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Amazon Web Services Joins Q-NEXT Quantum Center

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a member of Q-NEXT, a quantum research center that is developing the science and technology for controlling and distributing quantum information.

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  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a member of Q-NEXT, a quantum research center that is developing the science and technology for controlling and distributing quantum information.
  • "We are excited to join Q-NEXT so we can bring together quantum experts from AWS and other top academic institutions to collaborate on the research and development of new quantum technologies and build a national quantum community," said Simone Severini, director of quantum computing at AWS.
  • The service gives researchers access to different types of quantum hardware and circuit simulators for running and testing quantum applications.
  • Now it is developing cloud quantum services, building a quantum computer, and applying quantum algorithms to real-world problems.