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Azure Quantum Credits Program propels quantum innovation and exploration for researchers, educators, and students 

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    By Sr. Director, Planning & Partnerships, Azure Quantum

Since it was introduced in February, the Azure Quantum Credits program has attracted applicants ranging from enterprise innovators and solution partners to academic researchers and student explorers. It has been exciting to see the diversity of proposals submitted – featuring the use of quantum hardware accessible through Azure Quantum to investigate novel use cases, experiment Read more

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Unlocking dramatic improvements to capacity management with Azure Quantum 

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    By General Manager, Quantum Program Management at Microsoft

Organizations globally struggle with maximizing resource utilization. From optimizing supply chain to managing available compute, capacity management can be staggeringly complex. In addressing these challenges, not only have Microsoft customers benefitted from significant speed, accuracy, and other improvements accessible through Azure Quantum quantum-inspired optimization (QIO)—we have as well. This embed requires accepting cookies from the Read more

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Announcing Azure Quantum Credits and new development capabilities 

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    By Distinguished Engineer and Vice President of Advanced Quantum Development, Quantum at Microsoft

Vibrant ecosystems are a cornerstone of innovation for any emerging technology space. The field of quantum computing is no different. We’re excited to share several new Azure Quantum ecosystem updates aimed at empowering you to deliver impact with your applications, exploration, and research: Azure Quantum Credits to power your development. Direct connection from Quantum Python Read more

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Dive into today’s quantum hardware at Azure Quantum Developer Workshop 3 

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    By Distinguished Engineer and Vice President of Advanced Quantum Development, Quantum at Microsoft

Are you a developer or researcher looking for access to today’s quantum hardware and tools?  Please join us at our third Azure Quantum Developer Workshop where we’ll explore and experiment with today’s state-of-the-art quantum hardware using Azure Quantum. Leading experts in the field will help you learn about the expanding Azure Quantum ecosystem, how to Read more

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Experience quantum impact with Azure Quantum 

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At Microsoft Quantum, our ambition is to help solve some of the world’s most complex challenges through the world’s most scalable quantum system. To deliver on that promise, we’ve been working together with a global quantum community to innovate across every layer of the quantum stack – from applications and software down to control and Read more

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Microsoft advances quantum computing vision and helps tackle real-world challenges 

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This week marks one year since Microsoft announced our bold vision of developing a scalable, full stack quantum computing solution. During that period, we have delivered against our vision and achievement, including expanding our quantum investments across the globe and making our quantum research and technology accessible to a growing community of quantum developers. Read more

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The Microsoft approach to quantum computing 

3 min read

From development to deployment, Microsoft is empowering the quantum revolution with a complete approach to quantum systems. Highlighting our focus on scalability and outlining the full quantum stack—including control system, software, development tools, and Microsoft Azure integration—this post illustrates how our approach creates an integrated, streamlined environment for quantum processing. Read more