Quantum
Acceleration
Across Continents
ニッポン・ヨーロッパ 量子コラボレーション
Nippon-Europe Quantum Koraborēshon
Q-Neko unites Europe and Japan's leading research and industry partners to develop the next generation of quantum-enhanced computing solutions - bridging supercomputing with quantum acceleration for real societal impact.
What's New
Recent news, upcoming events, and latest results from the Q-Neko consortium.
Webinar Q-Neko webinar: Iterative warm-started QAOA for QUBO problems on noisy quantum hardware
27 October 2026 – 27 October 2026
How far can a shallow QAOA circuit be pushed on today's noisy quantum hardware? This Q-Neko webinar…
News Q-Neko and IEC/ISO JTC Workshop Explores Future Directions for Quantum-HPC Standards
28 August 2026
On 26 August 2026, Q-Neko organized a joint workshop with IEC/ISO JTC 3A WG2, connecting EU, Japan a…
Blog Building the Quantum Bridge - A Conversation with Q-Neko Coordinators
9 July 2026
In this first Q-Neko blog, we move beyond formal announcements to explore the vision behind Q‑Neko t…
Bridging Classical & Quantum Worlds
Funded by Horizon Europe and the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking alongside Japan's Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP), Q-Neko advances five closely connected ambitions in hybrid HPC+AI+QC - from algorithm development to industrial-grade deployment.
"Q-Neko will drive the emerging promise of combining traditional supercomputing with quantum acceleration towards concrete societal impact." - Mikael Johansson, Project Coordinator, CSC
16 Partners.
Two Continents.
One Vision.
External Advisory Board
The External Advisory Board will help ensure that Q-Neko remains closely connected to the wider European and Japanese quantum landscape, providing strategic insights and recommendations to maximize the relevance and impact of the project's activities and results.
Members of the External Advisory Board
Co-Funded, Jointly Governed.
Q-Neko is co-funded under Horizon Europe and the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking on the European side, and Japan's Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP). It is the first concrete outcome of the EU-Japan Letter of Intent on Quantum Science and Technology, signed in May 2025.