Flapmax and Intel Launch Quantum AI Challenge for HBCUs
Insider Brief:
Flapmax, in collaboration with Intel, has announced the Quantum AI Challenge, aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration among Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This challenge invites students, faculty, and researchers to use quantum computing and AI technologies to solve real-world problems. Applications for the challenge open on September 20, 2024.
The Quantum AI Challenge provides participants with access to quantum computing hardware, AI tools, and mentorship from global experts. This unique opportunity allows them to define and tackle optimization problems in industries like healthcare, energy, and material science.
Selected teams will receive Intel AI PCs for quantum simulations and the chance to showcase their solutions to a global audience. Prizes, mentorship, and access to further opportunities through the FAST Accelerator and HPC AI Forum await the winning teams.
Flapmax, in partnership with Intel, aims to empower the next generation to explore AI and quantum computing, driving impactful change across various industries. The collaboration seeks to accelerate AI innovation within underserved populations by introducing quantum computing to the mix.
Participants of the Quantum AI Challenge will have the chance to collaborate with AI and quantum computing experts, tackling global challenges and developing practical applications. The challenge focuses on solving real-world optimization problems and translating them into quantum algorithms and circuits with the help of cutting-edge technology.
By fostering partnerships that fuel technological growth, Flapmax aims to strengthen local economies and expand the tech ecosystem. The Flapmax FAI Institute and FAST Accelerator are just a few examples of programs designed to prepare the workforce of the future and empower local entrepreneurs.
Participants of the Quantum AI Challenge will also gain access to the FAST Accelerator and the HPC AI Forum, offering opportunities for further growth and collaboration.
If you are a student, faculty, or researcher at an HBCU interested in leveraging AI and quantum computing to solve real-world challenges, the Quantum AI Challenge 2024 is the perfect opportunity for you. Projects focused on healthcare, education, energy, material science, and social impact are encouraged. Visit www.flapmax.link/QAI-challenge to learn more and apply today.
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