{"id":19633,"date":"2022-10-19T01:04:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T01:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/?p=19633"},"modified":"2022-10-19T03:27:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T03:27:22","slug":"us-switzerland-plan-new-cooperation-on-quantum-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/2022\/10\/19\/us-switzerland-plan-new-cooperation-on-quantum-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"US, Switzerland Plan New Cooperation on Quantum Computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/polopoly_fs\/1.1834327!\/fileimage\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_620\/machines-at-the-electronics-lab-at-the-honeywell-quantum-computer-lab-in-broomfield-colorado-u-s-on-wednesday-oct-14-2020-honeywell-is-pursuing-its-own-path-to-producing-a-practical-quantum-computer-that-can-be-used-for-everyday-business-on-october-29-it-unveiled-what-it-dubbed-the-h1-its-second-generation-quantum-computer.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; The US will sign an agreement with Switzerland, a pioneer in quantum-computing technology, to work together more closely in the field, the Swiss government said Tuesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goal is to strengthen the cooperation between the US and Switzerland, which has existed for a long time,\u201d said Martin Fischer, spokesman of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, or SERI. He said the two sides will look to foster bilateral research projects.<\/p>\n<p>The agency\u2019s top official, Martina Hirayama, will travel to the US to sign the agreement Wednesday, Fischer said.<\/p>\n<p>The two countries signed an agreement on scientific and technological cooperation in 2009, and Switzerland is a pioneer in using quantum computing to ensure voting integrity. In 2007, the Swiss canton of Geneva deployed a system using quantum-key distribution to protect its elections developed by id Quantique SA, a Swiss tech firm.<\/p>\n<p>American companies also conduct quantum research in Switzerland. IBM Corp. runs one of its 12 global research labs in Zurich, having entered a 10-year strategic partnership with the ETH Zurich university and the Swiss government to operate a nanotechnology center.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuantum has always been a global endeavor,\u201d said Charles Tahan, the assistant director for quantum information science in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. \u201cThe United States is committed to promoting and supporting international cooperation on QIS research and skills development.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The State Department declined to comment on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92022 Bloomberg L.P.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; The US will sign an agreement with Switzerland, a pioneer in quantum-computing technology,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19634,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19633\/revisions\/19634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}