European approach to the quantum future. - Prof. Antti Vasara, President and CEO of VTT

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Earlier this month, VTT announced its partnership with IQM quantum computers to build Finland’s first quantum computer. In this video, we sat down with Prof. Antti Vasara, President and CEO of VTT and President and Member of the board for European trade association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO) to hear his thoughts on the future of quantum technologies, how can Europe build the quantum future and why did VTT select IQM?

0:59 Why IQM?
1:30 Hardware challenges?
2:13 Finnish secret to quantum success?
3:06 United EU approach?
3:58 Role of the government?
4:30 The way forward for EU leaders?

About IQM:

IQM is the European leader in superconducting quantum computers, headquartered in Espoo, Finland. Since its inception in 2018, IQM has grown to 70+ employees and has also established a subsidiary in Munich, Germany (with 20+ employees). IQM delivers on-premises quantum computers for research laboratories and supercomputing centers and provides complete access to its hardware. For industrial customers, IQM delivers quantum advantage through a unique application-specific co-design approach. IQM has raised over € 71 Million from VCs and public grants. VCs include MIG Fonds, Tesi, OpenOcean, Maki.vc, Vito Ventures, Matadero QED, Vsquared, Salvia GmbH, Santo Venture Capital GmbH, and Tencent.

For more information on IQM, visit: www.meetiqm.com
For more information on Finland’s first quantum computer: https://www.meetiqm.com/articles/pres...
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