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£121 million boost for quantum technology set to tackle fraud, prevent money laundering and drive growth

14 Apr 2025

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New Insights Paper exploring quantum computing’s transformative potential in healthcare and pharmaceuticals

25 Mar 2025

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Minister for Science, Research and Innovation opens UK National Quantum Computing Centre

25 Oct 2024

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NQCC signs agreement with IBM to provide quantum computing access to UK organisations

02 Nov 2023

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Announcing the opening of the NQCC’s Quantum Software Lab

19 Apr 2023

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Announcement of a MoU between the NQCC and NPL

30 Jan 2023

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NQCC appoints Professor Elham Kashefi as the Chief Scientist

09 Nov 2022

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Announcement of a MoU between the NQCC and OQC

03 Dec 2021

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Breaking-ground for the NQCC facility in Oxfordshire

21 Sep 2021

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UKRI appoints the Director for the NQCC at Harwell, Oxfordshire

12 Mar 2021

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Announcement of a MoU between the NQCC and the QCS Hub

16 Feb 2021

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National Quantum Computing Centre will be located at Harwell

02 Sep 2020

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Government backs the UK’s first quantum computer

02 Feb 2020

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