Quantum Agentic Research Centre
QARC RESEARCH NOTES

Ideas, evidence
and perspectives
for what’s next.

The QARC blog explores the science, systems and real world applications of quantum and agentic technologies, from research breakthroughs to field deployments, policy, and beyond.

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GROUP LEADERSHIPStrategy in action
THE GROUP BUILDER

From Logistics to QARC.

Syed Shujaat AliAl Rahim Group of Companies · Founder & Chief Executive, Inter Fret Consolidators

A documented 1995 → 2026 leadership story: from Inter Fret Consolidators and a standards led logistics base to a diversified Al Rahim Group platform connecting aviation, workforce mobility, education, industrial systems and technology.

The current chapter is QARC, a flagship research and innovation division designed to turn the Group’s operating environments into real testbeds for AI, quantum, embedded systems, robotics and industrial automation.

1995Foundation30+Years of operating history2026QARC chapter
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STUDENT DEVELOPMENT

Internship &
Student Development

QARC internships give students practical exposure to professional environments, project discipline, leadership interaction and the experience of completing meaningful work. The programme celebrates student progress, internship completion and the confidence gained through real workplace participation.

Internship ExperiencePractical workplace exposure
Learning in PracticeGrowing through real internship work
Cohort MemoriesMoments shared across the internship
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Internship completion
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Student achievement
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Celebrating student progress
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Internship memories
EDUCATION & RESEARCH LEARNING

8 WEEK AI MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

From Curiosity
to Real World
AI Skills

This 8 week AI mentorship is built for students who are interested in artificial intelligence even if they are starting from zero. We begin with the basics, explain the tools in simple language, and gradually move into guided practice, research exposure and a final hands on project.

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Beginner FriendlyNo previous AI knowledge required
Hands on AI PracticeLearn by using tools and building small projects
Research ExposureLearn how to explore, question and evaluate AI ideas
Completion CertificateAwarded after successful completion of the program
QARC ARTICLE LIBRARY

Insights & research articles

Explore methods, technology, field testing and research practice.

AI MENTORSHIP

8 Week AI Mentorship

A practical beginner program for students who are curious about AI and want a clear place to start. No previous AI knowledge is required.

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SERVICE EXPERIENCES

Client experiences. Across our services.

Read client feedback across our technical services, from AI and software development to cloud and security. Share your own experience using the review form.

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CLIENT FEEDBACKService experience
“We brought QARC in because our internal approvals were taking way too long. They sat with our team, spotted where things were getting stuck, and helped us cut turnaround times almost immediately.”

Bilal Ahmed Khan · Business Optimization Consulting

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  • Bilal Ahmed KhanBusiness Optimization Consulting

    We brought QARC in because our internal approvals were taking way too long. They sat with our team, spotted where things were getting stuck, and helped us cut turnaround times almost immediately.

  • Brandon MillerProduct Strategy

    Really helpful sessions. We had too many feature ideas on our plate, and QARC helped us strip out the noise and focus only on what our paying users actually care about.

  • Usman TariqTechnology Strategy

    Got straight, honest advice on our tech stack. They didn't try to oversell fancy tools just gave us a clear plan that fits our current team size and budget.

  • Rachel GreenwaldLearning & Development

    Booked QARC to train our mid level devs. Instead of generic slides, they walked through real problems in our own codebase, which made a huge difference.

  • Jason VanceAI Product Development

    We had a rough prototype that kept crashing under load. QARC rebuilt the backend properly and got our AI feature live for customers without any lag.

  • Zainab MansoorGenerative AI Applications

    They built an internal Q&A assistant over our company PDFs and policies. It actually gives accurate answers with links to the source doc instead of making things up.

  • Tyler BrooksAgentic AI Systems

    QARC set up an automated agent workflow that reads incoming support emails, checks order status in our database, and drafts replies for our team. Huge time saver.

  • Hamza SiddiquiAI Platforms & Machine Learning

    Our data scientists were spending days manually deploying models. QARC cleaned up our ML pipeline so pushing updates takes less than an hour now.

  • Lauren HollowellAI Strategy & Readiness Assessment

    Glad we did this assessment first. QARC pointed out that our customer data was too messy for AI right now and showed us exactly how to fix our tables before spending big.

  • Saad ur RehmanAI Training Workshops

    Super practical workshop for our non technical staff. Everyone left knowing how to use AI safely for daily tasks without pasting private company info online.

  • Derek CallahanAI Leadership Training

    No buzzwords or sales pitch just a clear breakdown for our leadership team on what AI actually costs to run and where it makes sense in our industry.

  • Ayesha RazaAI Security, Risk & Governance

    We needed strict rules around how our staff uses AI tools. QARC set up proper access filters and logging so sensitive client details never leave our system.

  • Kevin O'ConnorNearshore Development

    Working hours matched ours so we never had to wait overnight for replies. Their devs jumped right into our Slack and GitHub from week one.

  • Megan LindqvistOffshore Development

    We were behind on our product roadmap and needed extra hands fast. QARC's offshore engineers wrote clean code, followed our style guide, and hit every deadline.

  • Fawad ChaudharyWeb App Development

    They rebuilt our old customer portal into a fast, modern web app. Our clients immediately noticed how much quicker pages load now.

  • Hassan Ali ShahMobile App Development

    Great job on our iOS and Android app. Everything feels smooth, offline mode works properly, and they handled the whole App Store review process for us.

  • Salman QureshiRobotic Process Automation (RPA)

    Our accounts team used to spend hours copying numbers between spreadsheets and our ERP. QARC built a bot that does the whole job in ten minutes without typos.

  • Craig PetersonInternet of Things (IoT)

    Helped us hook up our warehouse temperature sensors to a live web dashboard with instant SM S alerts. Simple, rock solid setup.

  • Austin ReynoldsBlockchain

    We needed someone who actually understands smart contract security. QARC wrote, tested, and connected the contracts to our backend with zero drama.

  • Nida JavedAR/VR

    Built a clean 3D product viewer for our sales reps to show clients on iPads. Looks sharp and doesn't drain the battery or lag.

  • Hannah AlbrightDesign Thinking

    We couldn't figure out why users were abandoning our signup form. QARC ran quick clickable prototype tests with real users and fixed the confusing steps.

  • Omer FarooqProduct Strategy (Innovation)

    Helped us test our new B2B tool idea before we committed full funding. Their feedback saved us from building three features nobody wanted.

  • Marcus SterlingMVP Development

    Got our first working version live in seven weeks so we could onboard early beta users and show traction to investors. Clean, no nonsense build.

  • Hira ZafarAgile Development

    I loved that we got a working demo every second Friday instead of waiting months to see progress. Easy to adjust priorities along the way.

  • Stephanie RossProgram Management

    We had three different teams working on our rollout and things were getting messy. QARC stepped in, organized the weekly tracking, and got us across the finish line.

  • Ryan McAllisterManaged Cloud and FinOps

    Our AWS bill kept creeping up every month. QARC went through our account, cleared out unused storage and oversized servers, and saved us a chunk of money right away.

  • Danish JamilCloud Native Engineering

    Set up auto scaling and clean deployment pipelines for our app. Now we can push code fixes during business hours without kicking users offline.

  • Eric LindstromCloud Platforms & Infrastructure

    Built a rock solid cloud setup with proper backups and staging environments. Everything was handed over with clear documentation for our team.

  • Asadullah MemonCloud Modernization & Migration

    We were nervous about moving our old database to the cloud, but QARC handled the switch over a weekend and everything worked smoothly Monday morning.

  • Mahnoor BalochFunctional Testing

    Brought QARC in to test our app before a major update. They found several checkout bugs on mobile browsers that would have cost us sales.

  • Justin KowskiIntegration Testing

    Tested all the connections between our store, payment gateway, and shipping provider. Caught a webhook bug early before it caused duplicate charges.

  • Courtney DawsonSelf Healing Test Automation

    Our old automated tests used to break every time a designer changed a button. QARC upgraded our test setup so it adapts automatically.

  • Rizwan HaiderAutomation Testing

    Built automated test scripts for our main login, cart, and billing flows. Cut our pre release testing time from two full days down to an hour.

  • Philip GablePlatform Refactoring

    Our ten year old codebase had become impossible to update safely. QARC untangled the mess piece by piece while keeping our live site running normally.

  • Shahzaib AlamTechnology Assessment

    Needed an independent code and architecture audit before an investor round. QARC gave us a clear, fair report with practical fixes ranked by priority.

  • Allison MercerUser Experience

    Redesigned our cluttered internal dashboard into something clean and easy to read. New hires barely need any training to use it now.

  • Khurram ShahzadEnterprise Application Architecture

    Helped us redesign our backend architecture so different country offices can run on the same platform without slowing each other down.

  • Victoria SterlingGovernance, Risk & Compliance

    Enterprise clients kept asking for security questionnaires we didn't know how to answer. QARC got our policies and compliance docs in order fast.

QARC RESEARCH NOTES

Ideas, evidence and perspectives for what’s next.

The QARC blog explores the science, systems and real world applications of quantum and agentic technologies, from research breakthroughs to field deployments, policy, and beyond.