QC Ware to bring Q2B
conference to Tokyo
& Asia for a third time,
connecting the global and Asian quantum computing ecosystems and
bringing together quantum industry experts across computing,
telecommunications, sensing, finance, automotive and more.
PALO ALTO,
Calif. and TOKYO,
June 23,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QC Ware, a leading
provider of industry-disrupting quantum and quantum-inspired
machine learning and chemistry simulation solutions, today
announced the third edition of its Q2B Tokyo Conference, to take
place on July 24-25, 2024.
The conference, which will be held at the Grand
Hyatt Tokyo, will dive deep into all major quantum technologies and
themes: computing, sensing, communications/security, error
correction, quantum AI, HPC integration and more. Attendees can
expect to see featured keynotes, industry case studies and
discussions led by experts at the forefront of quantum R&D from
some of the world's leading businesses and institutions across
government, academia, and Fortune 100 companies.
"Our team is always super excited to be back in
Tokyo for Q2B, especially given
the strength of the Japanese quantum ecosystem and its willingness
to attract the attention of an already captivated international
community," said QC Ware CEO Matt
Johnson. "The quantum computing ecosystem in Asia, and specifically in Japan, is incredibly vibrant and exciting, and
the work undertaken to directly and indirectly create that
environment cannot be overstated."
Through keynotes, business seminars, breakout
sessions, technical workshops, and panel discussions, attendees at
Q2B Tokyo will be able to learn
about the latest hardware breakthroughs and applications in
optimization, chemistry simulations, pharmaceutical and materials
discovery, error correction and machine learning. Additionally, the
conference will feature several panels and sessions from real-world
practitioners, end users and experts across industries. Notable
speakers include:
- Jay Gambetta – IBM Fellow, VP IBM Quantum, IBM
- Takuya Kitagawa –
President, QuEra Computing Inc.
- Stephen Jordan –
Research Scientist, Google Quantum AI
- Yu-ichiro Matsushita – CEO, Quemix
- Kenji Kikuchi – Solution
Expert, Keysight Technologies
- D. Eng. Yunoki Seiji – Team Leader, RIKEN
- Nash Palaniswamy – Chief Commercial Officer,
Quantinuum
- Prof. Synge Todo - Professor, University of Tokyo
Q2B is dedicated to promoting and growing the
quantum technologies ecosystem. One exciting component of the
conference is the start-up track, which includes a pitch
competition and a "New Faces" panel. The pitch competition,
organized by QAI Ventures, will offer the winner a golden ticket to
the QAI Ventures speed dating event. This can lead to participation
in the early-stage quantum tech startup QAI Accelerator and an
investment up to CHF 200k. The New
Faces panel will showcase new and exciting companies in their Q2B
debut.
Finally, leaders charting the future of quantum
technology adoption will deliver sessions on recent advancements in
the field, including:
- Masaru Watabiki – Senior Expert, Toshiba Digital
Solutions Corporation
- Carmen Palacios – Founder & CEO,
Nu Quantum
- Itamar Sivan – CEO
& Co founder, Quantum Machines
- Dr. Manoj Stanley – Senior Scientist, National
Physical Laboratory, UK
- Yoshitaka Haribara – Sr. Startup ML/Quantum
Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services Japan
- Gao Qi – Senior Chief Scientist, Mitsubishi
- Masahiro Horibe – Deputy
Director, AIST/G-QuAT
- Pierre Desjdardins – Co-founder and CEO,
C12
- Dr. Shintaro Sato – Head of Quantum Lab, Fujitsu
Research
- Pr. Naoki Yamamoto – Keio
University Computing Center
- Bruno Sanglé Férriere – CEO, Carrousel
Digital
- Lute Maleki – CEO, OEWaves
- Steve Suarez – Founder & CEO, HorizonX
Consulting
There will be plenty to see on the exhibit floor
with a number of vendors showcasing their latest advancements in
quantum technologies, including: Keysight, Quantinuum, QuEra
Computing, Quemix, PsiQuantum, Q-CTRL, Strangeworks, Qedma,
Classiq, C12, Pasqal, Oxford Quantum Circuits, AWS, Equal1, Norma,
Carrousel Digital, and more.
Register to attend Q2B 2024 Tokyo
here.
About QC Ware
QC Ware is a leading software and
services company at the forefront of quantum and classical
computing. Our team includes some of the industry's top experts in
machine learning and chemistry applications for near-term quantum
computers and high-performance classical systems. We deliver real
enterprise value with cutting-edge computational technology,
providing innovative solutions that drive business success. QC Ware
is headquartered in Palo Alto,
California, and supports its European customers through its
subsidiary in Paris and customers
in Asia through its business
development office in Tokyo,
Japan. QC Ware also organizes Q2B, a global series of
conferences for industry, practitioner, and academic quantum
computing communities.
Media Contact: info@qcware.com
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