Moreover, Microsoft sees quantum supercomputers, including its own, as essential tools to address society’s most pressing challenges, such as climate change and food insecurity. Krysta Svore, Microsoft’s VP of advanced quantum development, expressed confidence in their roadmap, stating that they think about the time to achieve a quantum supercomputer in terms of years, rather than decades. CEO Satya Nadella echoed this optimism, aiming to compress 250 years of progress in chemistry and materials science into the next 25 years.
