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Eric Kessler

Author: Eric Kessler

Eric Kessler is the General Manager of Amazon Braket, the quantum computing service by AWS. Over the past decade, he has held industry roles spanning quantum computing, machine learning, and AI, helping enterprises adopt emerging technologies. Eric holds a PhD from the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics and spent several years as an academic researcher in quantum information theory.

Creating a bridge between machine learning and quantum computing with PennyLane

In this post, Josh Izaac (Xanadu) and Eric Kessler (AWS) explain how the open source PennyLane project helps bridge the gap between the quantum computing and machine learning communities. Today, we are announcing that AWS is joining the steering council of the PennyLane open source project for variational quantum computing and quantum machine learning. Our […]