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The UK commits £270 million to quantum technologies

Dec 5, 2013

In the Autumn Statement, the UK government announces £270 million for a national quantum technologies program. The effort aims to turn research into applications and new industries.

Why it matters

Quantum computing becomes part of a coordinated national technology program alongside sensing and secure communications.

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