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.
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.
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.
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 Artificial Intelligence (Quantum AI) embodies the integration of quantum computational paradigms with artificial intelligence frameworks to address the computational intractability and scalability constraints inherent in classical AI systems. By leveraging quantum mechanical properties such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum interference, Quantum AI enables enhanced representation learning, accelerated optimization, and improved probabilistic inference in high-dimensional problem spaces. In parallel, deep-tech innovations—including advanced deep learning architectures, neuromorphic computing, and edge-based intelligent processing—are redefining the architectural foundations of next- generation intelligent systems through energy-efficient, adaptive, and real-time computation. This paper presents a technically rigorous and comprehensive review of Quantum AI and deep-tech innovations, focusing on algorithmic formulations, architectural models, and system-level integration strategies. Core methodologies such as quantum machine learning algorithms, parameterized quantum circuits, variational quantum algorithms, and hybrid quantum–classical optimization frameworks are critically analysed with respect to computational complexity, repressibility, and feasibility on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) hardware. Additionally, the role of neuromorphic computing in enabling spiking neural architectures and event-driven processing is examined as a complementary paradigm to quantum-enhanced learning models, particularly for low-power and latency-critical applications. The paper further investigates application- driven deployments of Quantum AI across domains including medical diagnostics, cryptographic security, autonomous decision-making, and smart cyber-physical systems, highlighting performance trade-offs and implementation constraints. Key challenges such as quantum noise, decoherence, data encoding bottlenecks, limited qubit connectivity, and ethical governance are systematically discussed. Finally, future research directions are identified, emphasizing fault-tolerant quantum learning architectures, scalable hybrid integration with deep-tech systems, and co-design methodologies for realizing practical next-generation intelligence platforms.
Quantum computing has emerged as one of the most promising technologies capable of solving computational problems beyond the capabilities of classical computers. When integrated with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Machine Learning (QML) offers new possibilities for accelerating data processing, optimizing complex models, and improving predictive performance. Unlike conventional machine learning algorithms that rely solely on classical computation, QML leverages quantum phenomena such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum interference to perform computations more efficiently. This paper presents a comprehensive review of Quantum Machine Learning, discussing its architecture, core algorithms, applications, benefits, limitations, and future research directions. The study highlights the potential of QML in healthcare, cybersecurity, financial analytics, scientific research, and optimization problems. Additionally, the paper examines the challenges associated with quantum hardware, scalability, error correction, and algorithm development. The findings suggest that although Quantum Machine Learning remains in its early stages, it represents a transformative technology that may redefine intelligent computing over the coming decades.
Quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) are two rapidly evolving technologies poised to redefine the future of computation and decision-making.The two fields unite under the name Quantum Artificial Intelligence (QAI) or Quantum Intelligence, which enables a transformative approach to problem-solving through the fusion of AI mental functions with quantum computing capabilities.This paper provides a comprehensive review of the current landscape, highlighting the opportunities and challenges in integrating quantum computing with AI systems.The research investigates current developments in quantum machine learning, quantum neural networks, and hybrid quantum-classical systems, which show promise for achieving rapid performance improvements and enhanced scalability and data processing capabilities.At the same time, it identifies critical barriers, including hardware limitations, algorithmic complexity, data encoding issues, and the lack of standardization in frameworks.The review further explores future directions, including the role of explainable AI, error correction, and interdisciplinary research in achieving practical quantum-AI synergy.By analyzing both the technological potential and the practical constraints, this paper aims to outline a roadmap for advancing quantum intelligence as a transformative force in next-generation computational paradigms.
The convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence has introduced a new paradigm in computational science known as Quantum Artificial Intelligence (QAI). By leveraging quantum mechanical principles such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum parallelism, QAI aims to overcome the limitations of classical machine learning, particularly in handling high-dimensional data, complex optimization, and scalability issues. This paper presents a comprehensive review of foundational concepts in both classical machine learning and quantum computing, followed by an in-depth discussion of emerging quantum algorithms tailored for AI applications, such as quantum neural networks, quantum support vector machines, and variational quantum classifiers. We explore the practical implications of these approaches across key sectors, including healthcare, finance, cybersecurity, and logistics. Furthermore, we identify critical challenges related to hardware limitations, algorithmic stability, data encoding, and ethical considerations. Finally, we outline research directions necessary to advance the field, highlighting the transformative potential of QAI in shaping the next generation of intelligent technologies