VIT AP University hosts national workshop on convergence of quantum computing , AI

Hyderabad: School of Computer Science and Engineering at VIT AP University, in collaboration with C DAC Bengaluru, organized a two-day national workshop titled Quantum Intelligence: Convergence of Quantum Computing and AI on October 26 and 27. Held under Amaravati Quantum Valley and National Quantum Mission, the event gathered 63 participants from various universities.

Dean Sudhakar Ilango S welcomed the dignitaries, including C V Sridhar, Mission Director of Andhra Pradesh State Quantum Mission, C DAC Scientist Henry Sukumar S, and Vice Chancellor P Arulmozhivarman. Keynote speaker Henry Sukumar S highlighted quantum AI integration, dilution refrigerators, FPGAs, and career opportunities.

C V Sridhar detailed state initiatives establishing quantum processors, refrigeration systems, software capabilities, and employment in defense, healthcare, and transport. P Arulmozhivarman emphasized applications in communication, sensing, cryptography, drug discovery, and nuclear physics. Workshop Coordinator Kuppusamy P expressed gratitude to participants, highlighting successful interdisciplinary learning.

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