Government of Canada: National Quantum Strategy Announcement

January 13, 2023

• Waterloo, Ontario

Canadian National Quantum Strategy announcement

Quantum science and technologies are at the leading edge of research and innovation, with enormous potential for commercialization and game-changing advances, including more effective drug design, better climate forecasting, improved navigation and innovations in clean technologies.

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