Atos partners with Total to tackle decarbonization using quantum algorithms
Paris, 7 July 2020
Atos, a worldwide leader in electronic transformation, announces a multi-yr partnership with French multinational power business Whole, to examine new and far more helpful pathways to a decarbonized, power-productive future utilizing quantum technologies. Leveraging Atos’ unique Heart for Excellence in Performance Programming (CEPP) and Quantum R&D System, this partnership aims to use quantum calculation to detect new materials and molecules that will accelerate society’s journey to carbon neutrality.
This announcement follows Total’s acquisition, in 2019, of the world’s optimum-carrying out commercially obtainable quantum simulator, Atos Quantum Mastering Equipment (Atos QLM). Atos QLM is utilized by Atos and Whole to check and accelerate present quantum algorithms or develop new kinds to accomplish breakthroughs in various fields, in specific the discovery of new materials for carbon seize or power storage. Their get the job done focuses, among other factors, on simulating greater complex molecules than what is at present feasible with HPC technologies in order to uncover far more productive and cost-effective adsorbents.
As section of the partnership, Atos’ staff of quantum gurus supports Whole in finely tuning quantum algorithms for exceptional outcomes and features technical aid on the Atos QLM.
Philippe Duluc, SVP, Main Technologies Officer for Large Facts and Protection at Atos reported: “We are happy to be operating with our extended-standing companion Whole in combating weather modify utilizing the most advanced quantum technologies obtainable. Achieving carbon neutrality will be one of society’s most tough obstacle in the upcoming many years and collectively with Whole, we are dedicated to leverage our mutual potential for innovation to come across actionable insights and styles that will facilitate our collective initiatives to create a sustainable future”.
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