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National Quantum Strategy (Canada)

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Strategy Year not stated · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

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Key points
Supports Canada's quantum sector growth
Focuses on research, talent, and commercialization
Aims for leadership in quantum computing and software
Enhances privacy through secure quantum communications
Promotes adoption of quantum technologies in industries
Language
en
Publisher
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Canada's National Quantum Strategy aims to enhance the country's position in quantum technology through focused investments in research, talent development, and commercialization. It outlines three main pillars: advancing quantum research, cultivating a skilled workforce, and promoting the adoption of quantum technologies in various industries. The strategy emphasizes the importance of quantum computers, secure communications, and innovative sensors, positioning Canada as a leader in the global quantum landscape.

Key points

  • Supports Canada's quantum sector growth
  • Focuses on research, talent, and commercialization
  • Aims for leadership in quantum computing and software
  • Enhances privacy through secure quantum communications
  • Promotes adoption of quantum technologies in industries

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Licence: Reproduction for non-commercial purposes if the source is acknowledged. Strategy PDF (NQS-SQN-eng.pdf), colophon: Permission to Reproduce, the information may be reproduced without charge if the Department of Industry is identified as the source; commercial reproduction needs Crown copyright clearance. Same terms on the ISED terms and conditions page (non-commercial reproduction). Colophon: His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, 2022, Cat. No. Iu4-414/2022E-PDF.