UAE announces plans to build country’s first quantum computer

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The United Arab Emirates is planning to build its own quantum computer.The Quantum Research Centre (QRC) team at the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi will construct the country's first quantum computer in the UAE capital, in collaboration with Barcelona-based Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech researchers.“We are at the cusp of a new era with the advent of quantum computing,” H.E. Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary General of ATRC, said. “We are proud to embark on building one of these wonderful machines which will help us in various fields, from discovering new medicines to making new materials to designing better batteries to various Artificial Intelligence applications.”Register here for our upcoming virtual conference on energy system integration for data centers: DCD>Grid ScaleQuantum chips made in UAE“The first step in the...