D-Wave provides COVID-19 researchers free access to quantum computing service. Image via Venture Beat.
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D-Wave provides COVID-19 researchers with free access

The Canadian quantum computing startup D-Wave has announced that they will provide free cloud access to their quantum processors for any researchers that are working to develop solutions to the COVID-19 crisis. This includes not just pharmaceutical research but also research that seeks to solve logistical problems, diagnostics or contagion modeling.

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