PinnedHarnessing Quantum Dynamics for OptimizationBy Andrew King, Director of Performance Research, D-Wave 3D spin glasses have long been a canonical example of hard optimization problems. In fact, experiments on disordered alloys in the 1990s told us that if we could build a programmable annealing quantum computer, then quantum dynamics could offer a speedup…Quantum Computing3 min readQuantum Computing3 min read
PinnedD-Wave Brings the Power of Quantum to the Financial Services Sector: A Q&A with an Expert in…D-Wave Brings the Power of Quantum to the Financial Services Sector: A Q&A with an Expert in Quantum for Finance As the practical quantum computing company, D-Wave is focused on delivering real-world value for businesses and society today through quantum and quantum-hybrid technology. One key industry sector where D-Wave is…Quantum Computing4 min readQuantum Computing4 min read
Apr 14Celebrating World Quantum Day: Our Employees Share What Quantum Means to Them“If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.” — Niels Bohr, 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics In honor of World Quantum Day, a day designed to celebrate and spread the word about quantum science and technology, we turned to some of the most passionate quantum enthusiasts…Quantum Computing3 min readQuantum Computing3 min read
Jan 24From Ottawa to Davos to Miami: Quantum Computing on the Lips of World Leaders and BusinessesBy Allison Schwartz, D-Wave Global Government Relations Leader 2023 is ushering in a new sense of urgency among world leaders when it comes to engaging with quantum technologies. …Quantum Computing6 min readQuantum Computing6 min read
Sep 15, 2022Simulating quantum critical dynamics in a D-Wave quantum annealerBy Andrew King, Director of Performance Research, D-Wave The best examples are simple. This is especially true in quantum computing, where complexity can get out of hand pretty fast. A team of researchers at D-Wave, with collaborators from USC, Tokyo Tech, and Saitama Medical University, recently explored a quantum phase…Quantum4 min readQuantum4 min read
Jun 16, 2022A Sneak Peek into Our Next-Generation Advantage Quantum ComputerConsistent and Predictable Execution on Our Clarity Product Roadmap As you may know, it is our philosophy to be #relentlesslyrealistic and hyper-focused in our pursuit of delivering continuous innovation and value to our customers and the market. …Quantum Computing7 min readQuantum Computing7 min read
Mar 24, 2022Three Things to Know About the All-New Integrated Development Environment (IDE) In the Leap Quantum Cloud ServiceGet ready to ramp: rapid quantum hybrid application development, from anywhere We are excited to announce that today we’ve rolled out an all-new integrated development environment within Leap™, our quantum cloud service. Users will get an even more seamless experience for more productivity, an upgraded infrastructure for enhanced performance, and…Quantum Computing6 min readQuantum Computing6 min read
Oct 5, 2021D-Wave’s Next-Generation Roadmap: Bringing Clarity to Practical Quantum ComputingWhat’s next on our roadmap and why it includes gate-model quantum computing D-Wave has never been one to choose the easy path when it comes to our quantum roadmap. Fifteen years ago, we chose the path less traveled (and less believed in) when we decided to pursue quantum annealing. We…Quantum7 min readQuantum7 min read
Jun 15, 2021As the U.S. Discusses Infrastructure, Can Practical Quantum Computing Play a Role?The Biden administration recently announced a $2 trillion infrastructure and job creation plan aimed at modernizing existing roadways, improving drinking water quality, implementing broadband internet for all, strengthening the electrical grid, and more. Others in Congress have a more slimmed down package, but are also looking at modernizing the fundamental…Infrastructure5 min readInfrastructure5 min read
Mar 22, 2021What We Learned This Past Year From The Quantum Computing for COVID-19 ProgramLast March, D-Wave and an impressive list of partners and customers, including CINECA, DENSO, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Kyocera Corporation, KYOCERA Communication Systems, MDR/Cliffhanger, Menten AI, NEC Solution Innovators Ltd., …Quantum6 min readQuantum6 min read