IBM Takes Its Quantum Computer to Japan to Launch Country-Wide Quantum Initiative www.ibm.com

Share this post:IBM quantum computing hardware comes to Japan – thanks to the Japan-IBM Quantum Partnership, a new initiative led by IBM and the University of Tokyo to advance quantum computing in Japan.
Both deals see IBM’s recently released commercial quantum computer IBM Q System One installed locally, bringing the number of installations worldwide to three.
IBM Q System OneTypically, prototype quantum computers have to sit in a specialized lab.
IBM Q System One, just like any other existing quantum computer, hasn’t yet reached quantum advantage – meaning it can’t yet outperform a traditional computer.
Quantum volume is an IBM-developed measurement growing in popularity in the external technical community that determines how powerful a quantum computer is.