NVIDIA Announces New Supercomputer Projects, a Quantum Cloud, Academic Initiatives, and PQC Acceleration at Its Annual GTC Conference
dougfinke2024-03-18T17:55:55-07:00NVIDIA is making a slew of product and other AI-related announcements this week during its annual GTC conference. But not to be overlooked are several announcements related to their quantum computing efforts which cover new supercomputer projects, academic initiatives, quantum clouds, and PQC acceleration. We will describe all of these announcements in this article. First, the company announced projects at two supercomputing centers to create large quantum emulation capabilities using their H100 Hopper architecture GPU and CUDA-Q programming platform. The first, called ABCI-Q, will be built by Fujitsu and located at the G-QuAT ABCI Supercomputing Center at Japan's National Institute of [...]