NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Classiq Partner to Accelerate Enterprise Quantum Adoption in Japan
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Classiq Technologies announced a strategic partnership to accelerate enterprise adoption of quantum computing in Japan, combining Classiq's software platform with NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS's implementation expertise. Under the memorandum of understanding, NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS will sell Classiq's quantum software development platform and help enterprises identify and validate quantum use cases, while Classiq provides technical support and algorithm expertise. The platform simplifies quantum software development by abstracting complex concepts like superposition and entanglement. Quantum computing interest is growing in Japan due to expanded cloud access to gate-based quantum computers. NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, which serves manufacturing, financial services, and logistics sectors, is also developing quantum-secure communications networks using quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography.