While in the UK for a global AI summit, science minister Ed Husic has signed a new agreement to co-operate with the UK on quantum computing technology.
Science and Industry Minister Ed Husic has signed a new national co-operation statement with his United Kingdom counterpart, to facilitate more investment, research exchange and expertise sharing in the rapidly growing field of quantum computing.ongoing international artificial intelligence summit in the UK
Ed Husic and UK science minister Michelle Donelan have signed a joint agreement to work together on quantum technologies.a leading presence in the global race to build quantum computers as a critical technology priority, likely to receive significant investment from the government’s $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund.
There will now be regular meetings of senior Australian and UK government officials, to be known as the Quantum Policy Dialogue.“Australia is a global leader in quantum technologies. Signing the Joint Statement reaffirms our global leadership and builds an important link to the UK to boost our collaboration and lift investment,” Mr Husic said.
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