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Israeli Quantum Software Firm Kadama and IBM Demonstrate First Quantum Advantage

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Israeli Quantum Software Firm Kadama and IBM Demonstrate First Quantum Advantage
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First reported by Globes · 1 hour ago

What happened

Israeli quantum software firm Kadama and IBM have achieved the first demonstration of quantum advantage by completing a complex physical calculation beyond classical computers' capabilities. The breakthrough, confirmed on two different quantum platforms, validates quantum computing's potential for scientific research and commercial use. Kadama's error-correcting software played a crucial role in this milestone, which was published with Japan's RIKEN institute.

  • 01Kadama and IBM demonstrated quantum advantage by solving a complex physical problem classical computers cannot.
  • 02The quantum calculation took 7 hours on IBM's quantum computer, failing on a classical system with 700,000 CPUs.
  • 03Kadama replicated results on Quantinuum's quantum computer, confirming accuracy across platforms.
  • 04Kadama's QESEM software reduces quantum computation errors, enabling reliable scientific calculations.
  • 05The breakthrough opens the door for commercial quantum computing in research beyond classical simulation limits.
  • 06Kadama was founded in 2020 by Sinai, Aharonov, and Lindner, raising $30 million with investors including IBM.

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CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Quantum Software Firm Kadama and IBM Demonstrate First Quantum Advantage
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew1 hour ago
IBM Achieves Quantum Supremacy Using Israeli Company Qedma's Software

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