Bengaluru's QpiAI launches 25-qubit QpiAI-Indus quantum computer
Bengaluru-based QpiAI, one of 8 startups selected under the National Quantum Mission, launched QpiAI-Indus, a quantum computer with 25 superconducting qubits, on World Quantum Day, 14 April 2025.
Summary
QpiAI, a Bengaluru-based startup and one of the 8 startups selected under the National Quantum Mission coordinated by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), announced on World Quantum Day, 14 April 2025, the launch of QpiAI-Indus, a quantum computer with 25 superconducting qubits. DST described it as the first full-stack quantum computing system in the country, combining quantum hardware, scalable control and optimised software for hybrid computing. The company, bootstrapped in 2019, has 11 patent applications and has raised capital from the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
Key facts
- System
- QpiAI-Indus, 25 superconducting qubits
- Company
- QpiAI, Bengaluru (founded 2019)
- Mission
- One of 8 startups selected under the National Quantum Mission (DST)
- Claim
- First full-stack quantum computing system in the country (DST)
- Launch
- World Quantum Day, 14 April 2025
Practice MCQs 2 questions
How many superconducting qubits does QpiAI-Indus, launched on World Quantum Day 2025, feature?
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Correct answer: A — 25
25 superconducting qubits, according to DST.
QpiAI, the National Quantum Mission startup that launched the QpiAI-Indus quantum computer in April 2025, is based in:
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Correct answer: D — Bengaluru
Bengaluru; QpiAI is one of the 8 startups selected under the National Quantum Mission.