Nvidia’s NVQLink Advances Hybrid Quantum-AI Supercomputing
Nvidia unveiled NVQLink at its Global Technology Conference, marking a significant leap in hybrid quantum-classical computing. The open system connects quantum processors directly to GPU-based supercomputers, enabling real-time control and error correction—critical for reliable quantum computing. CEO Jensen Huang positioned NVQLink as the bridge unifying quantum and classical architectures, with plans for widespread integration across Nvidia’s GPU-powered systems.
Seventeen quantum hardware firms, including Quantinuum, IonQ, and Rigetti Computing, joined the initiative alongside five control-system builders and nine U.S. national labs. The collaborations signal accelerating convergence between quantum computing and AI infrastructure, though direct cryptocurrency implications remain nascent.