# Microsoft, Quantinuum combine HPC, AI, quantum to solve real-world chemistry problem

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Microsoft and Quantinuum have made strides in quantum computing by achieving a reliable system of 12 logical qubits, tripling their previous record. They also used a hybrid solution combining high-performance computing (HPC), AI, and quantum systems to solve a complex chemistry problem involving catalytic reactions. This collaboration demonstrates a significant step toward achieving quantum advantage, where quantum computers solve problems beyond the capability of classical systems. The advancements will support further applications through Microsoft’s Azure Quantum platform.

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> **[Microsoft, Quantinuum combine HPC, AI, quantum to solve real-world chemistry...](https://thenextweb.com/news/microsoft-quantinuum-hybrid-hpc-ai-quantum-solve-real-world-chemistry-problem)**
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> The two have created 12 highly reliable logical qubits and demonstrated a hybrid chemistry simulation with HPC, AI, and quantum.