Tag: Japan

Australia deepens quantum ties with Japan

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia and Japan have agreed to work closely on quantum technology development, including access to research infrastructure and industry partnerships, as Tokyo pours billions into the technology. The closer...

Nine projects share $6m in federal science diplomacy grants

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Quantum nanodiamonds, synthesised molecules to improve the marine environments of fish farms and a ‘brain-in-space’ are among nine projects funded through the second round of the federal government research-diplomacy...

Australia and Japan team on hybrid quantum research

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australian and Japanese researchers will collaborate on quantum-classical computing using some of the world’s fastest systems under a new tie-up announced on Thursday. The deal commits the nations to...

Qld secures $200m hydrogen export tech facility

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Japan’s largest oil company ENEOS will build a $200 million hydrogen export technology demonstration plant in Queensland capable of producing up to 680kg of green hydrogen per day. Queensland’s...

Govt defends blue hydrogen funding amid green push

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The Albanese government has defended its investment in a controversial coal-to-hydrogen project with the Victorian state government because it honours a Turnbull-era commitment to Japanese partners. Pre-commercialisation support for...

ANU, Fujitsu plan quantum computer for Canberra

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Plans to build a quantum computer in Canberra have been set in motion after the Australian National University signed a new agreement with Japanese tech conglomerate Fujitsu. On Thursday,...