IBM opens its quantum-computing stack to third parties

IBM opens its quantum-computing stack to third parties

You don't have to use IBM's tools to run software on its quantum processor.

IBM Opens Its Quantum-Computing Stack To Third Parties

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica, written by John Timmer: [P]art of the software stack that companies are developing to control their quantum hardware includes software that converts abstract representations of quantum algorithms into the series of commands needed to execute them. IBM's version of this software is called Qiskit (although it was made open source and has since been adopted by other companies). Recently, IBM ma…