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+title: Mahout at FOSDEM: "Introducing Qumat"
+date: 2025-01-24 00:00:00 -0800
+category: news
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+## FOSDEM 2025, ULB Solbosch Campus
+## Feb 2nd, Brussels, Belgium
+[Introducing Qumat! (An Apache Mahout
Joint)](https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-5298-introducing-qumat-an-apache-mahout-joint-)
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+There seem to be as many quantum computing languages as there are quantum
computers. IBM’s qiskit attempts to address this by providing interfaces to
multiple backends, but do we really want a vendor owning the coding ecosystem?
What could go wrong? Lulz. Apache Mahout’s Qumat project allows users to write
their circuits once and then run the same code on multiple vendors. In this
talk we’ll discuss how Apache Mahout’s Samsara project introduced the idea of
avoiding vendor lock-in by all [...]
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+### Presented by
+* Trevor Grant
+* Andrew Musselman
