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Quantinuum and RIKEN Expand Partnership to Accelerate the Commercialization of Quantum-AI Hybrid Supercomputing in Japan

  • Quantinuum's Reimei quantum computer at RIKEN has completed an upgrade to its H2 system, establishing the facility as the world's most capable hybrid quantum-supercomputing platform.
  • The upgraded platform enables research across electronics, energy, & life sciences by simulating complex quantum systems that exceed classical computing capabilities.
  • Quantinuum & RIKEN will collaborate with Japanese universities & domestic suppliers to develop a fault-tolerant "Made with Japan" quantum computer.
  • A new partnership with SoftBank Corp. aims to connect quantum computers directly to AI data centers in Japan to accelerate commercial adoption.
  • Initial research projects include Quantum-AI for materials simulation using ROQUO to improve magnetism predictions & Quantum-AI for biomolecular simulation targeting efficient solar cell design.
  • The JHPC-quantum project, funded by NEDO, supports these efforts to advance quantum-HPC hybrid computing & align with U.S.-Japan AI-driven discovery initiatives.
  • The collaboration seeks to transform research achievements into industrial value through a dedicated Quantum AI Datacenter accessible to businesses across Japan.
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