US Department of State and University of Maryland sign MoU to build capacity in the area of quantum technology

The US Department of State and the University of Maryland have signed an MoU to enhance capacity in quantum technology. The collaboration will involve information exchange from the University’s Quantum Technology Center to support the Department’s international efforts in quantum technologies.

The US Department of State and the University of Maryland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build capacity in the area of quantum computing. The University of Maryland Quantum Technology Center (QTC) will supply the department with technical information and input regarding the latest developments in quantum technologies and related enabling technologies. This partnership aims to ensure that the US department’s international initiatives are informed by a sound technical understanding of quantum technologies.