Vodafone taps up IBM to get ahead in quantum computing

UK-based Vodafone hopes to maximise the benefits – and avoid the pitfalls – of quantum computing.
To that end, on Tuesday the telco group partnered with IBM to tap the latter’s extensive quantum computing expertise.
The new relationship has three strands to it, one of which is that Vodafone will explore how IBM’s quantum technology could potentially be applied to various telco use cases. Quantum computing offers an exponential improvement in performance, which could deliv