How PsiQuantum snagged $1 billion to build a Quantum powerhouse in Brisbane

Innovation

The Australian story behind PsiQuantum, the Silicon Valley unicorn that received almost $1 billion of taxpayer money to build a quantum computer in Brisbane.  

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PsiQuantum

Professor Andrew White could tell his postdoc student had itchy feet. It was 2004, and they’d just become the first in the world to demonstrate an “unambiguously entangled quantum logic gate” – the first step in building a quantum computer.

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