Saudi oil company Aramco and quantum computing company Pasqal have inaugurated a quantum computer in Saudi Arabia.

The first in the Kingdom, the two will offer a Quantum Computing as a Service platform based on the system, which they claim is the first commercial offering of its kind in the Middle East.

– Aramco / Pasqal

The platform will enable customers to access quantum computing capabilities via a cloud-like platform.

Pasqal's quantum computers use neutral atom quantum technology which enables the computer to run at room temperature.