Qiskit is an open-source SDK for working with quantum computers at the level of extended quantum circuits, operators, and primitives.
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Qiskit is an open source SDK for working with quantum computers through extended quantum circuits, operators, and primitives. Developed by IBM Quantum, it is a popular, reliable, and extensible platform for quantum research and development.
Qiskit enables researchers to build, optimize, and execute quantum workflows for algorithms, high-performance computing, and quantum information science.
For an IBM Quantum–curated list of software, visit the Qiskit Ecosystem website.
Qiskit is an open-source SDK for working with quantum computers at the level of extended quantum circuits, operators, and primitives.
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Created by IBM Quantum
Released March 2017