VentureBeat December 2, 2021
Today, Microsoft announced that KPMG is now an Azure Quantum Systems Integrator for Azure Quantum. The organizations plan to collaborate to use quantum-inspired optimization (QIO) algorithms to identify new ways for Azure Quantum customers to leverage quantum algorithms and solve optimization challenges.
“KPMG professionals are working with Microsoft to explore the applications of quantum and quantum-inspired solutions, using Azure Quantum — the world’s first full-stack public cloud ecosystem for quantum solutions — to link business needs to technology capabilities,” Krysta Svors, general manager of Microsoft Quantum, told VentureBeat.
KPMG has a team dedicated to quantum-related technologies. The two companies expect that team to educate organizations on how to apply quantum-inspired optimization to business problems in industries including financial services, energy,...