ORCA (computer system)

Infleqtion Names Dr. Marco Palumbo as Director of Business Development in the United Kingdom

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Monday, October 2, 2023

OXFORD, England, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infleqtion, the world's quantum information company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Marco Palumbo to Director of Business Development, UK. Dr. Palumbo joins Infleqtion from Innovate UK, a non-departmental funding delivery agency of the British Government, where he served as Innovation Lead in the Quantum Technologies Challenge team, a unit responsible for more than £200m of investment in the quantum industry in the United Kingdom (UK) to date.

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  • OXFORD, England, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infleqtion , the world's quantum information company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Marco Palumbo to Director of Business Development, UK.
  • He will also develop and launch the next evolution of Infleqtion's growth strategy and foster relationships with potential customers across both public and private industries.
  • "I'm proud to welcome Dr. Marco Palumbo as the Director of Business Development at Infleqtion UK," said Scott Faris, CEO of Infleqtion.
  • "This is a time of rapid growth and development for both Infleqtion and the broader quantum industry," said Dr. Marco Palumbo, Director of Business Development, Infleqtion UK.

NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce and Classiq Announce Quantum Computing Breakthrough for Computational Fluid Dynamics in Jet Engines

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Monday, May 22, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany, May 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISC—NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce and Classiq, a quantum software company, today announced a quantum computing breakthrough aimed at bringing ever-increasing efficiency to jet engines.

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  • HAMBURG, Germany, May 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISC—NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce and Classiq, a quantum software company, today announced a quantum computing breakthrough aimed at bringing ever-increasing efficiency to jet engines.
  • Using NVIDIA’s quantum computing platform, the companies have designed and simulated the world’s largest quantum computing circuit for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) — a circuit that measures 10 million layers deep with 39 qubits.
  • A strategic bridge to the quantum future, Grace Hopper powers DGX™ Quantum , the world’s first GPU-accelerated quantum computing system combining quantum computing with state-of-the-art classical computing.
  • The majority of the world’s quantum computing software today supports GPU acceleration with the NVIDIA quantum platform.

NVIDIA Announces New System for Accelerated Quantum-Classical Computing

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The world’s first GPU-accelerated quantum computing system, the NVIDIA DGX Quantum brings together the world’s most powerful accelerated computing platform — enabled by the NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip and CUDA Quantum open-source programming model — with the world’s most advanced quantum control platform, OPX, by Quantum Machines .

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  • The world’s first GPU-accelerated quantum computing system, the NVIDIA DGX Quantum brings together the world’s most powerful accelerated computing platform — enabled by the NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip and CUDA Quantum open-source programming model — with the world’s most advanced quantum control platform, OPX, by Quantum Machines .
  • The combination allows researchers to build extraordinarily powerful applications that combine quantum computing with state-of-the-art classical computing, enabling calibration, control, quantum error correction and hybrid algorithms.
  • DGX Quantum also equips developers with NVIDIA CUDA Quantum, a powerful unified software stack now available in open source.
  • CUDA Quantum is a hybrid quantum-classical computing platform that enables integration and programming of QPUs, GPUs and CPUs in one system.

Oxford Science Enterprises Raises £250 Million

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Monday, July 18, 2022

OXFORD, England, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), the independent investment company created to found, fund and build transformational businesses via its unique partnership with the University of Oxford, today announces it has raised a further £250 million ($300 million) in funding. This brings the total amount raised by OSE to more than £850 million (>$1 billion) since inception in 2015.

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  • OXFORD, England, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), the independent investment company created to found,fund and buildtransformational businesses viaits unique partnership with the University of Oxford, today announces it has raised a further 250 million ($300 million) in funding.
  • This brings the total amount raised by OSE to more than 850 million (>$1 billion) since inception in 2015.
  • Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE) is an independent, billion-pound investment company, created in 2015 to found, fund and build transformational businesses via its unique partnership with the University of Oxford, the world's #1 research university.
  • To date, OSE has invested 0.5 billion in over 80 ambitious companies built on Oxford science.

Oxford Science Enterprises Raises £250 Million

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Monday, July 18, 2022

OXFORD, England, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), the independent investment company created to found, fund and build transformational businesses via its unique partnership with the University of Oxford, today announces it has raised a further £250 million ($300 million) in funding. This brings the total amount raised by OSE to more than £850 million (>$1 billion) since inception in 2015.

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  • OXFORD, England, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), the independent investment company created to found,fund and buildtransformational businesses viaits unique partnership with the University of Oxford, today announces it has raised a further 250 million ($300 million) in funding.
  • This brings the total amount raised by OSE to more than 850 million (>$1 billion) since inception in 2015.
  • Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE) is an independent, billion-pound investment company, created in 2015 to found, fund and build transformational businesses via its unique partnership with the University of Oxford, the world's #1 research university.
  • To date, OSE has invested 0.5 billion in over 80 ambitious companies built on Oxford science.

ORCA Computing Provides UK MoD with First Quantum Computer

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Monday, June 13, 2022

British quantum computer developer, ORCA Computing, is working with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to develop future data processing capabilities.

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  • British quantum computer developer, ORCA Computing, is working with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to develop future data processing capabilities.
  • Stephen Till, Fellow at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), an executive agency of the MoD, commented: This work with ORCA Computing is a milestone moment for the MoD.
  • Accessing our own quantum computing hardware will not only accelerate our understanding of quantum computing, but the computer's room-temperature operation will also give us the flexibility to use it in different locations for different requirements.
  • We expect the ORCA system to provide significantly improved latency - the speed at which we can read and write to the quantum computer.