Q-Neko

Quantum
Acceleration
Across Continents

Nippon-Europe Quantum Koraborēshon

ニッポン・ヨーロッパ 量子コラボレーション

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.

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Q-Neko 量子サミット 2027 ヘルシンキ、フィンランド

Q-Neko 量子サミット 2027

12 April 2027 – 14 April 2027

ハイブリッドHPC+QC統合の最新進展について議論する、欧州と日本の量子研究者が集まる3日間のサミット。

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HPCと量子コンピューティング統合手法の調査 Publication

HPCと量子コンピューティング統合手法の調査

10 March 2026

Our Mission

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
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Researcher Exchange
Intensifying scientific networking between European and Japanese quantum communities through active researcher and engineer exchange programs.
02
Technology Roadmap
Producing a forward-looking roadmap to strengthen secure supply chains and guide long-term strategic collaboration across both regions.
03
Quantum Solution Library
Assembling a high-impact library of quantum-enabled solutions targeting pressing scientific and industrial challenges.
04
Benchmarks & Standards
Contributing to robust benchmarks and pre-standardization efforts in the emerging field of HPC–quantum integration.
05
HPC+AI+QC Software Stack
Advancing the unified software stack required for seamless integration of classical supercomputing, AI, and quantum computing.
Partners

16 Partners.
Two Continents.
One Vision.

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EU - Finland
CSC
CSC - IT Center for Science
EU - Finland
IQM
IQM Quantum Computers.
EU - Germany
Forschungszentrum Jülich
JSC - Forschungszentrum Jülich
EU - Germany
DLR
The German Aerospace Center.
EU - France
CEA
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives.
EU - France
Thales
Thales
Jij
Jij Japan
EU - France
LNE
The French National Laboratory of Metrology and Testing
EU - Czech Republic
IT4I@VSB
VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center
QunaSys
QunaSys Japan
EU - Finland
Aalto University
Aalto University
AIST
Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Chodai
Chodai Co.
KDDI
KDDI Research, Inc.
EU - United Kingdom
Jij
Jij Europe
EU - Denmark
QunaSys
QunaSys Denmark
Funding & Governance

Open by Design.

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.

Horizon Europe
EuroHPC JU
Japan SIP

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