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Breakthrough Quantum Accelerator Outshines Existing Technologies

10/13/2025

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Researchers at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) developed High-Performance Quantum Emulation Accelerator (HPQEA), capable of simulating circuits with up to 30 qubits.
HPQEA uses a state-vector approach and high-bandwidth memory to boost performance and scalability.
HPQEA outperforms FPGA-based systems and Nvidia A100 GPUs in speed and resource efficiency.
Stockholm-based FirstQFM AB has secured €1.2 million to advance its AI foundation models for improving quantum computer reliability and scalability.

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Researchers at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) developed High-Performance Quantum Emulation Accelerator (HPQEA), capable of simulating circuits with up to 30 qubits.
HPQEA uses a state-vector approach and high-bandwidth memory to boost performance and scalability.
HPQEA outperforms FPGA-based systems and Nvidia A100 GPUs in speed and resource efficiency.
Stockholm-based FirstQFM AB has secured €1.2 million to advance its AI foundation models for improving quantum computer reliability and scalability.