Quantum readiness: preparing for the next era of innovation
This expert-led panel explores the rapid rise of quantum computing and its potential to transform industries. While global investment grows, few leaders feel ready to assess opportunities or build a roadmap. With 2025 marking the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, now is the time to raise awareness, explore real-world applications, and prepare your organisation for the quantum future.
Discussion points include:
- How businesses can start integrating quantum into their technology strategies
- The role of hybrid applications in delivering near-term value
- Preparing for a quantum-secure future and cryptographic agility
- The skills and partnerships needed to navigate this emerging landscape, and the importance of growing a vibrant ecosystem
Speakers
- Zulfi Alam, corporate vice-president, Microsoft Quantum
- Stephanie Simmons, co-Founder and chief quantum officer, Photonic Inc.
- Ann Dunkin, former chief information officer, US Department of Energy
Moderator: Steve Suarez, chief executive, HorizonX Consulting
Event is sponsored by Microsoft