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title: 'Qiskit Code Assistant: Training LLMs for Quantum Code Generation Paper Published'
subtitle: 'Research on specialized language models for quantum programming'
summary: 'Published research paper on training specialized LLMs for quantum computing code generation using Qiskit. Addresses unique challenges in quantum programming, including scarcity of quantum code examples and rapid field evolution. Our model outperforms existing state-of-the-art quantum computing models.'
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- juancb
tags:
- Qiskit
- GenAI
- Code Generation
- LLMs
- IBM Quantum
- AI for Quantum
- Research
- Qiskit Code Assistant
categories:
- Quantum Computing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Research
date: "2024-06-17T12:00:00Z"
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Excited to share our research paper on training specialized LLMs for quantum computing code generation using Qiskit! 🚀

Code Large Language Models have emerged as powerful tools, revolutionizing the software development landscape by automating coding tasks. However, quantum programming presents unique challenges compared to classical coding.

Our work addresses:
- The scarcity of quantum code examples
- The rapidly evolving nature of the quantum computing field
- Custom benchmarking similar to HumanEval for quantum-specific tasks

The results are promising: our model outperforms existing state-of-the-art quantum computing models!

This research represents an important step toward making quantum programming more accessible through AI assistance.

Read the paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.19495v1

#qiskit #genAI #codegen #LLMs #IBMQuantum

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*Originally shared on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/juancb_qiskit-code-assistant-training-llms-for-activity-7208408489528897537-ZCkg) on June 17, 2024 - 45 reactions, 3 comments as of 11/12/2025*