Computing

Fujitsu and National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Form Strategic Collaboration to Enhance Japan’s Quantum Computing Advantage

Fujitsu and AIST's Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT) have joined hands in a key development for Japan's high-tech industry to take the nation's quantum computing to the next level. The alliance is designed to enhance Japan's industrial competitiveness in the field of quantum technology and is bound to reap long-term gains in the tech industry. Principal Terms of the Partnership Under the agreement, Fujitsu and G-QuAT will pool joint resources — quantum computer-related technologies, manufacturing and testing facilities — to hasten research, development and personnel exchange. The partnership puts specific focus on large-scale superconducting quantum computers, fusing different elemental technologies and streamlining overall system architecture. Through G-QuAT's position as an international hub for collaboration, the effort strives to advance Japan on the world stage.…