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Celebrating one year of OQI’s pilot phase at CERN!
5th March 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli A year ago today, on 5 March 2024, the Open Quantum Institute (OQI) was launched at CERN for its three-year pilot phase, following a one-year incubation led by GESDA, with funding from UBS. In just one year since the pilot phase began, we have been progressing with our…
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Open Quantum Institute showcases global collaboration at LEAP 2025
14th February 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli The Open Quantum Institute (OQI) was highlighted as an opportunity for engagement with the international scientific community during the Leap Into Innovation: Economies of the Future conference (LEAP 2025) on 10th February in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The event brought together global technology stakeholders to explore emerging…
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Exploring equitable access to quantum technologies at QT4HEP
22nd January 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli The 2024 International Conference on Quantum Technologies for High Energy Physics (QT4HEP), hosted by the CERN Quantum Technology Initiative (QTI) from 20-24 January 2025, brings together the global physics community to discuss advancements in quantum technologies and their impact on fundamental physics. Leading the capacity building efforts at…
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Urbasi Sinha receives the Gates Cambridge Impact Award celebrating her contributions in the quantum field
10th January 2025 We are delighted to extend our congratulations to Urbasi Sinha, quantum physicist and professor at the Raman Research Institute in India and one of OQI’s dedicated Advisory Committee members, for receiving the Gates Cambridge Impact Prize for her contributions in the quantum field over the last 25 years. As one of just…
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Q2B Silicon Valley 2024: advancing sustainability in quantum technology
18th December 2024 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Q2B Silicon Valley 2024 brought together global leaders in quantum technology to connect ecosystems within the international quantum community. Hosted by QC Ware, the 8th edition of the conference ran from 10 – 12 December and featured top quantum leaders from academia, industry and government. Moderated by OQI…
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OQI partners with Quantum for Good conference to explore the societal impact and future of quantum technology
2nd December 2024 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Photos by Marielle van Opbergen, Quantum Delta NL OQI recently joined forces with Quantum Delta NL (QDNL), UNICC, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and the Municipality of the Hague, to organise the Quantum for Good: Setting the Stage for the International Year…