Google has pledged to keep intellectual property developed in partnership with local universities onshore after Industry and Science Minister Ed Husic sought clarity over a new quantum computing partnership.
onshore after Industry and Science Minister Ed Husic sought clarity over a new quantum computing partnership, suggesting local talent and resourcing should be directed into sovereign technology, not for US corporate profits.
“We don’t want this to be like solar technology, where we were pioneers until it went offshore and we lost much of the environmental and economic benefits.”“The universities we are working with retain ownership of any intellectual property they create,” a Google spokeswoman said. “The Australian government should be the main investment partner for these frontier technologies,” Mr Husic said.
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