Source: VentureBeat
Summary
Peter Sarlin, who sold his AI startup to AMD for $665 million, has launched QuTwo, a new venture focused on building infrastructure for enterprises to utilize quantum computing. Sarlin believes that when quantum computing becomes a reality, enterprises will need specialized infrastructure to support it. QuTwo aims to provide this infrastructure. According to Sarlin, the company is already working with several major enterprises. QuTwo’s exact plans and timeline remain unclear.
Our Reading
The launch follows a familiar script.
QuTwo promises to prepare enterprises for the arrival of quantum computing, because apparently, that’s not something that can be done with existing infrastructure. Peter Sarlin, the founder, has a track record of selling AI startups, so this is definitely not a rebranding of existing ideas. QuTwo is already working with major enterprises, because who wouldn’t want to be ready for quantum computing? The company’s plans are still under wraps, but we’re sure it’ll be revolutionary. Because quantum.
Author: Evan Null
Quantum Computing: The Next Big Thing (Again)
It seems like every few years, quantum computing is touted as the next revolutionary technology. But so far, it’s been all hype and little substance. Will QuTwo’s infrastructure be the key to unlocking quantum computing’s potential?
Peter Sarlin’s Track Record
Peter Sarlin has a history of selling AI startups for big bucks. But can he actually deliver on his promises this time around? Or is QuTwo just another example of hype over substance?
Infrastructure for Quantum Computing
What exactly does QuTwo plan to offer that existing infrastructure can’t? And why do enterprises need specialized infrastructure for quantum computing in the first place? The details are scarce, but we’re sure it’ll be a game-changer.
The Quantum Computing Timeline
When can we expect quantum computing to become a reality? And what’s the timeline for QuTwo’s infrastructure to be ready? The company remains tight-lipped, but we’re sure it’ll be soon. Or maybe not.
The Quantum Hype Cycle
Are we just going through another hype cycle with quantum computing? And is QuTwo’s launch just another example of rebranding existing ideas as revolutionary? Only time will tell.
