A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about quantum computing. News, Articles, and Analyses The Long-Term Forecast for Quantum Computing Still Looks Bright – Boston Consulting Group Authors: Jean-François Bobier; Matt Langione; Cassia Naudet-Baulieu; Zheng Cui; and Eitoku Watanabe “Is quantum computing finally nearing the point where it can fulfill its…
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Notable and Interesting Recent Quantum News, Articles, and Papers for Wednesday, July 17, 2024
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about quantum computing. News, Articles, and Analyses Infleqtion Leads the Way with First Quantum Computer Installation at NQCC — Infleqtion (Tuesday, July 16, 2024) “We’re thrilled to announce the installation of our state-of-the-art neutral atom quantum computer at the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC)….
Notable and Interesting Recent Quantum News, Articles, and Papers for Saturday, July 13, 2024
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about quantum computing. News and Articles A breakthrough on the edge: One step closer to topological quantum computing (Wednesday, July 10, 2024) “Researchers at the University of Cologne have achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum materials, potentially setting the stage for advancements in topological…
From classical FLOPS to quantum CLOPS
This week IBM Quantum introduced a new quantum computing architecture-neutral performance speed metric called CLOPS. CLOPS is short for “Circuit Layer Operations per Second.” For those of you familiar with measuring the speed of high performance classical computers, the acronym is a nod to the metric FLOPS, or “Floating point Operations per Second.” CLOPS joins…
Quantum computing in my book Dancing with Python
My new book, Dancing with Python: Learn Python software development from scratch and get started with quantum computing, is now available from Amazon and other sources, and I recently posted the full table of contents. Though it is an introduction to Python, albeit with discussions of several advanced modules, it provides a unified approach with…
Availability of my book Dancing with Python and its table of contents
My new book Dancing with Python: Learn Python software development from scratch and get started with quantum computing is now available for purchase from Amazon and Packt Publishing. Develop skills in Python by implementing exciting algorithms, including mathematical functions, classical searching, data analysis, plotting data, machine learning techniques, and quantum circuits. Key Features Learn Python…
Dancing with Qubits: Quantum Computing and Finance update
In section 1.5 of my quantum computing book Dancing with Qubits, I discuss potential applications of the technology to financial services. An excellent survey article by my IBM Quantum colleagues is now on arXiv that updates and goes into much greater detail than what I covered. “Quantum computing for Finance: state of the art and…
IEEE Quantum Week and IBM Quantum
This year’s IEEE Quantum Week is planned for October 12-16, 2020, in Denver, Colorado. IEEE Quantum Week is a multidisciplinary quantum computing venue where attendees will have the unique opportunity to discuss challenges and opportunities with quantum researchers, scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, developers, students, practitioners, educators, programmers, and newcomers. The IBM Quantum team is well represented…
Tonya Hall and I talk about quantum computing and Dancing with Qubits
It was my pleasure to talk again with Tonya Hall of ZDNet about quantum computing and, in particular, my book Dancing with Qubits. You can watch the video on YouTube:
Ethan Hansen and I talk about quantum computing in this new podcast
Please join Ethan Hansen and me on Spotify as we talk about quantum computing and my book Dancing with Qubits.
How to listen to my Packt podcast about quantum computing on your phone
The Packt podcast with me talking about my quantum computing and my book Dancing with Qubits is now available. Here is how you can listen to it on your iPhone. I presume the directions for Android are similar. Open the Podcasts app on your phone. Click the magnifying glass and type Packt into the search…
SoundCloud Packt podcast with me about Dancing with Qubits and #QuantumComputing
Please join Stacy Munro, Richard Gall, and me for a podcast discussion about my new book about quantum computing, Dancing with Qubits. https://soundcloud.com/packt-podcasts/quantum-computing-explained-ibms-robert-sutor-talks-about-the-new-paradigm-on-the-horizon
The Amazon Kindle version of Dancing with Qubits is now available!
I’m pleased to announce that the Amazon Kindle version of my quantum computing book Dancing with Qubits is now available! This book provides a comfortable and conversational introduction to quantum computing. I take you through the mathematics you need at a pace that allows you to understand not just “what” but also “why.” When we…
Some practical things you can do to learn about quantum computing
People often ask me “Where should I get started in order to learn about quantum computing?”. Here are several steps you can take. I work for IBM, so things I link to will often be to the IBM Quantum program. Also, I acknowledge that several of the links and videos toward the beginning involve me,…
My YouTube quantum computing playlist
I have a running YouTube playlist about quantum computing where I capture videos mostly about quantum computing in general, IBM Quantum, the Qiskit open source quantum computing development environment, and my book Dancing with Qubits.
Podcast: Meet the meQuanics with Simon Devitt and me
My podcast with Simon Devitt discussing quantum computing, IBM Quantum, and my new book Dancing with Qubits is now available on Spotify.
Dancing with Qubits is #1 on the BookAuthority list of the 13 Best New Quantum Computing Books To Read In 2020
I’m honored to have Dancing with Qubits topping this list from BookAuthority!
Excerpt from Chapter 1 of Dancing with Qubits
Packt, the publisher of my quantum computing book Dancing with Qubits, just put this excerpt from the first chapter up on its website.
Great review of Dancing with Qubits by The Quantum Daily
I really appreciate this review of my new book Dancing with Qubits about quantum computing by Matt Swayne at The Quantum Daily!
January 7, 2020: I’m speaking at HICSS – The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Next week I’ll be speaking at HICSS in Maui, Hawaii, about quantum computing. I’ll also be answering questions about and signing copies of my book Dancing with Qubits.
