“‘Quantum information science represents the future in a wide range of fields from computing to physics to materials science, and it will play a major role in shaping the technologies of tomorrow,’ said Energy Secretary Rick Perry. ‘It’s vital that American science and American scientists lead the way into this new era, and these planned investments in our DOE Nanoscale Science Research Centers are an important first step.’”
Source: The Energy Department is Investing $30 Million in Quantum Research – Nextgov
