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IEEE Quantum Week 2024: Workshop on operationalising responsible quantum computing

As quantum computing technologies move towards commercialisation, there is increasing interest in their potential impact on society, evidenced by the recent publication of many national strategies and quantum technologies programmes. In the wake of lessons learned from other emerging technologies such as AI, along with increased public scrutiny and societal expectation, there is a clear […]

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Wed 13 Nov 2024

NQCC’s Quantum STATES principles for responsible and ethical quantum computing 

Today marks the launch of the NQCC’s Quantum STATES principles: our commitment to responsible and ethical quantum computing, throughout all that we do.   At the NQCC, our vision is to enable the UK to solve some of the most complex and challenging problems facing society by harnessing the potential of quantum computing. From optimisation in […]

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Thu 15 Aug 2024

Charting the landscape for responsible and ethical quantum computing

Although at an early stage of development, quantum computing offers transformative potential across industry and wider society. Potential applications, including quantum machine learning, simulation, and optimisation, are being explored across sectors such as financial services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and scientific discovery. Future use cases, which could include the discovery of novel pharmaceuticals, optimising energy efficiency, […]

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Wed 15 May 2024

Quantum horizons: Driving the future of healthcare and pharma

Last month, the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) hosted its inaugural workshop, “Quantum Computing for Healthcare and Pharma,” at the Royal Society in London. This one-day interactive event was aimed at exploring the transformative potential of quantum computing in revolutionising the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. The event convened leading experts from across the UK and […]

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Wed 24 Apr 2024
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