Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park Announces Partnership with Q-STAR to Strengthen Collaboration Between Quantum Ecosystems in Japan and Illinois

Memorandum of Understanding Creates Framework for Connectivity and Mutual Benefit Between the Two Ecosystems

Signing a Memorandum of Cooperation to Promote International Collaboration in Quantum Technology – Three Parties to Support Collaboration with Overseas Institutions, Global Business Expansion, and Talent Exchange

The Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution (hereinafter, Q-STAR), the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Global Research Center for Quantum-AI Fusion Technology Business Development (hereinafter, G-QuAT) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) on March 5 to promote international collaboration in the field of quantum technology.

Q-STAR and NQCP Sign MOU to Strengthen Japan-Denmark Collaboration in the Quantum Industry

Today, the General Incorporated Association for the Creation of New Industries through Quantum Technology (hereinafter, Q-STAR) and the Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme (hereinafter, NQCP), a quantum computing research and development institution based at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening industry-led inter-organizational collaboration between Japan and Denmark in quantum technology.

Mr. Masahiro Horibe, Deputy Director of G-QuAT, has been appointed Convener of WG12 "Benchmarking of Quantum Computing" within the International Standardization Joint Technical Committee "IEC/ISO JTC 3 – Quantum technologies".

Mr. Masahiro Horibe, Deputy Director of the Global Research Center for Quantum-AI Fusion Technology Business Development (G-QuAT) at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and an academic member of Q-STAR (General Incorporated Association for the Creation of New Industries through Quantum Technology), has been appointed to WG12 "Benchmarking of Quantum Computing" of the International Standardization Joint Technical Committee "IEC/ISO JTC 3 – Quantum technologies", for which Q-STAR serves as the domestic deliberative body.