Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The Quantum-HPC Hybrid Platform Division (Director: Mitsuhisa Sato) of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science (hereafter “R-CCS”) has installed a new JHPC-quantum GPU supercomputer, “ROQUO”, at R-CCS in Kobe and has begun its operation, to accelerate the integration of quantum computing and high-performance computing (HPC). “ROQUO” is a new computing […]
The installation of ROQUO reflects ongoing global efforts to develop advanced computing infrastructure, particularly at the intersection of classical HPC and quantum computing.
This development is crucial for strategic readers as it signifies continued national investment in cutting-edge computing capabilities, potentially leading to breakthroughs in various scientific and industrial fields.
Japan now possesses a state-of-the-art hybrid quantum-HPC supercomputer, enhancing its domestic computing power and research capacity in quantum technologies.
- · RIKEN
- · Japanese scientific research
- · Quantum computing developers
- · HPC integration specialists
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ROQUO will enable RIKEN researchers to tackle computational problems previously intractable through classical or quantum computing alone.
This hybrid platform could accelerate the development of new algorithms and applications for quantum computing, spurring innovation in various sectors.
Successes from ROQUO could influence other nations to increase investment in similar hybrid computing architectures, intensifying the global quantum race.
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