IBM and Pasqal Initiate Collaboration to Define Classical-Quantum Integration for Quantum-Centric Supercomputers

IBM and Pasqal Initiate Collaboration to Define Classical-Quantum Integration for Quantum-Centric Supercomputers

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY – June 6th, 2024 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Pasqal, as leaders in superconducting circuit and neutral atom-based quantum computers respectively, today announced their intent to partner to develop a common approach to quantum-centric supercomputing and promoting application research in chemistry and materials science. IBM and Pasqal will work with leading institutions …

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OVHcloud Adds Qiskit To Market Leading Quantum Notebooks Portfolio

OVHcloud Adds Qiskit To Market Leading Quantum Notebooks Portfolio

Insider Brief OVHcloud announced updates to its Quantum Notebooks portfolio. The company added a new Quantum Notebook supporting the IBM-developed open-source QiskitTM SDK. This new addition completes OVHcloud’s set of Quantum Notebooks available in the Cloud, including Alice & Bob, C12, Eviden, Pasqal and Quandela. PRESS RELEASE — OVHcloud, the European Cloud leader, announced at …

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On Location at IBM Think 2024: The AI Revolution and Quantum Computing Advances

On Location at IBM Think 2024: The AI Revolution and Quantum Computing Advances

Welcome to the Cloud Wars Minute — your daily cloud news and commentary show. Each episode provides insights and perspectives around the “reimagination machine” that is the cloud. The AI Ecosystem Q1 2024 Report compiles the innovations, funding, and products highlighted in AI Ecosystem Reports from the first quarter of 2024. Download now for perspectives …

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How IBM Cloud is Accelerating Business Outcomes with Gen AI

How IBM Cloud is Accelerating Business Outcomes with Gen AI

By Rohit Badlaney | General Manager for IBM Cloud Product and Industry Platforms May 21, 2024 Enterprises across industries are constantly exploring new ways that artificial intelligence (AI) can support business innovation and growth. According to research from IBM, the majority of executives say their organization needs to quickly adopt generative AI (Gen AI) …

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AI isn’t coming for your job—at least not yet

AI isn’t coming for your job—at least not yet

When CEOs talk to investors about layoffs, they usually blame economic uncertainty or business “headwinds.” Now a new term is starting to crop up in these announcements: AI. In recent months, shipping giant UPS announced plans to cut 12,000 office jobs that CEO Carol Tomé said were unlikely to return because the company was increasingly …

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A Milestone For The World’s Most Popular Quantum Software

A Milestone For The World’s Most Popular Quantum Software

The Qiskit 1.0 release is intended to make the world’s top quantum software even more performant. IBM IBM has introduced the 1.0 release of Qiskit, a software stack for quantum computing that includes a hardware-agnostic, open-source software development kit. More importantly, it simplifies quantum programming. Qiskit 1.0 enables users to build and compile circuits with …

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DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub

DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub

Internet exchange operator DE-CIX has officially launched its Jakarta facility, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the digital ecosystem of Southeast Asia. The inauguration took place yesterday as PT DECIX Indonesia Pratama, a joint venture between DE-CIX and PT IDMarco Digital Solusi, a subsidiary of the Salim Group, unveiled the operations of DE-CIX Jakarta. DE-CIX …

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IBM Releases Granite AI Models To Open-Source Community

IBM Releases Granite AI Models To Open-Source Community

IBM AI SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images IBM Research recently announced it’s open sourcing its Granite code foundation models. IBM’s aim is to democratize access to advanced AI tools, potentially transforming how code is written, maintained, and evolved across industries. What are IBM’s Granite Code Models? Granite emerged from IBM’s ambitious vision to simplify the …

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Open-source cybersecurity could derail the internet as we know it

Open-source cybersecurity could derail the internet as we know it

In March, a software bug threatened to derail large swaths of the web. XZ utils, an open-source compression tool embedded in myriad software products and operating systems, was found to have been implanted with a backdoor. The backdoor—a surreptitious entry point into the software—would have allowed a person with the requisite code to hijack the …

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RIKEN Selects IBM’s Next-Generation Quantum System to be Integrated with the Supercomputer Fugaku

RIKEN Selects IBM’s Next-Generation Quantum System to be Integrated with the Supercomputer Fugaku

– The engagement will provide RIKEN and its collaborators with on-premises access to an IBM Quantum System Two – The only quantum system to be co-located with Fugaku, intended to accelerate application development for quantum-centric supercomputing. Apr 30, 2024 ARMONK, N.Y. , April 30, 2024 – Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced an agreement with …

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