Tag: National Quantum Strategy

$55m in quantum industry grants to flow from 2024

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Nearly $55 million worth of quantum industry grants will start flowing from next year through a new national growth centre and challenge programs, as the government looks to seize...

Embracing quantum at an inflection point

Posted on   |  by Professor Elanor Huntington
Henry Ford famously declared, “if I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses”. Over a century on, and it is technologies that exploit quantum...

Industry reacts: National quantum ambition must be sustained

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Australia’s emerging quantum industry has applauded the ambition of the federal government’s National Quantum Strategy, although some have urged caution against too much focus on engineering and commercialisation, saying...

Translation nation: Australia’s first quantum strategy launches

Posted on   |  by James Riley
After decades of investment in the fundamental research underpinning the burgeoning quantum technology sector, the federal government has unveiled Australia’s first National Quantum Strategy to accelerate the translation of...

Pressure to release national quantum plan

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Opposition is demanding Industry minister Ed Husic release the National Quantum Strategy, warning its absence is creating drift and risking Australia’s “status and ability to compete” as other...

CSIRO funded for quantum PhDs in research boost

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
National science agency CSIRO has been named the beneficiary of $3.6 million in federal government funding for quantum PhDs promised in the lead up to last year’s election, as...