Q2B Silicon Valley 2024: Advancing Quantum Programming with Triple Alpha
Q2B Silicon Valley 2024: Advancing Quantum Programming with Triple Alpha
Our CEO Dr Joe Fitzsimons unveiled new capabilities in Triple Alpha including the first steps towards a quantum operating system.
At Q2B Silicon Valley 2024, the Horizon Quantum team demonstrated new capabilities integrated into its IDE Triple Alpha: dynamic quantum memory management, the ability to compile to measurement-based quantum computing (MBQC) architectures, a new architecture-independent optimisation engine, and the introduction of full support for pulse control within our languages, Hydrogen and Helium.
For a full rundown of new capabilities unveiled, read here.
Over three days, the Horizon Quantum team conducted demos at our booth highlighting our latest advancements.
To showcase pulse-level control for quantum hardware, we conducted live deployments on Rigetti Ankaa-9Q-3 processors using Triple Alpha, with experiments executed through our Helium code.
With the new capabilities introduced, we demonstrated a significant step toward a true quantum operating system, positioning Triple Alpha as a leading software development tool for serious quantum programming.





