Work is underway on quantum computer cleanroom in Abu Dhabi

31-Mar-2021
Hi Tech Manufacturing
Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute is building the UAE’s first quantum computer
Work is underway to build a quantum computer in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, ushering an important milestone for the region in this breakthrough era in computing.
Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the dedicated 'applied research' pillar of Abu Dhabi's newly established Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has announced that its Quantum Research Centre (QRC) team led by its Chief Researcher Professor José Ignacio Latorre, will construct the 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...