Alberta's Rise in Global Quantum Innovation

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Can quantum technology reshape the world as we know it? Join me in a captivating discussion with Katanya Kuntz, Megan Lee, and Chris Cassin as we explore this groundbreaking field. From the evolution of Quantum 1.0 technologies like MRI machines to the transformative potential of Quantum 2.0, we unpack the mysteries of qubits and the quest for fault-tolerant quantum computers. Discover how these advancements promise to revolutionize computing power and cybersecurity in the near future.

Alberta is on its way to becoming a global quantum innovation powerhouse, and Megan Lee from Quantum City explains how. With a rich history in quantum research and collaborative efforts beginning through Quantum Alberta and others, the region is fostering a burgeoning ecosystem of startups and academic experts. Learn about the initiatives that are driving this growth, and how these efforts are connecting quantum solution creators with industry users to build a thriving quantum economy.

The conversation doesn't stop there. Chris Cassin from Zero Point Cryogenics delves into the fascinating world of ultra-low temperature systems and the mysterious quantum phenomena they encounter. We touch on the critical importance of adopting quantum technology to protect sensitive data and solve global challenges.

If you're curious about the future of quantum tech and its far-reaching implications, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, get practical advice on how you can become part of this exciting industry and contribute to its growth.

You'll be able to find all three of our guests at qConnect 2024 in Calgary October 2 and 3.  

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