Visual Studio Magazine

Quantum-Inspired Annealing Using C# or Python

The goal of a combinatorial optimization problem is to find the best ordering of a set of discrete items. A classic combinatorial optimization challenge is the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP). For ...
Business Wire

D-Wave Demonstrates First-Ever Coherent Quantum Spin Glass Dynamics on More than 5,000 Qubits

BURNABY, British Columbia & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services—and the only provider building both ...
Ars Technica

Here’s the paper no one read before declaring the demise of modern cryptography

There’s little doubt that some of the most important pillars of modern cryptography will tumble spectacularly once quantum computing, now in its infancy, matures sufficiently. Some experts say that ...
insideHPC

D-Wave: First Coherent Quantum Spin Glass Dynamics on 5,000-Plus Qubits; LANL Scientist: ‘An Important Advance’

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) today published a paper in the science journal Nature that the company said shows the performance of its 5,000 qubit Advantage quantum computer is “significantly ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Quantum-Inspired Annealing Using C# or Python

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research explains a new idea that slightly modifies standard simulated annealing by borrowing ideas from quantum mechanics. The goal of a combinatorial optimization ...