At what cost can we simulate large quantum circuits on small quantum computers?

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One major challenge of near-term quantum computation is the limited number of available qubits. Suppose we want to run a circuit consisting of 400 qubits, but we only have 100-qubit devices available. What do we do?Over the course of the past year, the IBM Quantum team has begun...

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Driving AI ethics for better business and a more just world

As AI technology pushes past limits in new real-world applications, regulators, investors, and the public are pushing back, asking what kind of relationship we ultimately want with AI and how to guarantee its responsible use. In response, organizations and institutions are embedding AI ethics into existing business guidelines....

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Get more value from your data with a data transformation roadmap

Data Economy - The Transformation RoadmapSo, how can you get the most value from your data? A knowledgeable and phased approach facilitates a smooth transition from legacy practices and products to processes that tap into the advantages of Canada’s data economy. Defining policies and roles, developing data-sharing control...

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Unleashing end-to-end HR, mobility and payroll services to address talent challenges

IBM’s open ecosystem model is essential to bringing greater value to our clients, allowing us to deliver integrated solutions with speed and scale for true enterprise transformation. This is why the Global EY-IBM Alliance has expanded its focus to address our clients’ biggest challenge for talent: the urgency...

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Three mega-trends shaping the data economy

Data Economy - A European PerspectiveI recently had the pleasure of chatting with Vilmos Lorincz, Managing Director of Data and Digital Products for Lloyds Banking Group in the United Kingdom. Data is a fundamental currency in financial services, and so developing new approaches for banking protocols is critical...

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To reduce the environmental impact of your facilities, standardize sustainability data

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Standardizing facility asset data and health assessment processes are critical steps to building a strong foundation for sustainability. As we work to achieve net-zero targets and carbon footprint reductions, we must prioritize deferred maintenance, capital projects, and programs backlog, and we must address the asset health and condition...

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Business Analytics in the age of disruption

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The 2020s have quickly been established as the age of the unexpected. Following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations still find themselves needing to navigate unpredictable external forces that are largely out of their control, including labor disruptions, supply chain shortages, rising inflation and increased regulation. To...

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IBM Engineering Workflow Management is the tool of choice for the IBM zHW team

Imagine a digital engineering workplace where thousands of people are building a single system. This system is used by two-thirds of the Fortune 100, 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, 8 of the top 10 insurers, 7 of the top 10 global retailers and 8 out of...

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How is SWIFT still relevant after five decades?

Too many people in the payments industry today hold the misconception that the SWIFT network is only for cross-border payments. This was indeed the case in 1973, when 239 banks from 15 countries joined forces to create an efficient, automated, and secure payments network.At launch, the Society for...

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Digital engineering is the answer when flawless, accountable production means life or death

Digital technology transformations have streamlined analog processes for decades, making complicated tasks easier, faster, more intuitive and even automatic. The modern car is the perfect expression of this idea. Cars produced in the last few decades are more than cars — they’re a bundle of digital processes with...

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How Canada is growing its data economy

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The data economy is booming. In 2021, IDC estimated the value of the data economy in the U.S. at USD 255 billion, and that of the European Union at USD 110 billion. In these and many other regions, growth in the data economy outpaces GDP. IBM has examined...

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Computer simulations identify new ways to boost the skin’s natural protectors

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Working with Unilever and the UK’s STFC Hartree Centre, IBM Research uncovered how skin can boost its natural defense against germs.As reported in Biophysical Journal, small-molecule additives can enhance the potency of naturally occurring defense peptides. Molecular mechanisms responsible for this amplification were discovered using advanced simulation methods,...

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Difference between AIX and IBM i

1. AIX :AIX is a series of proprietary operating systems which is provided by IBM. AIX stands for Advanced Interactive eXecutive. Initially it was designed for the IBM RT PC RISC workstation and later it was used for various hardware platforms like IBM RS/6000 series, PowerPC-based systems, System-370...

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How to win your SWIFT challenge

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We are living in a cloud era, with new tools, programming languages, and technologies evolving at a much higher speed than even just 2 years ago. Workers need to refresh and resharpen skills on a regular basis. Financial institutions must embrace these changes and be prepared for the...

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