Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that is being used at a large scale to solve science, engineering, and medical tasks. Quantum computing is an emerging technology that has a very high computational ability to solve complex problems. Classical machine learning with traditional systems has some limitations for problem-solving due to a large amount of data availability. Quantum machine learning has high performance and computational ability that can effectively be used to solve computation tasks. This study reviews the latest articles in quantum computing and quantum machine learning. Building blocks of quantum computing and different flavors of quantum algorithms are also discussed. The latest work in quantum neural networks is also presented. In the end, different possible applications of quantum computing are also discussed.
Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that is being used at a large scale to solve science, engineering, and medical tasks. Quantum computing is an emerging technology that has a very high computational ability to solve complex problems. Classical machine learning with traditional systems has some limitations for problem-solving due to a large amount of data availability. Quantum machine learning has high performance and computational ability that can effectively be used to solve computation tasks. This study reviews the latest articles in quantum computing and quantum machine learning. Building blocks of quantum computing and different flavors of quantum algorithms are also discussed. The latest work in quantum neural networks is also presented. In the end, different possible applications of quantum computing are also discussed.
Quantum computing is emerging as a powerful computational paradigm capable of solving infeasible problems for classical computers. This review explores the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on how quantum algorithms can enhance AI applications. The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive analysis of current advancements in quantum machine learning (QML), quantum optimization, and quantum neural networks, highlighting their implications for data processing, cryptography, and decision-making systems. The scope of the literature includes peer-reviewed articles, conference papers, and technical reports from 2020 to 2025, focusing on quantum algorithms, applications in AI, and hardware limitations. Key findings indicate that quantum computing can significantly accelerate data processing tasks, optimize complex problem-solving techniques, and improve the efficiency of AI models. However, challenges such as quantum noise, error correction, and hardware scalability remain substantial barriers to widespread adoption. This review concludes with discussing future research directions, including hybrid quantum-classical systems and advanced quantum error correction methods. This study serves as a foundational reference for researchers and practitioners aiming to leverage quantum computing for AI-driven applications. 3. Keywords Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Machine Learning, Quantum Algorithms, Data Processing, Optimization, Quantum Neural Networks
Quantum computing has emerged as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). This paper explores the intersection of quantum computing and AI, focusing on how quantum principles can enhance computational capabilities and address challenges in traditional machine learning approaches. Key aspects discussed include quantum algorithms such as quantum support vector machines, quantum neural networks, and quantum variational algorithms, which leverage quantum superposition and entanglement to process vast amounts of data more efficiently than classical counterparts. These algorithms promise to accelerate tasks such as optimization, pattern recognition, and data classification, thereby advancing the capabilities of AI systems. Moreover, quantum computing offers potential breakthroughs in solving combinatorial optimization problems that are computationally intensive for classical computers. Quantum annealing and other quantum optimization techniques are explored for their application in AI, providing novel approaches to solving complex decision-making problems.
There has been remarkable development in the data-driven decision-making domain of Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, the complexity of the AI models and the amount of data have shown some drawbacks with conventional computing models. One of the interdisciplinary branches of quantum computing and machine learning is Quantum Machine Learning (QML), which is a combination of quantum computing and machine learning and relies on the unique characteristics of quantum computing, such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum parallelism, to enhance the performance of the machines. This review provides a comprehensive description of theory, architectures, algorithms, implementational approaches, applications, problems, and future directions of QML. The core concepts of quantum computing and machine learning are introduced. Different representations of quantum states, quantum data encoding, variational quantum circuits, quantum kernel methods, and hybrid quantum or classical optimization are discussed. Significant QML algorithms like Quantum Support Vector Machines, Quantum Neural Networks, Variational Quantum Eigen solvers, Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithms, and Quantum reinforcement learning are explored and evaluated for computational power and applications. The scaling up of quantum computer sizes, data encoding overhead, complexity of optimizations, benchmarking, and decoherence are discussed in detail, as well as recent developments in fault-tolerant quantum computing and hybrid learning approaches. Finally, a conceptual framework is given to demonstrate the unification of classical computation and quantum computation to intelligently process data. This review demonstrates how QML could be the next-generation computational method to accelerate scientific advancements and enable new advanced AI technologies.
The field of Quantum Artificial Intelligence (Quantum AI) has emerged as a promising interdisciplinary research area where the computational power of quantum computing is merged with the learning and decision-making power of AI. The application of quantum principles such as superposition, entanglement and quantum interference to machine learning algorithms has created new possibilities for solving problems that may be difficult to solve by classical machines. In the last few years, advances in Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices have helped to speed advances in Quantum Machine Learning (QML) algorithms, Quantum Neural Networks (QNNs), Quantum Support Vector Machines (QSVMs), Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks (QCNNs) and hybrid learning algorithms. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the research in the field of Quantum AI from 2020 to 2026, covering the key concepts, novel architectures, algorithmic advancements, and practical applications. A critical assessment of the application of Quantum AI in fields such as healthcare, finance, cybersecurity, scientific computing and optimization problems is provided, and the benefits of quantum-enhanced learning models are discussed. In addition, common difficulties such as quantum hardware limitations, sensitivity to noise, encoding of data, scalability constraints and a lack of speed in training variational quantum circuits are discussed. The review also covers new avenues of research, including trustworthy quantum machine learning, explainable Quantum AI, quantum federated learning, and fault-tolerant quantum computing. The results suggest while practical large-scale deployment is currently limited by existing hardware capabilities, hybrid quantum-classical systems have great potential to rapidly move intelligent data processing and develop next-generation AI systems.
Quantum Computing (QC) claims to improve the efficiency of solving complex problems, compared to classical computing. When QC is integrated with Machine Learning (ML), it creates a Quantum Machine Learning (QML) system. This paper aims to provide a thorough understanding of the foundational concepts of QC and its notable advantages over classical computing. Following this, we delve into the key aspects of QML in a detailed and comprehensive manner. In this survey, we investigate a variety of QML algorithms, discussing their applicability across different domains. We examine quantum datasets, highlighting their unique characteristics and advantages. The survey also covers the current state of hardware technologies, providing insights into the latest advancements and their implications for QML. Additionally, we review the software tools and simulators available for QML development, discussing their features and usability. Furthermore, we explore practical applications of QML, illustrating how it can be leveraged to solve real-world problems more efficiently than classical ML methods. This survey aims to consolidate the current landscape of QML and outline key opportunities and challenges for future research.
Machine Learning (ML) has been extensively utilized in various scientific and engineering domains. But the inherent constraints and computational complexity that arise in classical machine learning are particularly evident when dealing with large-scale, high-dimensional datasets or when attempting to solve intricate optimisation problems. Quantum systems exhibit unconventional patterns that are typically not effectively generated by traditional systems and can also tackle high dimensional and large size datasets efficiently. Therefore, it is believed that quantum computing systems may outperform traditional computing devices in machine learning tasks. Quantum Machine Learning (QML) has emerged as a rapidly developing field that combines the concepts of quantum mechanics and machine learning to solve complex problems across various disciplines. The domain of quantum machine learning investigates the development and execution of quantum software with the potential to facilitate machine learning at a much superior pace compared to traditional computers. However, the major challenges encountered are hardware limitations, noise, and development of quantum algorithms. The objective of this paper is to provide an insight on the foundational principles, essential algorithms, various associated platforms, potential applications and challenges being faced by QML. As data continues to grow in size and complexity, together with the emergence of nonlinear and high-dimensional real-world situations, the computing benefits offered by QML have the potential to facilitate significant advancements in the fields of healthcare, finance, robotics, logistics, communication, and cyber security. This paper presents the basis for future research work related to development of quantum algorithms in the domain of machine learning.