2024 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2024

Session

(DQI/Priv.Sector) W3-4/WE-8 Q-STATE: News from the Canadian Quantum Industry | Q-STATE : Nouvelles de l'industrie quantique canadienne (DIQ/Secteur privé)

W3-4 / W3-8

29 May 2024, 13:30

Western University

Conveners

(DQI/Priv.Sector) W3-4/WE-8 Q-STATE: News from the Canadian Quantum Industry | Q-STATE : Nouvelles de l'industrie quantique canadienne (DIQ/Secteur privé)

• Olivia Di Matteo (UBC)

4636. Working in the quantum computing industry: Activities, needs and future directions

Daniel Nino (Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc.)

29/05/2024, 13:30

Invited Speaker / Conférencier(ère) invité(e)

Xanadu is a Canadian quantum computing company with the mission to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere. Xanadu is one of the world’s leading quantum hardware and software companies and also leads the development of PennyLane, an open-source software library for quantum computing and application development. In this talk, attendees will learn about...

4574. Quantum-centric Supercomputing with IBM Quantum

Hemavathi Santhanam

29/05/2024, 14:00

Invited Speaker / Conférencier(ère) invité(e)

In this talk, we’ll learn about the recent developments in the IBM quantum hardware, quantum programming software stack (Qiskit patterns and Qiskit Runtime) and some of the utility-scale experiments IBM has been working on in collaboration with the academia and industry partners.

4575. Canadian Quantum Industry - speaker 3 (tentative)

29/05/2024, 14:30

4650. Private Sector / DQI Panel

29/05/2024, 15:00

There is a wide breadth of careers that physics graduates can go into outside academia; everything from aerospace to finance to computing to engineering to quantum. Come and learn more from our panelists which include:

Jim Shaffer (Quantum Valley Ideas Lab)
Issac Du Vlugt (Xanadu)
Monique Rivard (Honeywell)
Daniel Cluff (CANmind)
Bill Whelan (Fieldetect).