Quantum-Enhanced Engineering: Ansys and IonQ bring quantum computing to the $10B CAE industry.
Seamless Integration: The partnership integrates quantum computing with Ansys’ simulation software.
Dual Benefits: Ansys uses IonQ’s quantum capabilities to optimize next-gen product development.
IonQ and Ansys have teamed up to revolutionize the $10 billion computer-aided engineering (CAE) market. The partnership aims to integrate IonQ's quantum computing capabilities with Ansys' widely used simulation tools, enabling faster product development and improved design efficiency.
The effort focuses on making quantum simulations accessible to both experts and non-experts, allowing users to leverage quantum computing’s power seamlessly. Ansys' tools, which already dominate the CAE market, will benefit from the enhanced capabilities provided by IonQ's advanced quantum systems.
"We are excited to work with IonQ to create a new generation of quantum-based solvers that could simultaneously increase predictive accuracy and expedite simulation run time," said Prith Banerjee, Chief Technology Officer at Ansys.
— Prith Banerjee, Chief Technology Officer, Ansys
IonQ will utilize Ansys' multiphysics technology to design key components for scalable quantum computers, enhancing their performance for industries to include automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. The partnership aims to drive advancements in quantum computing and high-performance simulations.
"We believe that Ansys’ simulation software will be crucial to designing and scaling our most advanced systems," said Ariel Braunstein, SVP of Products and Applications at IonQ.
— Ariel Braunstein, SVP of Products and Applications, IonQ
IonQ has a history of working with industry leaders, including Airbus and Hyundai, to integrate quantum solutions into their operations. The partnership with Ansys further cements IonQ in bringing quantum computing to practical applications.