantum
adoption. No one else comes close. Check out my CEO update to investors, highlighting our progress so far this year and showcasing how customers are solving interesting problems with our tech right now.
#firstmoveradvantage
$QBTS…
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Couldn’t agree more with
@RepMcCaul
who said China’s
#quantum
investments are a race for world domination. Congress must get educated on quantum NOW, increase investments and start building quantum applications to achieve mission success. It’s a matter of national security. $QBTS…
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The must-attend quantum event is coming! Qubits24 takes place June 17-18 in Boston, and it’s shaping up to be one of our best yet. I’ll be sharing the latest D-Wave tech innovations, customer success stories, scientific advancements and more. You don’t want to miss it. $QBTS…
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Love reading this story from
@marketingdive
on
@InterpublicIPG
investing in our quantum technology to service its
#marketing
clients. Agree with
@evil_robot
– the time is now for agencies to get on board with quantum or get left behind. $QBTS
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Taking the stage at Quantum Beach today! I’ll be talking about how D-Wave is leading the commercialization of quantum and how our customers are applying our technology to solve real business problems. $QBTS
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Our work in
@Nature
proves without question our system’s use of quantum to deliver superior performance over classical for set of hard problems. $QBTS
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6
15
Are we going to sit back while China rapidly ups its investment in
#quantum
? Now is not the time for the US to lose our quantum foothold. Congress should prioritize near-term quantum tech and reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative Act. $QBTS
@RepZoeLofgren
@RepFrankLucas
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Like
#AI
, annealing
#quantum
technology has cross-enterprise applicability, able to tackle
#optimization
problems spanning multiple business functional areas from
#logistics
to
#workforce
management to
#customer
loyalty programs.
#CEOs
,
#CIOs
and
#CMOs
, take note! $QBTS…
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Read my piece in
@TheWellNews
about why
#Congress
must reauthorize and expand the National Quantum Initiative, legislation that establishes a path forward for U.S. quantum programs. Gov’t programs must be inclusive of all quantum technologies and focus on near-term use. $QBTS…
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Impressive results for quantum error mitigation – a key technique for reducing errors in quantum computation - on upcoming Advantage2 system prototype, extending coherent annealing range by nearly an order of magnitude. Expect this to drive our future processor development! $QBTS…
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One misperception about quantum is it requires deep knowledge of physics. Not true. Building a
#quantum
workforce can start by learning to code in Python. From
#wallstreet
to the
#wetlab
, every industry will need quantum-ready talent, and the
#upskilling
should start today. $QBTS…
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Despite competitors’ attempts to downplay quantum annealing, it’s an incredibly valuable technology capable of solving highly complex business problems today. Don’t let bias and marketing hype convince you otherwise. They’re just frustrated with being late to the game. $QBTS…
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Congratulations to
@cjsavoie
and our friends
@ZapataComputing
as they start trading on the
@Nasdaq
today! Thrilled to be working with you on quantum-enabled
#machinelearning
applications that have the potential for significant customer impact. Cheers!
#AI
#quantum
$QBTS
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An important milestone in
#quantum
’s adoption is when it’s used in daily operations. We’re seeing more customers move out of problem identification and proof of concept stages toward integration of applications in production. Can any other quantum company say the same? $QBTS…
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Reality check! D-Wave has customers using
#quantum
to solve private and public sector challenges TODAY. And, research published in Nature shows that quantum is significantly faster for solving certain optimization problems. Any claims to the contrary are false. $QBTS…
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I told members of Congress they must reauthorize & expand the National Quantum Initiative now or risk falling behind other countries. The U.S. gov’t can use today’s quantum to solve public-sector problems i.e., electrical grid resilience, emergency response & supply chain. $QBTS
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We worked with IDC on a report exploring how annealing quantum computing can drive competitive advantage for businesses. It’s a thoughtful piece of content that highlights the myriad of use cases built on our technology. Take a look! $QBTS
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Five years ago, we introduced the Leap real-time
#quantum
cloud service, and the game changed. By democratizing access to quantum, we ignited a movement to build applications that can transform business and society. Proud of our team and inspired by our customers. $QBTS…
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Big day! We announced a fully calibrated 1200+ qubit Advantage2 prototype. 20-way connectivity to tackle larger problems, 40% increase in energy scale for higher-quality solutions, doubled qubit coherence for faster time-to-solution. Will be our most performant system yet! $QBTS…
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