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Why the US needs a ‘quantum Oppenheimer’ to beat China in the quantum race

08 May 2023

Duncan Earl, chief technology officer at Qubitekk, says the US can only win the quantum race if it has a co-ordinated quantum programme under cohesive leadership

China and US flags on microprocessors
The race is on The potential of quantum technologies has led many countries including the US and China to create their own national quantum programmes. (Courtesy: iStock/blackdovfx)
Quantum mechanics has the potential to change the world beyond our wildest imagination. While there

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