Microsoft Azure Quantum Team, Author at Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog

January 21, 2020
4 min read

OTI Lumionics: Accelerating materials design with Azure Quantum

Effective 10/13/2023, we’re pleased to share that the Microsoft Quantum Inspired Optimization (QIO) solver is now available on GitHub under the MIT license in collaboration with KPMG.

December 18, 2019
3 min read

Developing a quantum-ready global workforce

At Microsoft Quantum, our ambition is to help solve some of the world’s most complex challenges through the world’s most scalable quantum system.

December 5, 2019
2 min read

The Q# Advent Calendar and improving the Q# test and debug experience

It’s December and that means it’s time for the Q# Advent Calendar! Every day leading up to December 24th there will be a new blog post on one of a myriad of topics related to Q#, written by Q# community members, as well as the Microsoft Quantum team.

Group of people standing with the Hamberg prize

November 15, 2019
2 min read

Microsoft scientist accepts Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics for quantum contributions

This week, Dr. Matthias Troyer, a Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft, accepted the 2019 Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics – one of the most valuable German prizes in the field – for his groundbreaking contributions to the development of quantum Monte Carlo algorithms.

November 4, 2019
3 min read

Experience quantum impact with Azure Quantum

At Microsoft Quantum, our ambition is to help solve some of the world’s most complex challenges through the world’s most scalable quantum system.

October 16, 2019
4 min read

Microsoft Quantum and collaborators prove shallow quantum circuits provide an exponential advantage

We know that Shor’s algorithm can factor integers on a quantum computer exponentially faster than any known classical algorithm, and that there are problems, such as the simulation of physical systems as posed by Richard Feynman in the 1980s, that quantum computers can solve that would take classical computers more than the lifetime of the […]

September 30, 2019
1 min read

Bringing code completion to the QDK

As the community of Q# developers grows, we’re always looking for new ways to make you more productive.

Materials scientists using state of the art lab equipment to synthesize quantum crystals

August 29, 2019
1 min read

Highlighting community contributions to the Quantum Development Kit

In July 2019, we updated the Quantum Development Kit (QDK) to be fully open-source and invited the community to help shape the developer tools that will empower users to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.

July 23, 2019
1 min read

The First Anniversary of the Quantum Katas

This July we’re celebrating the first anniversary of the Katas; let’s look at the how the project grew and evolved during this year.

July 11, 2019
1 min read

Open Source Release Welcomes Developers to Contribute and Help Solve Planet-Scale Challenges

At Microsoft, our Quantum mission is to develop and deploy the world’s most scalable, secure, quantum computing system and to support a rich ecosystem of domain experts, developers, and researchers to solve today’s most challenging problems.

May 31, 2019
3 min read

Enhanced chemistry library with 1QBit contribution and new numerics library

This month’s Quantum Development Kit update includes a new contribution to our chemistry library from our partner 1QBit.

May 23, 2019
3 min read

Microsoft, Brilliant team up to offer quantum curriculum

With the Microsoft Quantum Development Kit, getting started with quantum development is easy.

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