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- Unisys has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) to collaborate on industry-specific quantum applications, talent development, and strengthening the regional quantum ecosystem.
- Unisys will leverage its expertise in quantum solutions across sectors like logistics, meteorology, finance, and cryptography to contribute to advancing quantum technology.
- The partnership allows Unisys to access top-tier quantum researchers and talent, engage in workshops and conferences, and co-develop innovative quantum solutions with the CQE network.
PRESS RELEASE — Unisys (NYSE: UIS), a leading global technology solutions provider, has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), launching a partnership aimed at driving industry-specific applications for quantum technology, developing top-tier quantum talent, and strengthening the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana quantum ecosystem.
Unisys brings extensive expertise in quantum solutions and services across logistics, meteorology, financial modeling, and cryptography, contributing greatly to the advancement of quantum technology.
“Unisys shares our deep commitment to developing quantum technology solutions and exploring ways to benefit from its many applications through collaboration, workforce development, and strong communication between academic researchers and industry,” said David Awschalom, the Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering and Physics at the University of Chicago and the director of the Chicago Quantum Exchange. “We are delighted to welcome Unisys and look forward to working together to advance quantum information science and technology.”
The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), recognized as an intellectual hub in advancing quantum research and driving the quantum economy, provides Unisys with access to leading quantum researchers and top-tier talent. The collaboration paves the way for mutual exploration and development of innovative quantum technology solutions to help solve complex business challenges.
“This collaboration between Unisys and the CQE demonstrates our commitment to pushing the boundaries of quantum while underscoring the goal of delivering tailored solutions for industry-specific challenges,” stated Mike Thomson, president and chief operating officer at Unisys. “The partnership enables Unisys to engage with top-tier talent, stay at the forefront of quantum innovation through workshops and conferences, establish strategic alliances for co-developing industry-specific quantum solutions, and exchange expertise within the CQE network.”