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UK Unveils £189 Million Quantum Deployment Package Spanning Networking Testbeds, Commercialization, and Procurement
Quantum Computing Report · By Mohamed Abdel-Kareem ·
The Brief
- The UK government announced a £189 million quantum deployment package to move quantum technologies from research toward practical application.
- The package includes £35 million for quantum networking testbeds.
- It includes a £12 million commercialization consortium, and also covers procurement, according to the report.
Why it matters
Public funding for quantum networking testbeds and commercialization shows where UK quantum research is being pushed toward real deployment, which can shape future research priorities and collaborations.
Who’s affected
- researchers working on quantum technologies in the UK
- quantum networking and commercialization practitioners
- anyone with a stake in UK science funding and procurement
The UK government has announced a £189 million quantum deployment package to advance quantum technologies from research to practical application. This includes £35 million for quantum networking testbeds, a £12 million commercialization consortium called the UK Quantum…
Timeline
UK government announces £189 million quantum deployment package (as reported by Quantum Computing Report)
Quantum Computing Report
UK Unveils £189 Million Quantum Deployment Package Spanning Networking Testbeds, Commercialization, and Procurement