Quantum Computing takes center stage: QT4HEP2025 day four recap

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Grossi and Sofia Vallercosa during the closing remarks" typeof="foaf:Image" class="img-responsive" /> </div> <p class="news-node-full-content-caption cern-caption"> <caption> Michele Grossi and Sofia Vallercosa during the closing remarks at the fourth day of the QT4HEP2025. Picture: Alex Lasa Lamarca </caption> </p> <div class="news-node-full-content-body clearfix full-html-markup full-text-animation"> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">Day 4 of the <a href="https://indico.cern.ch/event/1433194/"><span style="color:#000000;"><span class="conference-title-link"><span itemprop="title">International Conference on Quantum Technologies for High-Energy Physics</span></span></span></a><strong> </strong>is in the books, and what a day it was!</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">From exploring quantum computing breakthroughs like simulating atomic nuclei to building quantum event generators and advancing fault-tolerant simulations, today’s talks were nothing short of inspiring. The presentations sparked lively discussions about the transformative potential of quantum computing and its ability to reshape high-energy physics as we know it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">As the final day of presentations concluded, event organizers Michele Grossi and Sofia Vallecorsa took the stage to express their gratitude to all participants in their closing remarks. They highlighted the commitment of attendees who traveled from across the globe and praised the exceptional quality of the presentations delivered throughout the week.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">After the day, we had the chance to talk with <strong>Vincent R. Pascuzzi</strong>, quantum algorithm engineer at IBM and one of the lecturers, who shared his thoughts on today’s sessions and the conference as a whole.</span></p> <figure class="cds-video" id="OPEN-VIDEO-2025-012-001"><div><span style="font-size:16px;"><iframe allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="450" src="//cds.cern.ch/video/OPEN-VIDEO-2025-012-001" width="100%"></iframe></span></div> <figcaption><span style="font-size:16px;">Interview Vincent R. Pascuzzi Day 4 QT4HEP2025. https://indico.cern.ch/event/1433194/overview (Video: Alex Lasa Lamarca, CERN)</span></figcaption></figure> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">But remember, <strong>this is far from over!</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">Tomorrow we have a <a href="https://aqora.io/events/cern-hep-challenge-2025">Hackathon</a>, an hybrid challenge blending Quantum Computing and High-Energy Physics to push the boundaries of science.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;">Don’t forget—<strong>08:30 AM</strong> in the <strong>IT Amphitheatre</strong>. 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