Returning to the University of Salamanca: Sharing My PhD Journey
Returned to my alma mater, the University of Salamanca, to share my PhD journey with current doctoral students. Discussed the importance of developing critical thinking, resilience, and problem-solving skills beyond research during PhD years.
Among IBM Giants and Pioneers: Reflections from IBM Tech 2025 in Singapore
Attended IBM Tech 2025 in Singapore, an exclusive invitation-only gathering of IBM top technical talent from around the world. Deep discussions on AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies with brilliant colleagues across different technical disciplines.
Pauli Network Circuit Synthesis with Reinforcement Learning Paper Published
Celebrating the arxiv publication of the Pauli Network Circuit Synthesis with Reinforcement Learning paper. The AI-powered transpiler pass has been available in the Qiskit Transpiler Service since November 2024, as presented at Quantum Developer Conference 2024.
New Qiskit HumanEval Release: Qiskit 1.4 Compatibility and Benchmark Improvements
Released a new version of Qiskit HumanEval compatible with Qiskit 1.4, featuring significant improvements to the benchmark including more robust and rigorous code execution tests for more accurate evaluations of LLM-generated quantum code.
Qiskit Code Assistant Now Compatible with OpenAI Completions API
Exciting update: Qiskit Code Assistant service now exposes compatible endpoints with OpenAI Completions API. This enables seamless usage via existing libraries like OpenAI and LiteLLM, making it easy to infuse Qiskit knowledge into your LLM pipelines.
Granite-8B-Qiskit-RC-0.10: Updated Checkpoint Using Current Training Approach
Released granite-8b-qiskit-rc-0.10, the latest revision of the LLMs that empower Qiskit Code Assistant. Trained on significantly expanded Qiskit synthetic dataset, this marks the final model using the current training approach as we pivot to newer Granite base models and cutting-edge techniques.
Shipping Granite-8B-Qiskit-RC-0.10: The Final Model of Current Training Era
Shipped granite-8b-qiskit-rc-0.10, the latest revision of LLMs empowering Qiskit Code Assistant. Trained on significantly expanded Qiskit synthetic dataset, marking the end of an era as the final model using current training approach before pivoting to newer Granite base models.
qiskit-ibm-transpiler Ranks #4 in Unitary Fund 2024 Survey
Celebrating qiskit-ibm-transpiler recognition as the 4th most used quantum computing development tool globally in the 2024 Unitary Fund survey. A remarkable achievement for a project with just 1 year of public existence, combining Qiskit heuristic algorithms with novel AI transpiler passes.
Quantum Developer Conference 2024: Showcasing AI-Powered Quantum Tools
Excited to participate in the Quantum Developer Conference 2024 at IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, networking with quantum computing professionals and showcasing new developments at the intersection of AI and quantum computing - featuring the Qiskit Code Assistant and AI-powered transpiler passes.
Honored to Receive IBM Master Inventor Recognition
Proud to receive the IBM Master Inventor recognition, awarded to employees who have mastered the patent process, mentored broadly, added value to IBM portfolio and demonstrated sustained innovation leadership and service.
