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QAOA vs. 75,000 Nodes: Building a Hybrid Architecture to Solve NP-Hard Problems When Quantum Simulators Hit a Wall

DEV.to AIΒ·May 20, 2026

The article addresses the limitations of NISQ quantum computers and QAOA when dealing with large datasets like social graphs with tens of thousands of nodes. It introduces a hybrid orchestrator developed to decompose massive networks into quantum-accessible fragments, overcoming classical simulator memory issues.

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