NVIDIA CUDA-Q: what changed.
The recorded research and its supporting evidence.
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Assessment reviewed 7 Sept 2026 · Research reviewed 7 Sept 2026What changed
- Research evidence: CUDA Q Quick Start
- Previously
Documents installation and Python/C++ quantum-kernel workflows, including execution on available simulators.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Quick Start
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Now
Documents installation and Python/C++ quantum-kernel workflows, including execution on available simulators.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Quick Start
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Where to look
- Install CUDA-Q; Python and C++ quick starts; platform requirements
- Source checked
- 12 Nov 2026
- Source or product version
- Living CUDA-Q documentation checked 12 November 2026
- Limitations
- Linux GPU requirements and macOS CPU-only support apply; examples not executed.
- Retained for this claim (1)
- Research evidence: CUDA Q Quantum Hardware Backends
- Previously
Lists hardware and cloud integrations and states that provider accounts are required for hardware submission.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Quantum Hardware Backends
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Now
Lists hardware and cloud integrations and states that provider accounts are required for hardware submission.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Quantum Hardware Backends
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Where to look
- Hardware-provider index and account requirements
- Source checked
- 12 Nov 2026
- Source or product version
- Living hardware-backend documentation checked 12 November
- Limitations
- A listed backend does not itself provide an account or hardware entitlement.
- Retained for this claim (1)
- Research evidence: CUDA Q Circuit Simulation Backends
- Previously
Distinguishes CPU, GPU state-vector, tensor-network, approximate MPS and other simulators, with method-specific limits.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Circuit Simulation Backends
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Now
Distinguishes CPU, GPU state-vector, tensor-network, approximate MPS and other simulators, with method-specific limits.
- Source title
- CUDA-Q Circuit Simulation Backends
- Source publication date
- Not recorded
- Source type
- technical
- Marked independent
- No
- Where to look
- Simulator overview and comparison table
- Source checked
- 12 Nov 2026
- Source or product version
- Living simulator documentation checked 12 November
- Limitations
- State-vector, approximate MPS and restricted stabilizer methods have different limits.
- Retained for this claim (1)
- Research evidence: Harnessing CUDA Q’s MPS for Tensor Network Simulations of Large Scale Quantum Circuits
- Previously
KTH researchers benchmark CUDA-Q on Grace Hopper, compare simulator methods and measure approximation and GPU-utilization limitations.
- Source title
- Harnessing CUDA-Q’s MPS for Tensor Network Simulations of Large-Scale Quantum Circuits
- Source publication date
- 27 Jan 2025
- Source type
- paper
- Marked independent
- Yes
- Now
KTH researchers benchmark CUDA-Q on Grace Hopper, compare simulator methods and measure approximation and GPU-utilization limitations.
- Source title
- Harnessing CUDA-Q’s MPS for Tensor Network Simulations of Large-Scale Quantum Circuits
- Source publication date
- 27 Jan 2025
- Source type
- paper
- Marked independent
- Yes
- Where to look
- Abstract; submission history
- Source checked
- 12 Nov 2026
- Source or product version
- arXiv:2501.15939v1, 27 January 2025
- Limitations
- KTH Grace Hopper simulator benchmark; approximation and GPU-utilization constraints.
- Retained for this claim (1)
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