Q Ant
Photonic processors and SDK for AI and HPC workloads, deployed at LRZ and Jülich supercomputing centres
Highlights
- Hiring18 open roles
About Q Ant
Q.ANT (Q.ANT GmbH) develops photonic processing hardware that computes natively with light, sold as the Native Processing Server (NPS) with a PCIe-based photonic processing unit for standard 19" servers. It also offers the open-source Q.ANT Photonic Algorithms Library (Q.PAL) and an SDK with C/C++ and Python APIs, including a simulation backend that runs on standard CPUs.
The company targets AI and HPC operators, with its hardware described as deployed at LRZ and Jülich supercomputing centres. Its website states it is an analog co-processor vendor for data centres and presents access to its hardware as rolling out over time.
Q.ANT was founded in 2018 by Michael Förtsch and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, with a Munich site and a U.S. office in Austin, Texas. The company operates a pilot line for photonic chips with the Institute for Microelectronics Stuttgart (IMS CHIPS) and is hiring across hardware, photonic chip design, packaging, software and operations roles.
Product: Native Processing Server (NPS) photonic AI/HPC accelerator with Q.PAL library and open-source SDK
Jobs at Q Ant (18)
Q Ant is hiring for 18 roles, mostly in engineering, based in Stuttgart.
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Leadership
- Michael Förtsch · CEOSource: company website
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