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Maryland Launches $1 Billion Quantum Technology Initiative

1/15/2025

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Governor Wes Moore unveiled the ambitious "Capital of Quantum" initiative in Maryland, targeting over $1 billion in investments to position the state at the forefront of quantum technology. This groundbreaking public-private partnership, featuring the University of Maryland and IonQ, promises to ignite job creation and drive economic growth in the burgeoning quantum computing industry.

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Governor Wes Moore unveiled the ambitious "Capital of Quantum" initiative in Maryland, targeting over $1 billion in investments to position the state at the forefront of quantum technology. This groundbreaking public-private partnership, featuring the University of Maryland and IonQ, promises to ignite job creation and drive economic growth in the burgeoning quantum computing industry.