What’s the state of quantum computing? Led by IBM & Amazon it’s developing rapidly – WRAL Tech Wire

Editors note: Stephanie Long is Senior Analyst with Technology Business Research.

HAMPTON, N.H. Like IBM did with its Selectric typewriters in the 1960s, the company is successfully weaving its quantum computing thread through myriad aspects of the greater quantum ecosystem, underpinned by strategic sponsorships and the inclusion of partners in the IBM Quantum Experience.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pushing back on this approach by offering a vendor-agnostic view of quantum cloud computing.

Academia has also thrown its hat into the ring with ongoing innovation and advancements in quantum computing.

The competitive landscape of quantum computing has begun to take on the look and feel of the early classical computing world; however, the modern industry has addressed the mistakes made with classical computing, and therefore progress can be more formulaic and swift.

August 2020 developments are starting to tie pieces of investments together to show a glimpse of when the post-quantum world may come, and as advancements continue the future state appears closer on the horizon than previously thought.

Duke joins $115M program to focus on development of quantum computing

If you would like more detailed information around the quantum computing market, please inquire about TBRsQuantum Computing Market Landscape,a semiannual deep dive into the quantum computing market. Our most recent version, which focused on services, was released in June. Look for our next iteration in December, focused on middleware.

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