IonQ and South Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University Renew International Quantum Alliance
Extension of original three-year deal to provide researchers and academics with access to IonQ’s leading trapped-ion systems
Renewal closely follows Memorandum of Understanding established with the South Korean government to promote quantum education and training
“As quantum breakthroughs and achievements occur at breakneck speeds, it is imperative that we train and educate the next generation of quantum researchers and academics with the latest available hardware,” said Peter Chapman, CEO and President of IonQ. “Renewing our alliance with SKKU ensures users across
Since 2021, researchers and academics across
“We are pleased by the research results we achieved using IonQ’s systems and look forward to continuing our alliance in the coming years,” said Yonuk Chong, SKKU Professor of SAINT (SKKU Advanced Institute of NanoTechnology). “Establishing South Korea as an international leader in quantum computing remains a top priority for the South Korean government, and we believe IonQ’s trapped-ion systems have demonstrated real-world value in helping achieve this goal.”
Today’s announcement is the latest in a series of IonQ initiatives across
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