Australia’s Full-court Press to Scour the World for Cutting-edge Tech Talent Australia will now headhunt tech talent for permanent residency Key points… + The federal government will conspicuously ramp-up its efforts to attract senior technology leaders, researchers developers and experts to permanently migrate to Australia […]
More on LANL’s Quantum Computing Summer School Preparing the quantum workforce of the future Excerpts and salient points ~ + From faster financial analysis to better medicine for cancer treatment, quantum computers could solve bigger problems much faster than classical computers. The school also brings […]
(U.S.) National Quantum Computing Initiative Act Unifying Government, Industry & Academia The Drive to Quantum Computing Selected notes ~ + The U.S. National Quantum Initiative Act signed into law last December mandates a multi-billion-dollar, 10-year effort to build a quantum computer infrastructure, ecosystem, and workforce. […]
South Africa Looking to Amp Up 4th Industrial Revolution Workforce Skills Government commits to digital skills revolution Excerpts and salient points ~ + South Africa is committing to the delivery of a ‘skills revolution’ to enable human capital to match the rapid evolution of the […]
Four Weeks of Quantum Summer School Inside the Government’s ‘Quantum Computing Summer School’ Excerpts and salient points ~ + While we have a good sense of what they can do, if you ask a quantum computer person how the computers work, you likely won’t get […]
Wanted: Quantum Workforce. Needed: Quantum Workforce. Quantum Computers Might Save the World — If Companies Can Find Workers to Build Them Excerpts and salient points ~ + Speaking at Fortune’s annual Brainstorm Tech conference Monday in Aspen, Colo., Microsoft general manager of quantum software Krysta […]
North Carolina State University Pulls Quantum into Cryptographic Studies Teaching the next generation of cryptographic hardware experts Selected notes ~ + “The big challenge on the horizon is quantum computing,” Aysu said. “The concern is that when quantum computing systems become a publicly-available reality – […]
Bangladesh Recognizes Need for Information, Communication, Technology; Quantum is Coming, Are they Ready? Digital skills are vital for Bangladesh’s young people Excerpts and salient points ~ + This space is marked by technology breakthroughs in a number of fields, including robotics, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence (AI), […]
The Chicago Quantum Exchange Expands Quantum Computing to Business and Industry Chicago Quantum Exchange partners with leading companies to advance research and education Excerpts and salient points ~ + The Chicago Quantum Exchange, a growing intellectual hub for the research and development of quantum technology, […]
India Trying to Get Moving to Keep up with Advent of the 4th Industrial Revolution Skilling millennials in disruptive tech will take India to USD 5 trillion mark Excerpts and salient points ~ + To make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024-2025 as the […]
Addressing the Quantum Computing and Cryptographic Security Training Pipeline Who Is Teaching the Next Generation of Cryptographic Hardware Experts? Excerpts and salient points ~ + “The big challenge on the horizon is quantum computing,” Aysu says. “The concern is that when quantum computing systems become […]
Training Workers for Quantum Computing Quantum Computing 101: Brilliant, Google, Microsoft Training Workers Excerpts and salient points ~ + From Microsoft and IBM to Alphabet’s unit X and Canada’s D-Wave Systems, companies are racing to build powerful quantum computers that may solve problems beyond the […]
IBM: Quantum Computing Games People Play. There’s always a joker in any group. No matter how serious, how technical, how spiritual the subject, there is always someone casting humor at it. Believe it or not, quantum computing is no exception. Perhaps not all is done […]
U.S. National Science Foundation Soliciting Proposals for Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes. The Quantum Leap initiative augments a wide range of NSF investments in quantum information science and engineering. These efforts, combined with activities supported by other entities, including other government agencies and industry, indicate that […]
Australia: Creating a Pipeline of Highly Skilled Quantum Workers. (NSW Government) NSW is set to become a global quantum computing powerhouse with $15.4 million funding from the NSW Government to create the Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA). Minister for Innovation Matt Kean said the SQA is a […]
Atos Delivering Quantum Learning Machine. The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre, one of the UK’s leading high-performance computing research facilities, will receive the first UK delivery of an Atos Quantum Learning Machine. Arguably, the Atos QLM is the highest performing quantum simulator in […]
University of Bristol Receives $65M for Training Researchers. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded funding for nine Centres for Doctoral Training (CDT). The CDTs will train and equip engineering and science students with the skills needed to tackle global challenges including cybersecurity. […]
Getting Employed in Quantum Computing. Looking for an “in” into quantum computing? Here’s 3 ways…and a number of position descriptions. This report is found here at M…