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    Case Studies

    Explore real-world applications of quantum computing across different industries and use cases.

    56 case studies found

    1QBit and BMW explore automotive optimisation

    1QBit and BMW applied quantum-inspired algorithms to optimise automotive manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain challenges.

    1QBit
    BMW Group

    1QBit and Dow Chemical explore optimisation and risk analysis

    Applying quantum computing for financial portfolio optimisation and risk analysis, improving investment decision-making.

    1QBit
    Dow Chemical

    1QBit and NatWest explore financial portfolio optimisation

    Explore quantum computing for financial portfolio optimisation and risk management, enhancing traditional modeling.

    1QBit
    NatWest

    1QBit explore drug discovery with Accenture and Biogen

    Accenture Labs and 1QBit work with Biogen to apply quantum computing to accelerate the research around drug discovery.

    1QBit
    Biogen
    Accenture

    Amazon AWS Braket and BMW explore automotive solutions

    A partnership to run a series of quantum computing innovation challenges for automotive applications.

    Amazon
    BMW Group

    Classiq and Rolls-Royce explore aerospace applications

    Developing quantum algorithms for computational fluid dynamics that combine classical and quantum computing techniques for aerospace applications.

    Classiq
    Rolls-Royce

    Classiq and Sumitomo Corporation explore risk

    Exploring quantum computing for financial risk management, achieving up to 95% compression of quantum circuits for Monte Carlo simulations.

    Classiq
    SumitomoCorporation
    Mizuho-DL Financial Technology

    CQC and AXA explore applications in financial risk management

    AXA and CQC explore quantum computing for financial modeling, risk assessment, and enhanced cybersecurity.

    AXA
    Cambridge Quantum Computing

    CQC and Crown Bioscience explore drug discovery

    Exploring quantum computing for drug discovery and molecular simulation, demonstrating up to 100x speedup in specific molecular property calculations.

    Quantinuum
    Crown Bioscience
    Cambridge Quantum Computing

    CQC and Nippon Steel explore materials science

    Quantum computing applications in steel manufacturing, focusing on materials discovery and supply chain optimisation. This collaboration aimed to use quantum algorithms to solve complex computational challenges in metallurgy and industrial processes.

    Quantinuum
    Nippon Steel
    Cambridge Quantum Computing

    CQC and Roche partner for drug discovery

    Applying quantum computing to drug discovery, Roche and CQC (now Quantinuum) aimed to reduce development timelines by 20-30% through advanced molecular simulation.

    Roche
    Quantinuum
    Cambridge Quantum Computing

    D-Wave and Lockheed Martin explore quantum annealing

    D-Wave and Lockheed Martin explore the use of quantum annealing for complex systems verification.

    D-Wave
    Lockheed Martin

    D-Wave and NEC partner for applications in Japan

    A strategic partnership in Japan to deploy quantum annealing solutions for optimizing manufacturing, logistics, and financial services.

    NEC
    D-Wave

    D-Wave and Pattison Food Group explore driver scheduling

    D-Wave and Pattison Food Group explore the potential of quantum-powered workforce scheduling optimization.

    D-Wave
    Pattison

    D-Wave and Save-On-Foods explore optimization

    Using quantum annealing for optimizing complex supply chain logistics, including delivery routes and inventory management.

    D-Wave
    Save-On-Foods

    D-Wave and Toyota tackle traffic flow optimization

    D-Wave Systems partnered with Toyota and Denso to explore quantum annealing technology for optimizing traffic flow in smart cities.

    DENSO
    D-Wave
    Toyota

    D-Wave and Volkswagen explore optimisation and scheduling

    Applying quantum annealing to automotive optimization challenges, including urban traffic management and paint shop scheduling.

    D-Wave
    Volkswagen

    Google and Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Research

    Exploring drug discovery and molecular modeling for future advantages in pharmaceutical development.

    Google Quantum AI
    Boehringer Ingelheim

    Google and NVIDIA collaborate on quantum circuit simulation

    Accelerating quantum circuit simulations by integrating NVIDIA's GPU-powered cuQuantum SDK with Google's Cirq.

    NVIDIA
    Google Quantum AI

    Google and Volkswagen advance traffic optimisation and battery research

    Optimising urban traffic flow and simulating advanced battery materials using Google's quantum processors and algorithms.

    Volkswagen
    Google Quantum AI

    Haiqu and HSBC encode largest financial distributions on quantum computers

    Haiqu and HSBC successfully encoded the largest financial distributions to date on near-term quantum computers, setting a new benchmark for quantum finance.

    HSBC
    Haiqu

    Haiqu and Quanscient explore quantum computational fluid dynamics

    Combining advanced algorithms and middleware for a breakthrough in computational fluid dynamics for the aerospace and automotive industries.

    Haiqu
    Quanscient

    Haiqu and Xanadu collaborate on open source quantum computer

    Haiqu, Open Quantum Design and Xanadu are collaborating on an open-source quantum compiler.

    Haiqu
    Xanadu
    Open Quantum Design

    Honeywell Quantum Solutions and BMW Group advancing supply chain optimisation

    Applying trapped-ion quantum computing to complex supply chain optimisation and logistics problems.

    BMW Group
    Quantinuum
    Honeywell Quantum Solutions

    Honeywell Quantum Solutions and J.P. Morgan explore financial services

    Applying quantum computing to financial challenges like optimization, risk analysis, and cryptography using trapped-ion technology.

    Quantinuum
    J.P. Morgan
    Honeywell Quantum Solutions

    IBM and Barclays partner for financial services innovation

    Collaborating on quantum algorithms for portfolio optimization, risk analysis, and derivative pricing to transform financial services.

    IBM
    Barclays

    IBM and Boeing explore aerospace materials optimisation

    A collaboration between IBM Quantum and Boeing to explore the use of quantum computing for aerospace materials design and corrosion prevention.

    IBM
    Boeing

    IBM and Daimler (Mercedes-Benz) explore battery design

    Daimler and IBM Quantum simulate chemistry for next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries, exploring quantum computing for materials discovery in the automotive industry.

    IBM
    Daimler
    Mercedes-Benz

    IBM and E.ON explore energy grid optimization

    Applying quantum computing to optimise power flow, energy trading, and maintenance scheduling for complex energy grids.

    E.ON
    IBM Quantum

    IBM and ExxonMobil explore maritime logistics optimization

    An early collaboration to explore the use of quantum computing for energy optimization and environmental modelling.

    IBM
    ExxonMobil

    IBM and Mitsubishi Chemical explore materials discovery

    Collaborating on catalyst design, polymer development, and reaction pathway optimization in chemical research.

    IBM
    Mitsubishi Chemical

    IBM and MolTex Energy explore nuclear waste processing

    Exploring quantum computing for optimizing molten salt reactor designs and nuclear waste processing.

    IBM
    MolTex Energy

    IBM and PayPal explore fraud detection and risk management

    Quantum algorithms for tackling critical financial challenges, focusing on enhancing real-time fraud detection and optimizing complex transactions.

    IBM
    PayPal

    IonQ and Airbus explore aircraft loading optimization

    A collaboration that tackled the computationally intensive challenge of optimizing aircraft cargo loading.

    IonQ
    Airbus

    IonQ and US Air Force Research Laboratory

    Focusing on developing quantum algorithms for optimization problems, secure communications, and advanced modeling capabilities critical to military operations.

    IonQ
    US Air Force Research Laboratory

    Microsoft and Ford explore traffic flow optimisation

    Microsoft Azure Quantum and Ford explore opportunities to improve traffic flow optimisation.

    Ford
    Microsoft

    Nord Quantique and Q-CTRL advance autonomous error correction

    Nord Quantique and Q-CTRL achieved a 14% increase in logical qubit lifetime through optimised autonomous quantum error correction.

    Q-CTRL
    Nord Quantique

    Pasqal and BMW Group explore automotive materials simulation

    A strategic partnership focusing on automotive materials simulation, including crash test simulations and battery chemistry optimization for electric vehicles.

    Pasqal
    BMW Group

    Pasqal and Saudi Aramco partner for energy sector applications

    Collaborating to harness neutral-atom quantum computing for optimizing energy operations and solving complex challenges in the oil and gas industry.

    Pasqal
    Saudi Aramco

    QC Ware and Covestro tackle new methods of materials science

    QC Ware and notable polymer manufacturer Covestro explore quantum algorithms for materials science and polymer innovation.

    QC Ware

    QC Ware and Goldman Sachs explore quantum in finance

    QC Ware and Goldman Sachs explore quantum algorithms for financial risk assessment and asset pricing.

    QC Ware
    Goldman Sachs

    QC Ware and Roche explore biomedical image analysis

    A collaboration to explore quantum neural networks for biomedical image analysis.

    Roche
    QC Ware

    Qrypt and Mattermost build encryption for communications

    Integrating quantum-safe encryption technology to protect internal communications in Mattermost's open-source collaboration platform.

    Qrypt
    Mattermost

    Quantinuum and Google search for quantum circuit optimization

    A collaboration between Quantinuum and Google DeepMind to explore AI-enhanced quantum circuit optimization.

    Quantinuum
    Google DeepMind AI

    Quantinuum and HSBC explore financial services

    Quantinuum and HSBC collaborate on applying Quantum Computing to financial use cases such as cybersecurity and fraud detection.

    HSBC
    Quantinuum

    Quantinuum and Mitsui & Co. evaluate broad quantum utility

    Quantinuum and Mitsui & Co. trading company explore quantum computing potential across a range of its portfolio of activities.

    Quantinuum
    Mitsui & Co.

    Quantum Brilliance and Pawsey Supercomputing Centre

    Partnering to deploy the world's first diamond-based quantum accelerator in a supercomputing environment, creating Australia's first quantum-supercomputing hub.

    Quantum Brilliance
    Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre

    QUARBONE's quantum-classical hybrid system explores carbon nanotube coprocessors

    The QUARBONE project, a collaboration between C12 Quantum Electronics, ATOS, and Artelys, aims to enhance industrial optimization through a quantum-classical hybrid system utilizing carbon nanotube coprocessors, achieving significant improvements in solution quality and computational efficiency across sectors like energy, logistics, chemistry, and finance.

    C12
    ATOS
    Artelys

    QuEra and Pawsey conduct quantum-classical research

    Partnering to advance methods and approaches to quantum-classical integration for advanced research.

    QuEra
    Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre

    Rigetti Computing and US Air Force Research Laboratory

    Partnering to work on optimizing defence applications, machine learning, and cryptography.

    Rigetti Computing
    US Air Force Research Laboratory

    SandboxAQ and Deloitte on Cybersecurity

    Partnering to explore quantum-ready cybersecurity and AI solutions for the enterprise.

    Deloitte
    SandboxAQ

    Toyota Ventures invests in Haiqu to accelerate automotive innovation

    Toyota Ventures led a $4 million pre-seed funding round for Haiqu to accelerate the use of quantum computing for automotive innovation, with a focus on solving complex challenges in manufacturing, supply chain, and electric vehicle development.

    Haiqu
    Toyota Ventures

    Xanadu and AstraZeneca explore drug discovery

    Exploring quantum computing for drug discovery and molecular simulation, aiming to accelerate new drug identification.

    Xanadu
    AstraZeneca

    Zapata and BBVA explore financial services

    Exploring quantum computing applications in banking and financial services, focusing on portfolio optimization, risk analysis, and derivative pricing. This collaboration represents one of the early significant partnerships between a quantum software company and a major global financial institution to develop practical quantum algorithms for real-world banking challenges.

    BBVA
    Zapata

    Zapata and Biogen explore drug discovery with quantum machine learning

    Focusing on developing quantum-enhanced machine learning models for pharmaceutical research. This collaboration aimed to accelerate the identification of drug targets and optimize molecular properties using hybrid classical-quantum algorithms.

    Biogen
    Zapata Computing

    Zapata and BP explore energy optimisation

    Developing quantum algorithms for complex optimization challenges in oil and gas operations, including supply chain management and molecular simulation for materials discovery.

    BP
    Zapata Computing