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The Fujitsu Quantum Simulator Challenge

Deadline: March 31, 2023

Fujitsu Limited (“Fujitsu”) has developed 39-qubit CPU-based state vector quantum simulator system consisting of 512 FX700 nodes with by using A64FX processors. The quantum simulator utilizes “Qulacs,” one of the world's fastest quantum simulator software developed by Osaka University and QunaSys Corporation. The company is looking for applications from interested members of the industry and academia to test the quantum simulator on novel problems and applications. 

Challenge Objectives

  • Apply quantum simulator to customer pain points
  • Test the quantum simulator with real world applications
  • Explore quantum use cases collaboratively with participants selected by Fujitsu (the “Participant(s)”)
  • Obtain feedback from Participants on performance and scalability

 

Benefits of Participation 

  • First Prize:  $50,000
  • Second Prize: $30,000
  • Third Prize: $20,000
  • Free use of our quantum technologies for development of the project
  • Collaboration with our quantum experts for training, support, and insights
  • Potential future partnerships to bring jointly created technologies and services to Fujitsu’s customers as well as potential investment
  • Co-branding and marketing activities with Fujitsu’s partner network of VCs, customers, and inclusion in Fujitsu’s ActivateNow Technology Summit

 

How Apply:

Please download, fill out application  form after the privacy notice HERE and send it to fra_quantum@fujitsu.com by March 31, 2023.

All applications will be reviewed by Fujitsu and the Participants of the challenge will be selected based on problem innovation, breadth of applicability and resulting customer impact.

 

Deadline: March 31, 2023
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Fujitsu Limited (“Fujitsu”) has developed 39-qubit CPU-based state vector quantum simulator system consisting of 512 FX700 nodes with by using A64FX processors. The quantum simulator utilizes “Qulacs,” one of the world's fastest quantum simulator software developed by Osaka University and QunaSys Corporation. The company is looking for applications from interested members of the industry and academia to test the quantum simulator on novel problems and applications. 

Challenge Objectives

  • Apply quantum simulator to customer pain points
  • Test the quantum simulator with real world applications
  • Explore quantum use cases collaboratively with participants selected by Fujitsu (the “Participant(s)”)
  • Obtain feedback from Participants on performance and scalability

 

Benefits of Participation 

  • First Prize:  $50,000
  • Second Prize: $30,000
  • Third Prize: $20,000
  • Free use of our quantum technologies for development of the project
  • Collaboration with our quantum experts for training, support, and insights
  • Potential future partnerships to bring jointly created technologies and services to Fujitsu’s customers as well as potential investment
  • Co-branding and marketing activities with Fujitsu’s partner network of VCs, customers, and inclusion in Fujitsu’s ActivateNow Technology Summit

 

How Apply:

Please download, fill out application  form after the privacy notice HERE and send it to fra_quantum@fujitsu.com by March 31, 2023.

All applications will be reviewed by Fujitsu and the Participants of the challenge will be selected based on problem innovation, breadth of applicability and resulting customer impact.

 

Key Dates

Application Deadline: March 31, 2023

Fujitsu plans to run the challenge from February 22 to June 30, 2023.

 

  • Key Dates

    Application Deadline: March 31, 2023

    Fujitsu plans to run the challenge from February 22 to June 30, 2023.

     

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