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FirstQFM Foundation Model Delivers 33% Shorter Gate Times on QuantWare QPU Using ...

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15 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

FirstQFM's quantum foundation model delivers 33% shorter single-qubit gate execution times on QuantWare's superconducting quantum processor while maintaining fidelity, validated at the Israeli Quantum Computing Center. The model also improved two-qubit gate fidelity using existing calibration data and classical computing, reducing reliance on scarce quantum hardware time.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Quantum Computing, and 2 sources have reported it.

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You can now use classical compute to optimise quantum gate speed and fidelity without extra quantum hardware time, opening a path to scale superconducting processors more efficiently. This change hits founders in quantum hardware development who must rethink calibration workflows and performance tuning.

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