Multiverse claims first AI model trained on quantum-generated data, mocked as hype
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-16
Multiverse Computing released Quasar 1.1 438B, billed as the first AI model using quantum-generated data: part of its training set came from a hybrid quantum LLM running on IBM's Quantum System Two (156-qubit Heron processor), positioned for European deployment under EU rules. Commenters Ariel Kwiat and teortaxesTex openly mocked the quantum framing as shameless marketing.
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