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Qunova Computing Achieves Chemical Accuracy at 80 Qubits on Iron-Sulfur Cluster Using IBM Quantum System Two and Fugaku
Quantum Computing Report · By Mohamed Abdel-Kareem ·
The Brief
- Qunova Computing reports reaching chemical accuracy in a simulation of an 80-qubit iron-sulfur cluster.
- The calculation used a hybrid setup combining IBM Quantum System Two with the Fugaku supercomputer.
- Its HI-VQE algorithm reduced classical computing costs, according to the report.
Why it matters
It is a reported step toward using quantum hardware for accurate chemistry on molecules of a size relevant to research, such as iron-sulfur clusters found in biological systems.
Who’s affected
- quantum chemists
- computational chemistry researchers
- quantum computing researchers
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- #iron-sulfur clusters
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- #supercomputing
Qunova Computing achieved a breakthrough in quantum chemistry by simulating an 80-qubit iron-sulfur cluster with chemical accuracy using a hybrid approach combining IBM Quantum System Two and the Fugaku supercomputer. Their HI-VQE algorithm reduced classical computing costs by…
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Chemical accuracy result on 80-qubit iron-sulfur cluster reported
Quantum Computing Report
Qunova Computing Achieves Chemical Accuracy at 80 Qubits on Iron-Sulfur Cluster Using IBM Quantum System Two and Fugaku