{"id":114558,"date":"2025-09-03T02:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/114558\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T02:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:03:09","slug":"rigetti-and-indias-c-dac-announce-mou-to-co-develop-hybrid-quantum-computing-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/114558\/","title":{"rendered":"Rigetti and India\u2019s C-DAC Announce MOU to Co-Develop Hybrid Quantum Computing Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36544\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rigetti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Rigetti Computing, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI)<\/a> has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)<\/a>, India\u2019s R&amp;D organization of the <a href=\"https:\/\/meity.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology<\/a>. The collaboration aims to explore the co-development of hybrid quantum computing systems to support government laboratories and academics pursuing quantum computing research and development in India.<\/p>\n<p>C-DAC, which is the nodal agency for the <a href=\"https:\/\/c2s.gov.in\/chipin.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Government of India\u2019s ChipIN<\/a> initiative, brings expertise in high-performance computing (HPC) solutions. The partnership is a strategic step toward developing indigenous cryogenic electronics, superconducting quantum hardware, and securing access to advanced processor fabrication. Rigetti and C-DAC intend to collaborate on the design and development of hybrid quantum computing systems, use case and application workflow development, and workforce development activities.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration is positioned to drive advancements in electronics and information technology, particularly in quantum and hybrid computing, and contribute to the nation\u2019s technological progress. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/s-d-sudarsan-ph-d-2942443\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Dr. S D Sudarsan<\/a>, Executive Director, <a href=\"https:\/\/cdac.in\/index.aspx?id=BL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">C-DAC Bangalore<\/a>, noted that the partnership presents an opportunity to co-develop advanced cryogenic electronics under the ChipIN program. The collaboration supports C-DAC\u2019s role in implementing nationally significant projects in quantum technologies, including the indigenous development of Quantum Processing Units (QPUs), cryogenic electronics, and control hardware.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full announcement <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/investors.rigetti.com\/news-releases\/news-release-details\/rigetti-and-indias-centre-development-advanced-computing\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">September 2, 2025<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"#\" rel=\"nofollow\" onclick=\"window.print(); return false;\" title=\"Printer Friendly, PDF &amp; Email\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pf-button-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/printfriendly-pdf-button.png\" alt=\"Print Friendly, PDF &amp; Email\" style=\"width: 112px;height: 24px;\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rigetti Computing, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Centre for Development of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[64,63,257,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-114558","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-computing","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}