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Victoria Launches World’s First Quantum Diamond Foundry

11/8/2025

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The Victoria state government launched the world's first commercial quantum diamond foundry in Melbourne, backed by the Albanese and Allan Labor Governments.
The foundry aims to develop diamond-based quantum devices, boosting computing power and local manufacturing.
The project is expected to create skilled jobs and position Victoria as a technology leader.
The United Kingdom government announced over £14 million in funding for quantum projects at the National Quantum Technologies Showcase.

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The Victoria state government launched the world's first commercial quantum diamond foundry in Melbourne, backed by the Albanese and Allan Labor Governments.
The foundry aims to develop diamond-based quantum devices, boosting computing power and local manufacturing.
The project is expected to create skilled jobs and position Victoria as a technology leader.
The United Kingdom government announced over £14 million in funding for quantum projects at the National Quantum Technologies Showcase.