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New Mexico Launches Quantum Computing Partnership for Economic Growth
9/16/2025
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- New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a partnership with DARPA on Sept. 2 to enhance quantum computing technologies.
- The Quantum Frontiers Project will engage local innovators, national labs, and universities in research.
- Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller highlighted the initiative's potential for economic growth and job creation.
- The Quantum Benchmarking Initiative aims for utility-scale quantum computers by 2033.
- Experts believe quantum computers may offer greater energy efficiency than traditional systems.
