Cirq v0.12.0 Released with Support for Rigetti Quantum Computers

QCR by GQI
Aug 16, 2021
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The latest release of Cirq now supports the Rigetti Quantum Virtual Machine (QVM) and the Rigetti Quantum Computing Service. This support joins support for other supported quantum backends from AQT, Pasqal, and IonQ as well as Google's own quantum computers. Other enhancements include two-qubit unitary decomposition for (inverse) sqrt-iSWAP, Typescript development and 3D Circuits along with other minor enhancements. Additional details are available in the release notes available on the Cirq GitHub site here.

August 16, 2021

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