IIT-Madras becomes first Indian institution to join IBM Quantum Network

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Category : International Published on: September 14 2022

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International Business Machines (IBM) has partnered with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, (IIT-Madras), to advance quantum computing skill development and research in India.
It will also get to explore practical applications of the technology.
The researchers from IIT Madras will advance the research for domains that are relevant to India.
IIT Madras joins more than 180 members of the IBM Quantum Network, a global community of Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, academic institutions, and research labs working with IBM Quantum technology to advance ‎quantum computing and explore practical applications.

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IIT-Madras becomes first Indian institution to join IBM Quantum Network