{"id":1982,"date":"2025-09-05T11:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T09:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/?page_id=1982"},"modified":"2025-09-16T10:19:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:19:20","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row background_type=&#8221;purple_gradient&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1733841566880{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"q-header uk-container uk-light\">\n\n        <div class=\"q-lines\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/themes\/theme-kdq-website\/additional-assets\/images\/lines-1-light.svg\"\/>\n    <\/div>\n            <div uk-grid>\n\n            <div class=\"uk-width-1-1 uk-width-1-2@m uk-width-xlarge@l uk-text-left\">\n                <h1 class=\"q-heading-mint\">Blog<\/h1>\n                <p>In our blog, we share important information about our activities, be it news such as current event announcements to articles and interviews on relevant quantum computing topics that influence our work.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>News &amp; Articles<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"q-news-grid\">\n            <div class=\"ppi-news-filter uk-margin-bottom\">\n            <div class=\"ppi-filter-buttons\" data-selected=\"73,74\">\n                                    <button class=\"ppi-filter-button uk-button uk-button-small uk-button-secondary\"\n                            data-category=\"73\">\n                        Articles                    <\/button>\n                                    <button class=\"ppi-filter-button uk-button uk-button-small uk-button-secondary\"\n                            data-category=\"74\">\n                        News                    <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"uk-grid uk-child-width-1-3@s uk-child-width-1-2@xs uk-child-width-1-1\" uk-grid>\n        \n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/News-Post-Stutz-Expert-Talk-EN-370x250.png\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/News-Post-Stutz-Expert-Talk-EN-580x390.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">News<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">QUTAC Expert Talk with Russell Stutz (Quantinuum)<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On May 4, QUTAC welcomed Russell Stutz, Senior Director of Product Technologies at Quantinuum, for an Expert Talk on the company&#8217;s newly unveiled Helios platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Russell shared exclusive insights into the 98-qubit system, including its barium-ion architecture, the ion-junction design with a rotatable storage ring enabling all-to-all connectivity, and the new Guppy programming language. With record-breaking gate fidelities and GPU-accelerated real-time control, Helios marks a tangible step towards enterprise-grade quantum computing and signals a clear direction for the future of trapped-ion hardware.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For QUTAC&#8217;s industrial end-user community, these insights offer a valuable exchange with the pioneers shaping the next phase of quantum computing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">QUTAC\u00a0would\u00a0like\u00a0to\u00a0thank\u00a0Russell Stutz and all\u00a0attendees\u00a0for\u00a0their\u00a0participation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disclaimer: The views expressed in this news post are solely those of QUTAC and are not affiliated with Quantinuum.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/News-Post-Aaronson-Expert-Talk-EN-370x250.png\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/News-Post-Aaronson-Expert-Talk-EN-580x390.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">News<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">QUTAC Expert Talk with Prof. Scott Aaronson<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">QUTAC recently had the privilege of hosting an in-depth Q&amp;A session with Prof. Scott Aaronson from the University of Texas at Austin. O<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ne of the most influential\u00a0and famously\u00a0plainspoken voices in the quantum computing community.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prof. Aaronson shared his perspectives on the latest research advancements, reflected on QUTAC&#8217;s own research results, and discussed how the industrial end-user community is currently approaching quantum computing, along with the potential implications for QUTAC&#8217;s work. His commitment to scientific outreach is also reflected in his widely read <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/scottaaronson.blog\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We would like to congratulate Prof. Aaronson on two recent milestones: receiving the prestigious Luca Trevisan Award for Expository Work in Theoretical Computer Science, and being elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">QUTAC would like to thank Prof. Aaronson for the clarity and candor of his contribution, as well as the entire QUTAC community for the questions and enthusiasm. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DE-FR-Dialog-2026_1-370x250.jpg\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DE-FR-Dialog-2026_1-580x390.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">News<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">German and French partners strengthen cooperation on quantum technologies<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">On May 12, 2026, over a hundred high-level representatives from German<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">\u00a0and Fren<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">ch<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">\u00a0industry, policy,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">start-up<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\"> and investment sectors will gathered for a reception hosted by the German Ambassador to France, His Excellency <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW33899090 BCX8\">Mr<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\"> Stefan Steinlein, with the support of the French Embassy in Germany. This event reflected the growing importance of quantum technologies for Europe\u2019s technological and industrial sovereignty, building on the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW33899090 BCX8\">German<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW33899090 BCX8\">-French<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">\u00a0agenda agreed in August 2025. Germany<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\">\u00a0and France<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33899090 BCX8\"> are home to some of the world&#8217;s leading players in this field.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo Copyright: Simon Cassanas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/en\/german-and-french-partners-strengthen-cooperation-on-quantum-technologies\/\" class=\"uk-button uk-button-primary\" target=\"_blank\">Go to press release<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2703-OECD-Digital-Economy-Paper-370x250.png\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2703-OECD-Digital-Economy-Paper-580x390.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">Articles<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">New OECD Paper on Business Readiness for Quantum Computing with participation from QUTAC<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p>How can businesses strategically build their quantum readiness? The OECD\u00a0provides\u00a0key insights\u00a0in\u00a0a new paper.<\/p>\n<p>The latest\u00a0OECD &#8211; OCDE\u00a0Digital Economy Paper, &#8220;Building Business Readiness for Quantum Computing&#8221;, systematically examines how companies can prepare for the commercial use of quantum computing, highlighting\u00a0common\u00a0barriers that stand in the way. The study is based on interviews with 16 public and private organizations across 10 countries, including QUTAC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/en\/new-oecd-paper-on-business-readiness-for-quantum-computing-with-participation-from-qutac\/\" class=\"uk-button uk-button-primary\">Read more<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0107-Vorsitzwechsel-EN-1-370x250.png\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0107-Vorsitzwechsel-EN-1-580x390.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">News<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">TRUMPF Takes Over QUTAC-Chairmanship from January 2026<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"690\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\">As of January 1, 2026, TRUMPF will take over the leadership of the Quantum Technology <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\">Application Consortium (QUTAC) \u2013 a regular change that\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\">offers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201981389 BCX8\"> new perspectives and further strengthens the interdisciplinary nature of the consortium&#8217;s collaboration.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">As a technology-driven company with strong<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">\u00a0ties to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">mechanical engineering, networked\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">manufacturing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">\u00a0and laser technology, TRUMPF\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">will contribute specific<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">\u00a0fields of application to the consortium&#8217;s work.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW231949571 BCX8\">In addition to the overarching QUTAC topics addressed by the working groups, we aim to place a focus on post-quantum cryptography to secure data in the quantum era and on photonic computing for the efficient use of AI.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\" lang=\"DE-DE\" xml:lang=\"DE-DE\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">new<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">leadership<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">team<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">consists<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0Berthold Schmidt (Chairperson\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0Executive Committee) and Florian\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">Dommert<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0(Chairperson\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW58385970 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58385970 BCX8\"> Steering Committee).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW135353361 BCX8\">QUTAC would like to express our sincere thanks to Abdu <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW135353361 BCX8\">Mudesir<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">, Oliver <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW135353361 BCX8\">Holschke<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\"> and Andreas\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW135353361 BCX8\">Fier<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">\u00a0from Deutsche Telekom for actively leading the consortium in the second half of 2025.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">Their commitment has strengthened QUTAC\u2019s visibility in German and European poli<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">tics<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">\u00a0\u2013 for example through the DE-FR Quantum Dialogue and a side event at the EU summit on digital sovereignty. They also expanded internal knowledge exchange \u2013\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">an important step<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135353361 BCX8\">\u00a0toward a shared positioning.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW135353361 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-slide uk-card uk-card-secondary uk-text-center uk-text-left@s\">\n    <div class=\"uk-card-media-top\">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1912-QC-Positionspapier-EU-Qantum-Act-EN-370x250.png\" media=\"(max-width:449px)\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1912-QC-Positionspapier-EU-Qantum-Act-EN-580x390.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"uk-card-body\">\n                    <span class=\"uk-text-meta\">Articles<\/span>\n                <h3 class=\"uk-card-title uk-margin-remove-top\">QUTAC position paper on the EU Quantum Act<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"uk-excerpt\"><p>With the EU Quantum Act, the European Commission is sending a clear signal for the industrial application of quantum technologies. As the Quantum Technology and Application Consortium (QUTAC) \u2013 a consortium of 14 leading companies from Germany and Europe \u2013 we strongly welcome this political initiative. We see it as our responsibility to contribute our industry-driven expertise to the implementation and to specifically strengthen Europe&#8217;s innovative capacity in the field of quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<p>In our position paper on the EU Quantum Act, we provide specific recommendations for action to effectively advance the industrial use of quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uk-link-area\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/en\/qutac-position-paper-on-the-eu-quantum-act\/\" class=\"uk-button uk-button-primary\">Read more<\/a>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025_QUTAC_Positionspapier_EU-Quantum-Act.pdf\" class=\"uk-button-group\" download>\n                    <span class=\"uk-button uk-button-secondary uk-button-green\">\n                        <span class=\"uk-inline\">\n                            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-download\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\n                                <path d=\"M.5 9.9a.5.5 0 0 1 .5.5v2.5a1 1 0 0 0 1 1h12a1 1 0 0 0 1-1v-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0v2.5a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H2a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-2.5a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5z\" \/>\n                                <path d=\"M7.646 11.854a.5.5 0 0 0 .708 0l3-3a.5.5 0 0 0-.708-.708L8.5 10.293V1.5a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v8.793L5.354 8.146a.5.5 0 1 0-.708.708l3 3z\" \/>\n                            <\/svg>\n                        <\/span>\n                        Download                    <\/span>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"uk-text-center uk-margin-top\">\n            <button class=\"uk-button uk-button-primary ppi-load-more-news\"\n                    data-categories=\"73,74\" data-count=\"6\" data-showcategories=\"yes\">\n                Load more            <\/button>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row ppi_row_padding=&#8221;ppi_remove_padding_bottom&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div uk-lightbox=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/QUTAC-Hightech-Positionspapier-EN.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qutac.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/QUTAC-Hightech-Positionspapier-EN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Position paper on the German government&#8217;s high-tech agenda<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The German government&#8217;s high-tech agenda provides an important impetus for quantum computing, quantum sensor technology, and quantum communication as strategic fields of the future. As a consortium of 14 leading companies in Germany and Europe, we welcome the clear commitment to quantum technologies and to strengthening our country&#8217;s technological sovereignty. 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